At first glance Dixmoor artist Victor Simmons’ work may appear to be paintings, but upon closer inspection one can see the technique involved in his scratchboard pieces. Approximately 12 of his pieces ...

Both of Sherri Sorger’s parents were artists, and as a result, she grew up in a highly creative household. In her youth, she thought that everyone in the world was like her parents. She was left to ...

The Bellaire City Library will be presenting a hands-on Scratchboard Art workshop taught by reference librarian and artist Terri Mote from 2-4 p.m. Oct. 23. Scratchboard art involves the removal of a ...

The majestic head of a lion, fur gleaming in the sunlight against Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, isn't large in size, but huge in patient technique. It is the work of scratchboard artist, Victor Amemiya ...

Many expect the artistic process to be a series of drafts and redrafts, with frustration building after each failed attempt. For scratchboard artist Lisa Goesling, though, the process looks quite ...

Whether it expresses his take on music icon Bob Dylan, characters for the Ascension game or depicts the animals from the Chinese zodiac, Eric Sabee’s detailed work gets attention. Sabee introduces his ...

Norman Gaddini, an artist, inventor, author and apricot farmer, died June 1 at his home in Sebastopol. He was 96. Gaddini was a master of scratchboard art and owner of one of Sonoma County’s oldest ...

Greg Murray is a master armed with a needle and a lot of ink-covered clay-based illustration board. The technique is called “scratchboard,” so named because the artist scratches through the upper ...

'SUNDAYS AT EMMA'S': Humphrey’s work features a Southern take on Black life, with figures that are elongated and pensive. Credit: Kennith Humphrey/Hearne Fine Art Black and white scratchboard drawings ...

Badger from Wind in the Willows. Most people don't think of posters and book covers as art. This new collection of the work of Scott McKowen, an American-born illustrator who lives in Stratford, Ont. ...

ROCHESTER — The Franklin Gallery at Ben Franklin Crafts, 60 Wakefield St., will sponsor an exhibit called "Inspired Scratchings: Masterful Scratchboard Art" by Rochester artist Bob Goudreau, for the ...

Yet another pounding spring rainstorm recently drove me off Texas 71 into little Fayetteville, a classic country town about halfway between Houston and Austin. Looking for an interesting distraction ...