Ritt Deitz - CD Release Party - $6

Art in the cafe...

Laurel Statz


"The Spectator"


December 2025



Laurel Statz is a painter and Madison area native. Her work, while figurative, is influenced by abstraction and minimalism. The paintings often have a quick and instinctual nature, capturing just what’s needed. While she often times herself to eliminate extra details and over-precision, she has ventured into more detailed works as well. Laurel does not attach narrative to her pieces. Rather, she thinks of them like a journaling process for her scatter-brained psyche. The figures in the pieces are meant to be processing tools for the artist and the viewer. She hopes that seeing these figures helps the...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

Come hear Ritt Deitz play songs from his new CD, Pop. He\'ll be joined by many of the musicians (including his children) who play on the CD. This is a fine collection of songs that show a more rocking/pop side to Deitz\' songwriting.