Today we're in the Shop with Fred Inman as he creates an eye-catching vase for the #fwmoa Paradigm Gallery. Take a look "behind the bark" at his process in this Let's Talk Shop.
Let’s Talk SHOP: Mary Pat Wallen
Today, #fwmoa is in the Shop with Mary Pat Wallen! Her stretched figural sculptures investigate the human ability to achieve balance, no matter the challenges life throws at us. See how she celebrates the imperfections of life in this #letsttalkSHOP
Let’s Talk SHOP: Joel Pisowicz
Today, #fwmoa is in the pottery studio with Joel Pisowicz! A graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington, Joel's handmade vessels are concisely executed. See how he does it in this #letstalkshop!
Let’s Talk SHOP: Jan McCune
From printmaker to teacher to jeweler, Jan McCune of Sun Valley Studio has done it all! Todayโs post will give you an in-depth look into Janโs shop and the creative process behind her pendants, earrings, and bracelets.
Let’s Talk SHOP: Natasha Mistak
Looking to fill her unexpected free time during the pandemic, Natasha Mistak and her daughters took up macramรฉ. Created through various knotting techniques, the artistic trio, known as OZ art, weave stories of family and nature into their unique designs.
Let’s Talk SHOP: Tara Will
Paradigm Gallery Director at #fwmoa Abby Leon discovered Tara Will at at the Kekionga Plein Air Paint Out last summer. Check out Will's process for creating her light-filled pastels in this "Let's Talk SHOP".
Let’s Talk SHOP: Bob Cross
Bob Cross, not to be confused with Bob Ross, is a contemporary artist whose work stems from the simple notions of day-to-day life. Here, we get a peek into his process as he creates a painting, "It Started Like This".
Let’s Talk SHOP: Lisa Vetter
Environmentally-conscious artist Lisa Vetter truly "takes trash and turns it into treasure"! Her hand-crafted, upcycled, and fashionable pieces are inspired by what others throw away. Take a look at her wearable work in this "Let's Talk Shop".
Let’s Talk SHOP: Ben Keffer
Founder of Wandering Press, Midwest native Ben Keffer creates hand-drawn, hand-printed designs on paper, notebooks, and t-shirts. Join us in the SHOP this week to learn about his process and see his fun, quirky designs.
Let’s Talk SHOP: William Steffen
"I love to show off the surprises, the hidden beauty in the tree." This week, we talk SHOP with artist William Steffen, who turns rotten, cracked, or stressed logs into visually stunning works of art, which are currently on display at #fwmoa in the Paradigm Gallery.

