The Star Bandits - $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, April 18, 2014

We are a traveling duet learning what it means to be alive and writing song , meeting people and letting love be our guide . Banjo and guitar playing a unique bluegrassy - folk style.

We met in Madison and have traveled around with our voices and instruments and are now returning to Madison for this special show in our favorite neighborhood.