WAOW Artistry of the West
The WAOW Artistry is slowly being built to provide a page on our site to promote each artist* You can search by name, location or by subject matter to find an artist.
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Laura Pollak • North Carolina • waow
Laura Pollak is an award–winning, fulltime, professional fine artist. She works primarily in oil and pastel. Her art practice explores landscapes of the earth and constellations, as a continual search for her place in the universe. Her artworks run the gamut from realism to explorations of the abstract.
Stacy Leeman • Ohio • waow
Leeman often takes traditional Jewish texts and creates artworks that use contemporary painting methods. She works as a gesturalist painter using symbols, including the palette itself, to explore themes raised by the text. Leeman exhibits extensively throughout the United States.