2008 Information Coming Soon   Note: SBCC is looking forward to hosting our Founder Susan P. Dickens (Spyglass Studio) over the Studio Trail Weekend 2008! The 2007 Featured Artists  Oct. 6th and 7th 1 STUDIO OF DARRYL ABRAHAM, 13 Sprague Street, Naples 374-2517, www.darrylabraham.com "In both sculpture and illustration, I portray the everyday life of the 'unsung heroes' in rural Americana. Using wood, clay, metal and soil, I add a little humor and compassion to the struggles and joys of ordinary folk." Click here for a printable brochure of complete information. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) 2 BLUE HERON GLASSWORKS, Ben Bennett bluehglass@gmail.com, 4773 West Avenue, Middlesex 554-3817 Ben Bennett produces Christmas ornaments using 14th century Venetian techniques adapted to modern materials and equipment. He also makes special order corporate gifts and home decorating items. 3 CARLSON GLASSWORKS, Kurt Carlson & Lynda Pownall-Carlson, 4951 Sunnyside Road, Middlesex 554-6019 www.carlsonglassworks.com A collaborative effort consisting of contemporary and elegant glass sculptures. Kurt does the hot sculpting and glass blowing; Lynda adds detailed designs by sandblasting, handpainting with enamels and firing. 4 BECKY CONGDON, 5039 County Rd. 36, Honeoye 229-7622, http://beckycongdon.etsy.com Using Italian glass rods and a torch, Becky creates art glass nature-themed beads. These are then designed into jewelry and art glass housewares. 5 KIT CORTI, 7228 Eelpot Rd., Naples 374-2096, kit.corti@gmail.com Kit is back with new work in a new studio! Drawing remains her passion as well as expressing emotion. She is currently working on a figurative series exploring communication or the lack of such in life and relationships. 6 JOHN DODD STUDIO, 5434 County Road 33, Canandaigua, 229-4444 www.johndoddstudio.com I design furniture which simply and elegantly performs its function. Fulfillment for me comes from creating furniture which enhances the rituals of everyday life, hopefully for a lifetime. 7 BOB FLADD'S CREATIVE STONE, 322 Gray Road, Rushville 394-4290, www.fladdscreativestone.com The use of stone and wood create both figurative sculpture and benches which explore the connection of humanity with the natural world. Bob's pastel drawings portray a love of nature. 8 LACEY KOTLIK, 6228 Stid Hill Road, Naples 374-6674, LKstudio6228@gmail.com I create oil paintings and woodcut prints through the use of figures and portraits. My work is influenced by the lights and shadows of the natural world around me. 9 BRENT GILLETTE, 7511 Gulick Road, Naples 374-6427, bneon@frontiernet.net  Neon is luminous energy produced by creating a plasma stream within flame bent glass tubing and it continually fascinates me with each new piece. Brent uses neon along with wood, metal, paint and gold leaf to produce signage and displays. 10 GRAPE MOMENTS STUDIO, Albie Alliet, 174 S. Main Sreet, Naples 374-6563, alliet@frontiernet.net Traditional and contemporary fine art, created with acrylic on canvas, using an oil painter's style. A new story begins with each painting from sailing the high seas to walking romantic European streets. 11 FRAZER STUDIOS, Paul & Suzanne Frazer, 215 Clute Road, Naples 374-6265, www.frazerstudios.com Paul and Suzanne Frazer have been creating unique ceramic sculpture and pottery for over twenty years. The studio showcases a diverse selection of modern utilitarian forms and classically inspired sculpture. 12 KINGSLEY GLASS & METAL SCULPTURE, Charlie Kingsley 554-4070, 1748 Upper Hill Road, Middlesex Come see an interesting selection of handblown art glass for your yard or garden, wonderful, whimsical metal sculptures. Enjoy viewing a working art sutdio and all my amazing art junk parts! 13 KARL NEUBAUER, 6028 Rt. 53, Prattsburgh 607-522-7371, karlneubauer@yahoo.com I draw parallels between natural history and human history...the structures and systems developed within each in an attempt to transcend the limitations of this existance. 14 MELISSA NEUBAUER, 6028 Rt. 53, Prattsburgh 607-522-7371, karlneubauer@yahoo.com Fragments of memory, the history of an object, effects of time, a sense of place... My work attempts to incorporate the bits and pieces and celebrate them. 15 SO. BRISTOL CULTURAL CENTER, 5323 Seneca Point Road, Canandaigua, 396-5950, www.southbristolculturalcenter.org Susanne Kennedy Gallery features the work of over 100 local artists, including many who are on the trail. This year, the Center features BILL SCHLEGEL'S (www.williamschlegel.com) lifelike WOOD CARVINGS created primarily with a chainsaw, using black walnut, butternut and catalpa trees. 16 STEPHANIE MARSHALL, 7884 Gulick Road, Naples 374-6546, stephaniegnome@frontiernet.net Stephanie's love of ceramics and Chinese painting come together in the creation of exquisite, functional pottery. 17 ME & MY SHADOWS, Jo Krajci, 7476 Griesa Hill Road, Naples, 374-9872 http://www.jokrajci.com/index.php "My traditional style of paper cutting continues to be influenced by everyday observations and events such as a bird song, a poem, a beautiful day shared with a friend, or a special celebration." 18 S&G IMAGING, Susan M. Larysz 374-8370, 19 Mill Street, Naples, www.sandgimaging.com Digitization and printing of high fidelity reproductions of fine art and commercial products, and our designers have extensive experience in developing web-based and printed publicity materials. 19 PETER SECREST, 6497 Powell Hill Road, Naples 374-5270, Peter makes colorful blown glass vases, vessels and bowls. His murrini vases are created from decorative cross sections of canes. The fused sculptures are formed from larger murrini. 20 THE STUDIO AT FALLING WATERS, Carole A Battle, 6850 Route 21, Naples, 374-5931, http://caroleabattlewatercolors.com/index.html "Nature plays a vital role in the fabric of my daily life as a landscape painter. The cadence and rhythms that occur throughout the seasons give me the gift of inspiration." 21 WEST HOLLOW BOAT COMPANY, Patrick G. Smith, 6880 West Hollow Road, Naples 374-5014, www.westhollowboats.com I create my boats from carefully selected trees, each with its own character. Every boat is approached as a unique piece of art. 22 WILLSEA O'BRIEN GLASS, Paul Willsea & Carol O'Brien, 8415 Garlinghouse Road, Naples, 374-8840 www.willseaobrien.com Combining blown and cast glass, this husband and wife team creates classic contemporary bowls, vases and platters. The work is elegant, refined and reflects architecture, the effects of time and complex color as it relates to form. 23 WOODLAND STUDIO, Jeannette Klute 5707 Gulick Road, Honeoye, 229-5639 bonnieswelholt@yahoo.com Jeannette Klute presents her vision of the natural world through photographs with work in publications and permanent collections nationwide. As a painter, she continues to experiment, with nature still her subject.