Grand Re-opening w/ Ladyscissors

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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Saturday, May 6, 2017
8:00 pm

This will be the grand re-opening party to celebrate Mother Fool's recovery from their car crash last fall.

It makes sense. Stephanie Rearick (drums) is one of Mother Fool's owners. And, Brent George (guitar) was the contractor/carpenter on the reconstruction project as well as being the artist for the new doorway mosaic. Yeah.

Come on down and check out Mother Fool's new digs and enjoy the Ladyscissors' sound.