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Matt Miller


"Impressions"


May 2026



Landscapes – Oil on Canvas My inspiration as an artist comes from many places. I started painting when I was young with my mother, Charlotte Fung Miller, who is trained in classical Chinese Brush Painting. My style started with contemporary brush paintings of mountains, landscapes and nature. I was also always inspired by Western and European landscape artists, and my style became a mixture of Chinese brush painting and Western landscape art, transitioning from watercolor to acrylic and finally to oil. My current style is painting landscapes with oil on canvas, based on scenes from Wisconsin and around...
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Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Saturday, September 24, 2011

Members: Blair Clark, Jennifer Vaughn, Claire Kia, Christopher Moore, Dave Ross, James McKiernan

Uh, some of us have serious musical training (Jennifer and may Claire), others have trained themselves; Dave and Chris and Blair. Some of us think the real reason we are in the band is to provide a humorous respite from an otherwise grizzly assault on the urban sensibilities of our selected audiences. Yes that\'s a ramble but the GIST of it is that we just want to play the tunes that Blair writes and have no one tell us how to do it. So thanks for the hands-off approach Blair. Thanks also to my band mates for a great creative atmosphere. Let\'s rock the lower near west side of wherever!