MERRILEE'S PICK: Ocean Eyes by Ann ann She loves to tell the

She loves to tell the stories of what is happening in her art as she works

ABOUT THE ARTISTMelvin has been an SBTT artist from the beginning and a perennial favorite of our patrons

and movement define his work

juried by Claire Bell

adding textures with simple shapes and hatching

MERRILEE'S PICK: Ocean Eyes by Ann ann She loves to tell the15" x 20" paint and posca on canvas ABOUT THE ARTIST Ann's bold brush strokes fill her paintings with determination and emotion. She is an energetic and decisive maker that prefers bright colors and dynamic shapes. Much of her work features familiar subjects such eyes, faces, flowers, and stacks of stones but with her signature style. In the studio, Ann is full of care and kindnessbefriending staff, studio mates, and visitors alike. Her welcoming