Timbre Ghost

Art in the cafe...

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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Friday, January 25, 2019
8:00 pm

Timbre Ghost is the musical art written, performed, and produced by Dustin Tessier. It is the culmination of years of winding thoughts and experiences into songs for the heavy-hearted, the joyful, and the content. Originally out of Duluth, Dustin now lives in Minneapolis.

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