Charlie Cheney w/ Color Me Once- $6

Art in the cafe...

Ruth Comfort


"The Metaphysical Affect"


January 2026



A diverse collection of mixed mediums, extensively encapsulating my heart and soul concerning the dreams of the human condition. ARTISAN RUTH COMFORT My given name is Ruth Comfort. Named after the amazing artist Louis Comfort Tiffany. I hail from a very long line of artisans and musicians. Even dating back to the great German philosopher...
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Tamara Lea Kaufman


"pretty ~ ugly"


February 2026



Artist Statement Tamara Lea Kaufman’s personal artwork ranges from serious to quirky, dark, adult-themed humor. She creates multimedia assemblage, collage, and dioramas made from HO-scale railroad hobby miniatures, preserved insects, paint, embroidery, found objects, and typically discarded materials such as candy wrappers and the overlooked debris of everyday life. Her work explores topics of consumption, waste, desire, relationships, psychology, politics, societal pressures and the levity of humor needed to survive it all. It gives her joy to repurpose materials into something new, useful, or...
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Charlie Cheney is a rare collaborative songwriter, with songs included on a dozen songwriter compilations including multiple tracks on Jackson Browne and Pat MacDonald\'\'s Steel Bridge Songfest series, the February Album Month series, AWinterstune, Americana: Handmade & Homespun, the Holiday Music Motel\'s Dark Songs series, and others.

He tours and performs regularly as a solo performer and plays in Michigan & Wisconsin with his acoustic trio The Significant Otters.

Color Me Once is an acoustic/soul duo based in Madison, WI. Their unique and heartwarming sound both silences and illuminates. From their melodic guitar parts to their soulful lyrics, Kelsey Nelson and Johnice Miller complement each other almost perfectly.