Freedom Night [solstice mic]

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, December 18, 2015
8:00 pm

sing a song, sing a song
or read a poem! or even tell a joke too
whatever you do, let it bring you comfort and joy
or discomfort and joy
your host, angelica engel

sign up at 7

Open Mic