Tuesday, March 8, 2011

About Galena Art News Blog






This is Galena’s Art News Blog....
Mary Lived in Heaven. 
The place for you to learn about “The Galena Artist”. 
From Abstract to Realism and every technique in between discover what the Galena Artist has to offer.
Learn about their passions in the arts, their journeys to live a creative lifestyle, to whom to collect in Galena.  Posts will include selected art events and happenings worth attending along with artist bio information with featured art.

There is an incredible wealth of diverse artistic talent located around Galena. In time each post will reveal more. These artists have gathered here for decades for they have seen Van Gogh’s haystacks along the Stagecoach Trail to Wolf Kahn’s painted barns scattered down Blackjack Road.  Here inspiration is abundant and composition is effortless.

Red Storm Rising
It is all here…So as you journey here you will come and view Galena threw the eyes of all its Artists.

Night Watch
Galena's Art News Blog has been created by Artist, Jan Ketza.  She has lived, loved, painted and worked in the Galena-Jo Daviess County area since her childhood first as a visitor then making her move permanently here in 1995.  "I am in constant awe of the talents of "The Galena Artist" and feel compelled to share with you my artzy friendships-relationships I value and respect greatly. With this Blog my goal is to deliver the importance of the Galena Artists to Illinois Tourism and The Midwest Art Scene.", Jan states.

Painting posted are by Jan Ketza.  Go to www.JanKetza.com to learn more about her art. 

 

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