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Information About the Studio Tour 4-5Carrie Althouse - Maureen Alvarez - Tan Armentrout 6Jan Blacka - Susan Breen - Dale Bright 7Lauren Bruce - Richard Busch - Scott Carpenter 8Carol Clay-Ward - Steven Clegg - Julie Couch 9Liz Cresap - Mel Croft - Ed and Claire Cutshall 10Geoff DeMark - Lori DeMark - Kathy Donovan 11Gloria Eshelman - Jill Evans-Kavaldjian - Leanne Fink 12Robert A. Friedenberg - Shawn M. Grove - Jeffery Hall 13Liz Hall - Penny Hauffe - Karen and Stuart Helble 14Meredith Hilt - Dana M. Jansen - Teresa Jardines 15Kitty Johnson - Mary Kenesson - Brian D. Kirk 16Bonnie Kittrell - Suzanne Lago Arthur - Yousung Largent 17Don Maloney - Harriet C. Maloney - Amy Manson 18Rick McCleary - Jenny McMahon - Jeff Miller 19Kaarin Nelson - David Norton - Georgia O'Neal 20Amy Oliver - Karen Oliver - Alice Power 21Kathie Ratcliffe - Katherine Riedel - Sharon Saknit 22Eric M. Scott - Anne Stine - Kristen Swanson 23Judith Thompson - Antonia Walker - Karen Watson 24Brian Whelan - Bethany Widom - Betty Wiley 25Robin Wilkinson - Kate Williams - Debbie Williamson 26Scott Williamson - Beth Wilson - Lis Zadravec 27Blue Ridge Spinners & Weavers Guild - DaVinci Art Studio 28Gallery Sponsors 28Navigating the Tour 29Artists by Medium 30-31MAP - center of book 32-33Palm Patrons 34Door Prize Information 35Community Supporter Advertisements 36-64

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Welcome to the 11th AnnualWestern Loudoun Artists Studio Tour!

This weekend artists across Loudoun Countyopen their doors for you! On this free, self-guideddriving tour, visit the 68 participating artists intheir studios and guest spaces. We celebrate our11th year of introducing visitors to the amazingwealth of artistic talent located right here inLoudoun County.

WLAST is one of the only events where the public can see local artistswhere they work, experience one-on-one interaction, and view live artdemonstrations with professional and emerging artists.

Experience the Tour by talking with artists about their work, their mediaand their creative process. See the artwork, watch a demonstration, beinspired! Find a piece that speaks to your personal taste or a unique giftfor someone special. Sign up for a class, commission a piece of artwork,or simply enjoy the studio atmosphere.

We hope you enjoy the 11th annual Western Loudoun Artists Studio Tourand we thank you for your patronage. We look forward to bringing art tothe community for many years to come!

Information and Directions: Franklin Park Arts Center 540-338-7973

Round Hill Arts Center 540-338-5022

Celebrate the visual arts in Loudoun County all year long:

Keep in touch with our Studio Tour artists (find their website links on•www.wlast.org)

Attend our local arts events•

Waterford Fair (October)

Catoctin Holiday Art Tour (November)

Visit our sponsoring galleries•

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Carrie Althouse #1 on mapAlthouse Pottery

42498 Farm Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176www.althousepottery.com

Carrie wheel throws her pottery out of her farmhouse studio

and instructs adult classes at the Round Hill Arts Center. She is

an avid outdoorsman, which highly influences her pieces. You'll

find many exquisite artistic pieces that will enhance your home

and garden with an outdoor feel.

Offering on tour: Functional and sculptural pottery, demos, insights to various surface

treatments, chalk drawing and refreshments.

Directions: Rockland Farm is situated along Route 15 behind a row of pines. Turn onto Farm

Lane. Go to the back of the lane and bear left after the silo. We are the white farm house on the

left. *PLEASE BEWARE OF ROAMING COWS* — the lane goes through the cow's pasture.

Maureen Alvarez #20 on map Purcellville Train Station

200 North 21st Street, Purcellville, VA 20132www.facebook.com/ChunkofHappinessCeramics

Maureen creates wheel thrown and hand-built stoneware pottery that is functional and decorative. Each piece is reflectiveof non-traditional designs created by using handmade stamps,carvings, and altered forms. Visit her at Purcellville Train Stationand find a "chunk of happiness!"

Offering on tour: Functional and decorative stoneware potteryavailable for purchase, refreshments, kids' "play with clay" table.

Directions: From Main Street in Purcellville heading west, turn right on North 21st Street, to the

light yellow train depot in front of Magnolia’s.

Tan Armentrout #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Lane Purcellville, VA 20132www.TansGallery.com

Tan creates strikingly detailed oil paintings on both canvas and

linen. Her artwork is inspired by her love of nature, her farm in

Thailand, the gardens at her home in Virginia, and other parks

and gardens near her home from the Blue Ridge Parkway in

Virginia to Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania.

Offering on tour: Oil paintings of various sizes and giclee prints. Discussions of the

painting process.

Directions: From Business 7, roughly half way between Round Hill and Purcellville, turn southonto Franklin Park Drive to go through the park. At the T intersection, turn right to go up andaround the hill. The Center is on your left.

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ARTIST DIRECTORY

Jan Blacka #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville, VA 20132www.alizarin.net

Jan makes light and contemplative images formed by

serendipity from materials that accumulate in our daily lives.

Whether with a computer, plastic bags, junk mail, or other

media, she composes spiritually moving landscapes of emotion

and feeling in a distinctly modern language.

Offering on tour: Framed and unframed high quality digital prints and collages.

Refreshments, demos, and make-your-own art.

Directions: From Business 7, roughly half way between Round Hill and Purcellville, turn south

onto Franklin Park Drive to go through the park. At the T intersection, turn right to go up and

around the hill. The Center is on your left.

Susan Breen #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141 pbase.com/breen

Susan turned her fondness for photography into a passion for

developing fine art digital paintings. With her photos as a

reference, Susan uses electronic tools — a computer, tablet,

and stylus that simulate actual painting — to create her digital

art. A long but rewarding process!

Offering on Tour: Both digital art/paintings and photography will be offered. I will dis-

play a slideshow of my work on a computer.

Directions: Round Hill Art Center is just beyond Round Hill on Rt. 7 West. We are located in the

same building as the Hill High Marketplace. Traveling west, we are on the right.

Dale Bright #33 on map35091 Bloomfield Road Round Hill, VA 20141 facebook.com/HuntCountryWoodTurner

For Dale, woodturning releases the natural beauty of wood.

Using a lathe and tools, he transforms a piece of tree into a

functional item or artistic piece that can be used and enjoyed

for many years. "Mother Nature has done all of the real work

and my job is to simply reveal it."

Offering on tour: Hand crafted artistic and utilitarian pieces.

Over 90% of these items are made from fallen trees in Loudoun.

Directions: From Rt. 50, turn on to St. Louis Rd. (Rt. 611) North bound to Foxcroft Rd. (Rt. 626),

turn left and stay on Foxcroft until you come to a Stop sign at Unison Rd., about 1 mile, turn left onto

Unison Rd. Continue on Unison Rd. for about 100 yds. to a Stop sign, turn right onto Bloomfield Rd.

My studio will be the left about 150 yds. from Unison Rd. GPS directions to my studio are accurate.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Lauren Bruce #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville, VA 20132 www.laurenbrucestudio.com

As a contemporary impressionist artist, Lauren is inspired by the

subtle beauty that is all around us. Working with expressive,

colorful brushstrokes, She enjoys uniquely interpreting a scene

and evoking an experience in the viewer that reaches beyond

subject matter. To discuss a commissioned painting, please

visit her website.

Offering on tour: Large and small oil paintings, custom notecards, and painting demo.

Directions: From Business 7, roughly half way between Round Hill and Purcellville, turn southonto Franklin Park Drive to go through the park. At the T intersection, turn right to go up andaround the hill. The Center is on your left.

Richard Busch #16 on map17642 Canby Road Leesburg, VA 20175

www.glenfarmpottery.com

Richard creates a wide variety of high-fired pottery: bowls,

plates, mugs, vases, wine coolers, sake sets, bird houses,

pitchers, oil jars, honey jars, garlic keepers, espresso cups,

etc., that are both beautiful and functional.

Offering on tour: Throwing demos. Tours of studio and kiln

shed. Try your hand at the wheel! Refreshments.

Directions: From East Colonial Highway, go south on Canby Road (Route 662) for about 3/4 of

a mile. Sign for #17642 is on the left. Go down a long (almost half a mile) driveway, over a cattle

grate, to our restored barn that dates back to the 1840s.

Scott Carpenter #18 on map500 East Main Street, Purcellville, VA 20132

www.localwoodva.com

Charlie Beach and Scott Carpenter, two local businessmen,

established Local Wood in 2009. Beach felt there was a need

to convert locally harvested trees and wood from old structures

slated to be torn down, into lumber to be used for furniture,

cabinetry, flooring, moldings, and other wood products.

Offering on tour: Custom furnishings, mantles, specie and millwork samples to make

your own vision a reality.

Directions: Main Street Purcellville across from Food Lion


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Carol Clay-Ward #8 on mapClayWard Studio

38659 Bolington Rd Lovettsville, VA 20180www.claywardstudio.com

Carol Clay-Ward is an extremely versatile artist. She is highly

skilled in a variety of mediums: oils, watercolor, pen and ink

illustrations, and clay. Whatever medium used, she captures

the soul, personality, and innate spark of the subject matter.

"My surroundings inspire me or even a story can pique my

desire to create."

Offering on tour: Ceramics and paintings. Demos at noon, weather permitting. Livemusic Saturday. Refreshments. Free rocks and fossils.

Directions: From Route 287, turn west onto Bolington Road, then proceed 7/10ths of a mile.Driveway on left.

Steven Clegg #27 on mapCopper Organics

10 East Loudoun Street, Round Hill, VA 20141

Steve Clegg's sculptures are forged copper pieces assembled

by brazing. He has larger sculptures that would go well above

the fireplace or smaller ones to jazz up an office desk. Each

piece is a unique creation. Lately he has been exploring pieces

that have moveable parts.

Offering on tour: Small and large sculptures will be available for

purchase. Refreshments will be served.

Directions: Heading west on Route 7, at the Round Hill exit turn right off of ramp into town.House located on the right.

Julie Couch #15 on map15656 High Street, Waterford, VA 20197

www.juliecouch.co.uk

Julie creates unique hand-blown and formed glass and silverjewelry. These pieces of wearable art express the artist's love ofshape, color and light. Nature — particularly macro images ofnature — informs the organic style of Julie's work.

Offering on tour: Statement pendants and necklaces using the

finest Italian glass formed in an open flame. Hand blown pieces

on display.

Directions: From Clarks Gap, head north to Waterford village, second house on right afterWaterford sign. From Milltown Road, take left into Waterford village, take right on 2nd, take lefton Janney, right on High Street. From Stumptown, take left on Loyalty, pass WaterfordElementary, curve around Butcher's Row, take left onto High Street.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Liz Cresap #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy, Round Hill, VA 20141www.lizcresapglass.com

Liz creates functional and decorative fused glass pieces with

a focus on nature inspired themes. She finds great joy

incorporating local landscape elements such as the scenic Blue

Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah River into her glass designs.

Her goal is to take the viewer on a journey into her artwork.

Offering on tour: Fused glass bowls, plates, 3D standing and framed fused work.

Fused glass demonstration and refreshments.

Directions: Round Hill Art Center is just beyond Round Hill on Rt. 7 West. We are located inthe same building as the Hill High Marketplace. Traveling west, we are on the right.

Melinda Croft #15 on map15656 High Street, Waterford, VA 20197

Melinda is influenced by Asian arts and philosophies as well as

the Arts & Crafts movement's aim of integrating art into daily

life. Her pieces range from deep richly glazed and colorful

bowls and teapots to neutral matte-finished wine bottle coolers

and jewelry that evoke simplicity.

Offering on tour: Functional & decorative pottery, porcelain &

steel mobiles, jewelry. Wheel-throwing demos. Refreshments.


Claire & Edwin Cutshall #19 on mapHunt Country Jewelers

105 E Main Street. Purcellville, VA 20132 www.huntcountry.com

Ed and Claire Cutshall are a family team that focuses on

original designs in gold, platinum, and gemstone jewelry.

They specialize in hand carved lost wax casting to create

artistic styles that range from organic filigree to contemporary

design and feature gemstones cut in house.

Offering on tour: Fine diamond and gemstone jewelry and private collection of

gemstones. Demos: try your hand at stone cutting!

Directions: From Route 7 exit south on Route 287 toward Purcellville. Navigate the roundabout to

turn right onto Main Street. Continue through town. Hunt Country Jewelers is on the right, near the

west end of town, in the Old Town section.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Geoff DeMark #23 on map 511 S Nursery AVE. Purcellville, VA 20132

Geoff works with functional forms, primarily on the wheel.

He likes to alter some of the forms by pushing, pressing,

and cutting. A simple manipulation can transform surface

and shape. His intent is to have the interactions with his work

be visual, physical, and functional.

Offering on tour: Experiences and treasures beyond the imagination! Sales of jewelry, pottery, demos, refreshments, and a kids' area.

Directions: From Main Street in Purcellville, turn south on 32nd Street (Route 690), then leftonto Nursery Avenue. Ours is the fourth house on the left. Studio in back.

Lori DeMark #23 on map 511 S Nursery AVE. Purcellville, VA 20132

Lori's work is inspired from designs and textures found in

nature that are a part of our every day life. She uses

hammering and embossing to create pieces in silver and

brass embellished with glass beads, stoneware or porcelain

clay. Her ceramic jewelry is hand stamped to create

one-of-a-kind designs.

Offering on Tour: Necklaces, pendants, earrings, and other

jewelry. Refreshments. Demonstrations.

Directions: From Main Street in Purcellville, turn south on 32nd Street (Route 690), then leftonto Nursery Avenue. Ours is the fourth house on the left. Studio in back.

Kathy Donovan #31 on mapCheckmate Farm Rug Studio

18923 Checkmate Lane, Bluemont, Virginia 20135www.checkmatefarm.com

Have you ever wanted to hook a rug? Visit Checkmate Farm Rug

Studio and Rug School to discover the beautiful rugs you can

create using 100% wool yarn. Demonstrations will show you the

different techniques of rug hooking that you can try out. Rugs, chair

pads, wall hanging art, and wool materials will be on sale.

Offering on Tour: Rug hooking demonstrations, tour of studio, handmade rugs for sale.

Directions: From Route 7, exit onto Blue Ridge Mountain Road (Route 601), then turn left onto

Heart Trouble Lane, then right onto Checkmate Lane.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Gloria Eshelman #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy, Round Hill, VA 20141

Gloria Eshelman is a potter, teacher, and studio manager of the

Round Hill Arts Center. She specializes in functional wheel-

thrown stoneware. Her goal is to make a pot that is structurally

sound, attractive to the eye, and balanced in the hand.

Offering on Tour: One-of-a-kind stoneware pottery that is dish-

washer, microwave, and oven safe. Demos on the pottery wheel.

Directions: Round Hill Art Center is just beyond Round Hill on Rt. 7 West. We are located in

the same building as the Hill High Marketplace. Traveling west, we are on the right.

Jill Evans-Kavaldjian #9 on mapGarden Corner Studios

38615 Morrisonville Rd. Lovettsville, VA 20180www.artatgardencorner.net

Jill makes art in many different ways. Her work in various

mediums attempts to capture the profound beauty and rich

humor in everyday existence.

Offering on Tour: Paintings, photographs, drawings, prints,

greeting cards, coloring books, magnets, and ceramic jewelry.

Demos. Refreshments.

Directions: From Route 287 North (north of Route 9): turn left onto Morrisonville Road, then

turn left onto Purcellville Road to the studio in the first building on the right.

Leanne Fink #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132www.leannefinkart.com

Leanne works with oil, acrylics, pen/ink and encaustic. "There issomething magical about capturing life in the moment whetherit's a dramatic landscape, capturing the unique personality of afour-legged friend or a special moment for friends or family."She uses color to move the eye and evoke emotion in her work.

Offering on Tour: Paintings, prints and cards. Accepting custom orders. Discussionson encaustic. Demos. Refreshments.




Shawn Grove #2 on map41718 Browns Farm Lane

Lucketts, VA 20176

Wood Fired Pottery, located in the village of Lucketts, specializes

in hand thrown, traditional salt and ash glazed pottery for the

home and garden with influences from Europe, Asia, and the

18th-century Carolinas. Join Shawn for kiln and studio tours

while enjoying refreshments in an idyllic rural setting.

Offering on Tour: Platters, pitchers, bowls, teapots, mugs,

vases, and outdoor landscape pieces such as bells and planters.

Directions: From Route 15 North in Lucketts: turn left onto Stumptown Road (at the stoplight in

Lucketts), right onto New Valley Church Road (at the four-way stop), left onto Bald Hill Road

(gravel road), left onto Browns Farm Lane to the studio at 41718 Browns Farm Lane.

Robert A. Friedenberg #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132www.Not-Wolf-Productions.com

Bob started drawing in college while pursuing a doctorate in

theoretical nuclear physics. His very detailed rapidograph

drawings are inked entirely by hand. The themes of his work

range from naturalistic scenery to devices and mechanical

objects to science fiction and fantasy.

Offering on Tour: Original art and museum quality giclee prints matted and framed.




Jeffery L Hall #7 on mapSilverwood Farm and Studio

39331 Rodeffer Rd. Lovettsville, VA 20180www.JeffHallStudio.com

Jeff's interest in time is evident in his work. It is a deep and

inexhaustible wealth of ideas. He focuses on monumental and

heroic figures that are not bound by the laws of physics. Jeff's

figurative sculptures are created in clay, bronze, lucite, and

bonded marble.

Offering on Tour: Refreshments, demos, sales of sculpture: ceramic, lucite, bonded

marble, and bronzes in a range of sizes.

Directions: From Route 7 or Route 9, turn north on Route 287 toward Lovettsville, then turn

right on Rodeffer Road (Route 682). Turn right at the T in the road, then right into driveway after

1/4 mile. Studio is at top of driveway in upstairs of Bank Barn.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Liz Hall #7 on mapSilverwood Farm and Studio

39331 Rodeffer Rd. Lovettsville, VA 20180www.LizardsJewlery.com

Liz's work combines precious metals, polymer clay, stones,

plastics, glass or whatever object catches her eye. She designs

contemporary pieces combining both organic and geometric

forms. Her award winning jewelry is featured in many exhibits

and publications. Liz considers each of her pieces wearable art.

Offering on Tour: Refreshments, demonstrations, sale of silver and polymer clay

jewelry: necklaces, earrings, pins, bracelets. etc.

Directions: From Route 7 or Route 9, turn north on Route 287 toward Lovettsville, then turn

right on Rodeffer Road (Route 682). Turn right at the T in the road, then right into driveway after

1/4 mile. Studio is at top of driveway in upstairs of Bank Barn.

Penny Hauffe #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141 www.pennypaint.com

Penny paints primarily in acrylics and oils, creates graphicdesigns and book illustrations, and teaches art. Her murals canbe seen in businesses and homes in the tri-state area, WV, andPA. Her fine art paintings appear annually at a variety of EastCoast shows and in private homes nationally and overseas.

Offering on Tour: Original framed paintings and matted signed prints will be for sale.Painting demos and refreshments.



Stuart & Karen Helble #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132www.kspewter.com

A husband and wife team, Stuart & Karen create heirloompewter pieces from the design stage through completion. They use the traditional methods of hammering, spinning, and casting to create both functional and decorative items.

Offering on Tour: Handcrafted Pewter: candlesticks, bowls, pins,ornaments, etc. Engraving available on selected items. Demos.





ARTIST DIRECTORY

Meredith Hilt #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141 www.meredithhilt.com

Meredith Hilt is a metalsmith and jewelry artist. Using a

hammer, saw, and torch she combines precious metal, wire,

and stones into wearable pieces of artwork. Meredith's love of

animals and nature are often the inspiration for her pieces.

Offering on Tour: Earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and hand

forged items. Metalsmithing demos and refreshments.



Dana M Jansen #1 on mapRainbow Bridge Beads and Jewelry

42498 Farm Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176www.rainbowbridgebeads.com

Dana creates unique, one-of-a-kind sterling silver or copper

wire wrapped jewelry. Each piece is created using different

sizes of wires. Wire weaving and beads enhance and

showcase each stone.

Offering on Tour: Pendants, earrings, and bracelets made from

sterling silver or copper wire and semi-precious stones. Demos.




Teresa Jardines #6 on map16 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Lovettsville, VA 20180

www.ziadesignonline.com

Teresa's Zia Design specializes in handcrafted fine and silverjewelry. She enhances some pieces with semi-precious stonebeads. Her inspirations come from many sources such asnature, people, travels, events and everyday experiences. ZiaDesign creates jewelry that tells a story.

Offering on Tour: Necklaces, bracelets, earrings, wine markers,rustic crosses. Items made of bronze, iron, and wood.

Directions: From Route 287 North, once in Lovettsville turn right onto East Broad Way at the

stop sign at the 7-11, immediately turn right onto Church Street, then immediately left onto

Pennsylvania to the fifth house on the right. Alternatively, upon Route 287 approach to

Lovettsville, turn right on Loudoun Street just past the gas station and fire house, then turn left

on Pennsylvania to the first house on the left.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Kitty Johnson #20 on mapPurcellville Train Depot

200 N 21st St, Purcellville, VA 20132kittyjohnsonart.com

Kitty finds creative inspiration just minutes from her front door;her camera travels with her wherever she goes. Gentle farmanimals and bucolic settings abound in western Loudoun providing a never ending supply of creative ideas and subjectsfor her paintings.

Offering on Tour: Framed and gallery wrapped oil paintings ranging in size for purchase. Painting demonstrations. Refreshments.

Directions: From Purcellville business Rt 7. heading west, RIGHT on N 21ST St, go 1-1/2blocks, light yellow building on right is train depot next to Magnolia’s.

Mary Kenesson #26 on map (New Location)

Franklin Park Arts Center36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132

Mary Kenesson creates jewelry and fiber art adornments with

an Asian flair in the rural colonial village of Waterford, Virginia.

Her work, known by her "ma su ke" label with a dragonfly logo,

often combines beads, fibers, and odd bits from her travels

around the world as well as vintage buttons from her collection.

Offering on Tour: Demonstration of fiber art techniques for

jewelry & accessories, light refreshments, and a place to sit & relax!




ARTIST DIRECTORY

Brian Kirk #25 on the mapBrian Kirk Studios

36607 Allder School Road, Purcellville, VA 20132

Natural processes and geometric forms inspire Brian's artwork.

He uses the oxidation process for both coloring his sculptures

and creating rust prints. His stone sculptures of organic forms

maintain the natural beauty of the material. Brian also uses

ceramics, cast glass and copper in his work.

Offering on Tour: Stone carving demonstrations at 2 PM each

day. Explanation of the rusting printing process as requested.

Directions: From downtown Purcellville on Main Street (Business 7), go west and turn rightonto Hillsboro Road (690), go north for 2 miles. At the round-about go 3/4 around the circle, ontoAllder School Road (west). Second house on left. Green house and studio barn. Park on AllderSchool Road.


Suzanne Lago Arthur #1 on the map42498 Farm Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176

www.lagoarthurstudio.com

Suzanne is a contemporary realist painter working in oils.

She paints still life, landscape, figurative work, and portraits.

Suzanne holds a BFA in fine art from Corcoran College of Art +

Design and an MA in Museum Studies from GW University. She

is a member of the Portrait Society of America and Oil

Painters of America.

Offering on Tour: Original oil paintings, drawings, and prints. Refreshments. Painting

demos will occur throughout the weekend.




Yousung Largent #28 on mapYousung Choi Fine Art Pottery

17102 Greenwood Drive, Round Hill, VA 20141www.yousungchoi.com

Yousung takes much of her inspiration from nature, which

stimulates a feeling in her that she wishes to facilitate for

others through her creations in clay. Her beautiful motifs are

meticulously brushed by hand after the bisque firing using

vibrant and carefully selected tones of under-glaze.

Offering on Tour: Wheel thrown and handcrafted high-fire stoneware. All pieces are

functional and safe for food.

Directions: From Route 7, take the Purcellville/Round Hill exit for East Loudoun Street toward

Round Hill. In approximately 1/2 mile, turn right onto Main Street (Route 719). Turn left onto

Greenwood Drive, then travel about 1/2 mile to 17102 Greenwood Drive on the right side.

Bonnie Kittrell #5 on map40205 Quailrun Court, Lovettsville, VA 20180

www.Double8alpacas.com

Bonnie feels that it's absolutely amazing and most rewarding to

create with alpaca fiber grown by alpacas she raises on her

farm. Her clients especially love it when along with their

purchase of a hat, scarf, or gloves, they receive a photo of the

alpaca from which the fiber originated.

Offering on Tour; Spinning and felting demonstrations, visits

with the herd, and a felting craft to do while you visit the farm.

Directions: From Purcellville: Route 287 North to East Broad Way, then left onto Lovettsville

Road. Right onto Downy Mill Road. First right onto Quailrun Court. Second property on the left.

From Leesburg: Route 15 North to Lovettsville Road (right before Point of Rocks Bridge). Left

onto Downey Mill Road. Right onto Quailrun Court. Second property on the left.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Don Maloney #29 on map (New Location)

Round Hill Arts Center35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141

Don is a 26-year professional production turner who now

produces custom work. He selects pieces of wood for their

natural beauty and produces work both useful and pleasing to

the eye. Don's work is available at Gateway Gallery and local

art shows as well as featured in various publications.

Offering on Tour: A variety of wood-turned items for sale.Woodturning demonstrations. Refreshments.



Harriet C. Maloney #29 on map (New Location)

Round Hill Arts Center35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141

Harriet has been doing artistic woodturning for over 12 years.

She is a retired licensed land surveyor who worked for the

Virginia Outdoors Foundation for 12 years. Harriet is one of the

founding members of Gateway Gallery in Round Hill VA. Her

work is sold at many local galleries and shows in Virginia.

Offering on Tour: A variety of wood-turned items including pins

and ornaments. Refreshments. Woodturning demonstrations.



Amy Manson #9 on map38615 Morrisonville Rd. Lovettsville, VA 20180

www.amymansonpottery.com

Amy Manson is a full-time potter and instructor who has been

creating ceramics for over a decade. Her work is influenced

by her studies and travels in the North Carolina mountains.

Her stoneware pottery includes functional pieces as well as

decorative forms, sculpture, ceramic pendant jewelry, and

garden art.

Offering on Tour: Functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, and jewelry. Pottery

wheel demonstrations and refreshments.

Directions: From Route 287 North (north of Route 9): turn left onto Morrisonville Road, then

turn left onto Purcellville Road to the studio in the first building on the right.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Rick McCleary #22 on mapLOOK : : Documenting Awareness

201 Orchard Drive, Purcellville, VA 20132www.rickmccleary.com

In a world where much of what occupies our minds distracts us

from seeing the present moment, Rick seeks to redefine the

narrative of our existence by focusing on what's right in front of

us, what's happening in this instant, the now. For Rick,

photography documents that moment of awareness.

Offering on Tour: Signed, limited edition books, prints, demos, and discussion about

the creative process.

Directions: From Route 7, exit south on Route 287 toward Purcellville. At the circle, turn right

into town, then left onto Orchard Drive to the green house two blocks ahead on the right.

Jenny McMahon #27 on map10 East Loudoun Street, Round Hill, VA 20141

www.findshtuff.com

Jenny has a fondness for collecting odds and ends that others

discard. Using form, shape, and structure from found objects as

inspiration, she creates unique design elements by focusing on

a single object or layering multiple objects to design a piece.

Her work includes clocks, frames, wall art, and organizers.

Offering on Tour: Dig through my collection of found objects and find inspiration for

yourself! View work for sale. Refreshments.

Directions: Heading west on Route 7, at the Round Hill exit turn right off of ramp into town.House located on the right.

Jeff Miller #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141 jeffmillerphotos.com

Jeff enjoys recording moments that will never occur again. He

tries to anticipate these moments and capture them with his

camera to preserve them for everyone. In a certain way, Jeff

captures time in a box and prints that moment on paper.

Offering on Tour: Black & white fine art photography, land and

seascapes, still life. Photo demos and answers to your photo questions.




ARTIST DIRECTORY

Kaarin Nelson #3 on map11687 Ropp Lane Lovettsville, VA 20180

www.kaarinnelson.com

Kaarin works in acrylic and oil paint. She begins all of her

paintings with a very dark and often black background. Kaarin

then layers the painting with color and texture as she plays with

the overall composition on the canvas. She favors bright colors

and organic shapes in her paintings.

Offering on Tour: A large selection of paintings, prints, and

cards for sale. Painting demonstration. Light refreshments.

Directions: From Route 15, turn onto Lovettsville Road (672), then go 2.6m. Turn right onto

Ropp Lane. My studio is .8m on the left. From Lovettsville (Broadway), turn left onto Lovettsville

Road (672), then go 3.1m. Turn left onto Ropp Lane. My studio is .8m on the left.

David Norton #30 on mapPotterosa

18005 Kullgren Rd Round Hill VA 20141www.davidnortonpottery.com

David Norton is a self taught, full-time potter who has been

making functional stoneware and ceramic sculpture since 1975.

Entering his driveway is like Alice falling down the rabbit hole —

back in time to old Loudoun circa 1830. The log pagoda-style

gallery and the surrounding deck are full of pots of all shapes

and uses.

Offering on Tour: Plates, mugs, vegetable steamers, and one-of-a-kind pots are avail-

able in lots of colors and sizes.

Directions: From Route 7, just west of Round Hill turn onto Stoneleigh Drive, then go .4 miles and

turn right onto Dornoch Court, then left onto Kullgren Road. The studio is at the end of the drive.

Georgia O'Neal #10 on map40105 Main Street, Waterford, VA 20197

www.facebook.com/geomade

Georgia's current work pieces together her love of farming,

healthy food and life style, and a passion for textiles and color.

Her inspiration is the life she shares with her family, her

vegetable farm, and her children's creativity. Georgia quilts

and weaves together recycled fabrics to create new works.

Offering on Tour: Selling up-cycled clothing such as hats, and

dresses. Quilting demo. Visitor sewing participation.

Directions: From Route 7, exit onto Route 9 north, then turn right onto Clarks Gap Road. In

Waterford, turn left onto Factory Street, curve right, and then after three blocks turn left onto

Main Street. Studio is on the right across from the Mill.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Amy Oliver #32 on map20603 Airmont Rd. Bluemont, VA 20135

www.monkeytownpottery.com

Amy has been a ceramist for over twenty years. After graduat-

ing from JMU, she apprenticed with Scott Supraner of Hawksbill

Pottery. Since 2001, Amy has been creating ceramics at her

Monkeytown Pottery studio. She works with the earth to make

pots and adorn them with designs representing what she sees

and feels.

Offering on Tour: Functional pots for the kitchen and home as

well as masks, and intensely carved pots! Refreshments. Demos.

Directions: From Route 7 take Round Hill/Purcellville exit towards Round Hill. Take left on New

Cut Road. Stay on this road it turns into Airmont, go straight at 4 way stop, pass Ebenezer

church and cemetery on right. Monkeytown Pottery is on the right next to a stone house. Look

for the Coca Cola sign that says Freemans Store and park in store parking lot.

Karen Oliver #32 on map20603 Airmont Rd. Bluemont, VA 20135

Collage artist Karen Oliver "paints" the canvas with tiny pieces

of paper ranging from handmade artisan papers to magazine

pages. Karen has always enjoyed a variety of art forms. She

makes colorful collages including figures, still lifes, nature, and

landscapes rich in texture.

Offering on Tour: Karen will be offering framed original collage

and drawings for sale. Demonstrations and refreshments.

Directions: From Route 7 take Round Hill/Purcellville exit towards Round Hill. Take left on NewCut Road right after gas station. Stay on this road it turns into Airmont, go straight at 4 way stop,pass Ebenezer church and cemetery on right, speed goes down to 25 mph at Bloomfield.Monkeytown Pottery is on the right next to a stone house. Look for the Coca Cola sign that saysFreemans Store and park in store parking lot.

Alice Power #10 on map40105 Main Street, Waterford, VA 20197

www.facebook.com/alicepowerartist

Painting with watercolors is a great adventure for Alice. She is

fascinated by the endless ways to use water, paint, and paper.

Alice tells a story in her work by recreating the vitality she sees

in her surroundings. Share her love of painting with watercolors.

Visit Alice and pick up a brush and paint with her!

Offering on Tour: Bold new work. There will be demonstrations,

hands-on activities, and light refreshments.

Directions: From Route 7, exit onto Route 9 north, then turn right onto Clarks Gap Road. In

Waterford, turn left onto Factory Street, curve right, and then after three blocks turn left onto

Main Street. Studio is on the right across from the Mill.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Kathie Ratcliffe #13 on map15575 Second Street Waterford, VA, 20197

www.ninepatchstudio.com

Kathie pieces quilts in miniature form inspired by antique

originals. Her work illustrates the range of American quilt

design of the 19th century. Many patterns anticipate abstract

design elements of modern art. All are fitting for traditional or

contemporary décor.

Offering on Tour: Miniature quilts framed or mounted ready for

framing, giclee prints. Quilting demonstrations. Cool beverages.

Directions: From Route 7, exit onto Route 9. At first traffic light, turn right onto Clarkes Gap Rd

(Route 662). Three miles to Waterford, take the first left onto Factory Street, which becomes

Second Street at the sharp curve. Third house on left after the Second Street Schoolhouse.

ARTIST DIRECTORY

Sharon Saknit #31 on map18923 Checkmate Lane, Bluemont, Virginia 20135

www.RoseofSharonRugs.com

Sharon is a certified McGown rug hooking teacher with 23

years of experience. Her work has been on display at the

Carnegie Museum and she has a piece on permanent

display at the Hooked Rug Museum of North America. Her

work has been featured in several books and she is a guest

writer for Rug Hooking Magazine. Sharon is known for her

unexpected use of color and bold palette.

Offering on Tour: Rug patterns, hand dyed wool, rug hooking books, rug hooking

supplies, and hand hooked works of art for sale.

Directions: Directions: From Route 7, exit onto Blue Ridge Mountain Road (Route 601), then

turn left onto Heart Trouble Lane, then right onto Checkmate Lane.

Katherine Riedel #11 on mapArt in Waterford

40142 Main St. Waterford, VA 20197

Kathie loves to paint! She especially likes to paint the beautiful

landscapes, skies, and animals that surround the place where

she lives. Kathie has been teaching art for more than 30 years.

She enjoys working with oils, watercolors, and pastels. Her

studio is in her 1886 home, which once was a dry goods store

and millinery.

Offering on Tour: Oils, pastels, and watercolors for sale. Activities for children. Studio

is an old shop front in Waterford.

Directions: From Route 9 North, take Clarkes Gap Road (Route 662) into Waterford, then turn

left on Main Street, to 40142 Main Street on the right down the big hill.


Eric M Scott #17 on map510 S. 9th St. Purcellville, VA 20132

www.journalfodderjunkies.com

Eric's work centers on the structure of identity, thought, memory,

and experience, and is often abstract and nonobjective. He is

interested in the connections we have within ourselves and with

others. Using a layering process, he works with contemporary

ideas and concepts, mixed media, drawing, and painting.

Offering on Tour: A variety of mixed media paintings and

drawings, artist prints, and signed copies of my books. Demos.

Directions: From Business Route 7 (Main Street) in Purcellville, turn at the stop light onto Maple

Avenue heading south toward Lincoln, and go about .3 mile. Turn left onto South 9th Street and go

about .1 mile. Driveway is on the right, additional parking is just ahead to left. Studio is in garage.

ARTIST DIRECTORY

Anne Stine #29 on mapRound Hill Arts Center

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy. Round Hill VA 20141www.annestinepainting.com

Anne Stine, a painter specializing in mixed media work, focuses

on capturing the beauty in nature using a rich textural element

that plays with color and context to create a strong visual

impact. Encaustic is her medium of choice and allows her to

layer wax over a variety of media producing a dreamlike quality

to her work.

Offering on Tour: Mixed media paintings made from a combination of acrylic,

encaustic wax, photographs, and found objects.



Kristen Swanson #6 on map16 E. Pennsylvania Ave. Lovettsville, VA 20180

www.kristenkswanson.com

Kristen creates wheel thrown, hand painted, and carved

porcelain. She specializes in beautifully decorated functional

pieces for everyday use — everything from mugs to platters,

vases, and covered jars. Enjoy a drive out to beautiful Lovettsville

and see what Kristen has been up to through the long winter!

Offering on Tour: Hand painted and carved porcelain pottery:

platters, dinnerware, pendants. Refreshments. Children welcome!

Directions: From Route 287 North, once in Lovettsville turn right onto East Broad Way at the

stop sign at the 7-11, turn right onto Church St., then left onto Pennsylvania to the fifth house on

the right. Alternatively, upon Route 287 approach to Lovettsville, turn right on Loudoun St. just

past the gas station and fire house, then turn left on Pennsylvania to the first house on the left.


Karen Watson #4 on map40625 Tankerville Road, Lovettsville, VA 20180

infusionarts.com

Inspired by color, texture, history, and found objects, Karen

incorporates varying materials including paint, ink, paper,

and photographs into mixed media pieces. She enjoys

experimenting with texture and dimensional items to create

a piece that is visually stimulating and evokes a sense of time

or place, a feeling or memory.

Offering on Tour: Mixed media, acrylic on canvas, wood panels, paper items including

books and small decor items. Refreshments.

Directions: From Route 15, turn onto Lovettsville Road (Route 672). Travel approximately 3.5

miles to Tankerville Road (Route 669). Butterfly Bend Pottery is the second property on the right

hand side.


Judith Thompson #21 on mapThe Studio at Schiphill

19965 Lincoln Road Purcellville, VA 20132 JudithThompsonArt.com

Judith Thompson obtained her master of fine arts at Temple

University and has been a working artist for almost 30 years.

To view a painting by Judith is to enter the woman's world of

expression, emotion and intelligence. Her fantastical paintings

of woman are rich in pattern and brilliant texture.

Offering on Tour: Giclee prints, original oil paintings, small sculptures, cards.

Refreshments will be provided.

Directions: From Business Route 7 (Main Street) in Purcellville turn onto South Maple Avenue,

follow this road through the town of Lincoln, where it becomes Lincoln Road, 5 miles to the

studio on the right, 1/4 mile before the end of the road.

ARTIST DIRECTORY

Antonia Walker #12 on map15502 Second Street, Waterford, VA, 20197

www.Antoniawalker.net

Antonia continues to be inspired daily as light and shadows skip

across the landscape and the sky. She tries to convey a sense

of mystery through color and form whether painting the Blue

Ridge, the architecture of Italy, or the gesture of a figure. Many

of her paintings are in corporate and private collections.

Offering on Tour: Large and small oil paintings, watercolors, and

drawings. Demonstrations. Refreshments. Children's activities.

Directions: From Route 9 take Clarkes Gap Rd (Route 662) 3 miles to Waterford, turn left on

Factory Street, right onto Second Street, go equivalent of 3 blocks to the studio, on the right side

of street (two story gray building with parking beside).

Brian Whelan #14 on map15640 2nd St, Waterford, VA 20197

www.brianwhelan.co.uk

"Brian Whelan's bold, large scale paintings have immense

physical presence. They're loaded with imagery and design,

densely configured into a rich pattern of considerable

complexity." —Victoria Donohoe, art critic, Philadelphia Inquirer

Brian's colorful paintings are of mythological, religious, and

comedic narratives.

Offering on Tour: Tour Brian's 1790 home, studio and gardens, where you'll see a

selection of his works on board and paper.

Directions: From Route 9 North, turn onto Clarkes Gap Rd, turn left at Factory St., then turn

right on U shaped drive right before Second St. Red brick house faces Second St., drive

entrance is off Factory St.

ARTIST DIRECTORY

Bethany Widom #29 on mapArtists' Lofts at Hill High Marketplace, Studio D

35246 Harry Byrd Highway, Round Hill, VA 20141www.bethanywidom.com

Originally from Michigan, and taught how to bake and sew at a

young age, she has always been creative. Bethany enjoys

painting in the Old Dutch Masters style. Her paintings capture a

little glimpse into someone's everyday life. Bethany loves to

paint things well used, and loved. Reminisce as you view her

nostalgic still life oil paintings.

Offering on Tour: Original still life and landscape paintings. Prints and cards. Light

refreshments.

Directions: Take Route 7 (Harry Byrd Highway) West toward Berryville/Winchester, past the

Purcellville and Round Hill exits. One mile past the town of Round Hill, Hill High Marketplace is

on the right (north) side of Route 7. Look for the large covered wagon out front! Studio upstairs!

Betty Wiley #24 on map608 Glenmeade Circle, Purcellville, Virginia 20132

www.painting4joy.com

A beloved participant of the Tour, Betty couldn't resist joining thefabulous WLAST event in 2016! Neither should YOU! The painting continues in her studio! Come join Betty and try yourhand with the brush and palette knife at the easel on her deck!

Offering on Tour: Oil paintings. Still-lifes, florals, LoudounCounty scenes, and the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

Directions: From Route 7, exit south onto Route 287. At the circle, exit west onto Main Street

toward town. Turn right onto North 33rd Street, then left onto West Country Club Drive, then right

onto Glenmeade Circle. First home on the left. Circular drive. Purple door.


Robin Wilkinson #3 on map11687 Ropp Lane, Lovettsville, VA 20180

After learning to embroider pillowcases as a young girl, Robin

now takes her embroidery skills to another level by creating

beaded embroidery jewelry and accessories. Every bead is

stitched individually to a felt like base to create a one-of-a-kind

piece of wearable artwork.

Offering on Tour: Jewelry including; bracelets, earrings,

necklaces, pins and accessories for sale. Bead embroidery

demonstrations. Light refreshments.

Directions: From Route 15, turn onto Lovettsville Road (672), then go 2.6m. Turn right onto

Ropp Lane. My studio is .8m on the left. From Lovettsville (Broadway), turn left onto Lovettsville

Road (672), then go 3.1m. Turn left onto Ropp Lane. The studio is .8m on the left.

Kate Williams #15 on map15656 High Street, Waterford, VA 20197

www.katewilliamsdesign.com

Kate strives to find joy in life and give it a voice through her

various abilities as an artist. From the beauty of natural settings

to the bliss of childhood she tries to capture the essence of the

moment with color and technique.

Offering on Tour: Visitors will have the opportunity to create

their own hand watercolored piece of stationery.


Debbie Willamson #4 on mapButterfly Bend Pottery

40625 Tankerville Road, Lovettsville, VA 20180www.butterflybend.com

The Butterfly Bend Kiln is a three chamber anagama

noborigama kiln, which is a Japanese style multi-chambered

climbing kiln. We load the kiln for 3 weeks prior to firing and fire

for 8 days with a crew of 12 potters. Come see us and see how

our pots are made!

Offering on Tour: Wood fired pottery for sale, wheel demonstrations, and kiln tours.



hand side.


ARTIST DIRECTORY

Scott Willamson #4 on mapButterfly Bend Pottery

40625 Tankerville Road, Lovettsville, VA 20180www.butterflybend.com

The Butterfly Bend Kiln is a three chamber anagama

noborigama kiln, which is a Japanese style multi-chambered

climbing kiln. We load the kiln for 3 weeks prior to firing and fire

for 8 days with a crew of 12 potters. Come see us and see how

our pots are made!

Offering on Tour: Wood fired pottery for sale, wheel demonstrations, and kiln tours.



hand side.

Beth Wilson #18 on mapBarefoot Weaver’s Studio

500 E Main St, Purcellville, VA 20132www.barefootweaversstudio.com

Beth’s work encompasses hand-woven textiles from utilitarian

use to wearable fashions. She incorporates timeless traditions

with contemporary twists. Weaving threads of linen, cotton,

tencel, silk, or rayon chenille into fabric is magical! For the

do-it-yourselfer, she offers weaving classes and workshops

for all levels.

Offering on Tour: Handwoven items — scarves, shawls, napkins, table runners, hand

towels, tablecloths, blankets, etc. Weaving demonstrations and light refreshments.

Directions: From Route 7, exit south onto Route 287. At the circle, exit west on Main Street

toward town. The studio is on the left at the corner of 12th Street.

Lis Zadravec #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132www.LisArts.com

Lis fell in love with colored pencils 35 years ago at the

Corcoran School of Art and finds them perfect for her narrative

portraits. Her work evokes the great illustrators of the past. She

has been a professional artist and teacher in Loudoun County

for 20 years.

Offering on Tour: Small art pieces, prints, cards, books, and totes & pillows from

prints. Demos. A coloring table. Refreshments.




DaVinci Art Studio #26 on mapFranklin Park Arts Center

36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132www.vsaloudoun.org

The DaVinci Art Studio, a program of VSA of Loudoun County,

provides exciting opportunities for people with disabilities to

enjoy making art. DaVinci is about process, the act of creating,

and of doing so in a social environment. The art is as unique as

the individual who made it, beautiful in its authenticity.

Offering on Tour: Paintings, drawings, prints, photos and magnets. DaVinci artists

demonstrating their processes.




Blue Ridge Spinners & Weavers Guild #20 on mapPurcellville Train Depot

200 North 21st St. Purcellville, VA 20132www.brswg.org

BRSWG members are dedicated to promoting all aspects of

the fiber arts from raising fiber-producing animals to spinning,

weaving, knitting, felting and crochet. They produce lovely

handcrafted items such as hats, scarves, shawls, table linens,

accessories as well as hand-spun yarns just to name a few.

Offering on Tour: All aspects of fiber products will be available for purchase. Demos

of weaving and spinning. Refreshments.

Directions: From Main Street in Purcellville heading west, turn right on North 21st Street, to

the light yellow train depot in front of Magnolia’s.

ARTIST DIRECTORY


Gallery Sponsors Directory

Arts in The Village Gallery

1601 Village Market Blvd. Suite #116, Leesburg, VA 20175

Phone: 571-442-8661

www.artsinthevillage.com Email: [email protected]

The Gateway Gallery

35246 Harry Byrd Hwy (Rt. 7), Hill High Marketplace. Round Hill, VA 20141

Phone: 540-338-3001

www.thegatewaygallery.com Email: [email protected]

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How to Navigate the Tour

Artists are located in studios and art centers across the countryside and inthe historic villages of western Loudoun County. Read about them in thisbooklet and on our website. Visit them in any order: favorite artists,favorite media, or by location.

To find them:

Use your smartphone for directions by clicking the map links on our website•Find stop numbers and addresses on the map in the center of this booklet•Follow the written directions for each artist in the Artist Directory•Look for our yellow STUDIO TOUR signs guiding you to each studio•

All studios are open 10 AM – 5 PM both days of the tour.

Artists by Geographical Cluster

Use the four regions on the map to help you plan your route. On the mapin the center of this booklet, you will see that the listings and map mark-ers are color-coded by geographical cluster

The Catoctin cluster is in the northern part of the county — includingthe Town of Lovettsville and the Village of Lucketts — and features ninetour stops hosting 17 artists. A number of dining options are available inLovettsville, depending on the timing of your visit.

The Waterford cluster is centered on the Village of Waterford and features seven tour stops hosting 10 artists.

The Loudoun Valley cluster is centered on Purcellville and features tentour stops hosting more than 20 artists. Purcellville also offers a largenumber of dining options for your lunch or dinner during the tour.

The Snickers Gap cluster covers the westernmost part of the county —including the Town of Round Hill and the Village of Bluemont — and alsofeatures seven tour stops hosting 19 artists.

Name (Stop Number)

Ceramics

Carrie Althouse (1)Maureen Alvarez (20)Richard Busch (16)Mel Croft (15)Carol Clay-Ward (8)Geoff DeMark (23)Gloria Eshelman (29)Shawn M. Grove (2)Amy Manson (9)David Norton (30)Amy Oliver (32)Yousung Largent (28)Kristen Swanson (6)Debbie Williamson (4)Scott Williamson (4)

Digital Art

Jan Blacka (26)Susan Breen (29)

Drawing

Leanne Fink (26)Robert A. Friedenberg (26)Karen Oliver (32)Katherine Riedel (11)Antonia Walker (12)Kate Williams (15)DaVinci Art Studio/VSA (26)

Name (Stop Number)

Fiber Art

Kathy Donovan (31)Bonnie Kittrell (5)Mary Kenesson (26)Georgia O'Neal (10)Kathie Ratcliffe (13)Sharon Saknit (31)Beth Wilson (18)Blue Ridge Spinners & Weavers Guild (20)

Glass

Liz Cresap (29)

Jewelry

Julie Couch (15)Ed and Claire Cutshall (19)Lori DeMark (23)Liz Hall (7)Meredith Hilt (29)Dana M. Jansen (1)Teresa Jardines (6)Mary Kenesson (26)Robin Wilkinson (3)

Metalwork

Karen and Stuart Helble (26)Meredith Hilt (29)Brian D. Kirk (25)

Studio Tour Artists by Medium


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Name (Stop Number)

Mixed Media

Jan Blacka (26)Penny Hauffe (29)Brian D. Kirk (25)Jenny McMahon (27)Karen Oliver (32)Eric M. Scott (17)Anne Stine (29)Judith Thompson (21)Karen Watson (4)Brian Whelan (14)Kate Williams (15)Lis Zadravec (26)

Painting

Tan Armentrout (26)Lauren Bruce (26)Jill Evans-Kavaldjian (9)Leanne Fink (26)Penny Hauffe (29)Kitty Johnson (20)Suzanne Lago Arthur (1)Kaarin Nelson (3)Alice Power (10)Katherine Riedel (11)Judith Thompson (21)Antonia Walker (12)Karen Watson (4)Bethany Widom (29)Betty Wiley (24)Kate Williams (15)DaVinci Art Studio/VSA (26)

Name (Stop Number)

Paper Art

Karen Watson (4)

Photography

Jill Evans-Kavaldjian (9)Rick McCleary (22)Jeff Miller (29)DaVinci Art Studio/VSA (26)

Portraiture

Leanne Fink (26)Suzanne Lago Arthur (1)Lis Zadravec (26)

Print Making

Jill Evans-Kavaldjian (9)Brian D. Kirk (25)

Sculpture

Carol Clay-Ward (8)Steven Clegg (27)Jeffery Hall (7)Brian D. Kirk (25)Amy Manson (9)

Wood Working

Scott Carpenter (18)Dale Bright (33)Don Maloney (29)Harriet C. Maloney (29)


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Thank you to our Palm Patron Sponsors for supporting the 11thAnnual Western Loudoun Artists Studio Tour!

Visit our sponsor locations to see unique sculptural WLAST hands. Generousand art-spirited businesses and community groups have given special supportto WLAST by creating, sponsoring, and prominently displaying our large sculptural hands throughout the county. Thetour's iconic hand symbolizes the concept ofhand-made art.

2016 Palm Patron Sponsors:

Paddle NOVAArts in the Village GalleryBlue Ridge HospiceThe Cooley GalleryExPlus IncorporatedFranklin Park Arts CenterFriends of Franklin Park Arts CenterHunt Country JewelersIt’s Bazaar on 21st StreetLauten ConstructionMarket BurgerMarket Table BistroMedlin Art GalleryNew Virginia TractorRound Hill Arts CenterThe Town of Purcellville (Town Hall)

We invite the public and artists of all ages to help us decorate the 11thyear commemorative hand sculpture. The sculpture was initially decoratedby patrons of the Purcellville Music & Arts Festival and we invite patrons ofWLAST to help finish the decoration during the weekend of the tour. The handwill be located at the Franklin Park Arts Center. Patrons can help us createand celebrate 11 years of Loudoun hand-made art!

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Please complete your WLAST Passport!

It’s easy and it’s important! The information you provide inyour passport is critical to help us secure future grant fundingfor the Tour! And you could win a fabulous door prize!

Visit one or more studios and turn in your completed Passportto be automatically entered in our drawing.

Win a Fabulous Door Prize!

Four $25 Amazon gift cards•Four tickets to the 2016 Waterford Fair & Homes Tour•“Back Stage Tour” for six people at Franklin Park Arts Center•Tickets for any “Friday Night Special” at Round Hill Arts Center •(two people or a family, depending on the program you choose)Five tickets to any Bluemont Concert Series summer event•Four one-year Basic Memberships in the Loudoun Arts Council•Four tickets to Geronimo Theater Company’s Waiting for Godot•Household Membership in the National Sporting Library and Museum •Morven Park tours for four people (Davis Mansion guided tour and Winmill•Carriage Museum self-guided tour)Oatlands Plantation tour for six people•Aldie Mill private tour for six people + limited edition print•Two pairs of tickets to the spring or fall VSA productions at Franklin Park•Season tickets for two people for the 2016 Master Singers of Virginia series•The Lure of Loudoun: Centuries of Change in Virginia’s Emerald County by•Charles Preston Poland and Noel Grove, donated by the Loudoun Museum

To enter, just follow these simple steps:

Passports are available at each stop.•Complete the back of your Passport, then keep it with you.•Stamp the number of each Tour Stop you visit inside your Passport (stamps•are located at each Tour Stop).Leave your Passport at the last Tour Stop you visit or mail it by June 30th•to WLAST, PO Box 653, Round Hill, VA 20142.

No need to be present to win. The drawing will be held in July after the StudioTour, and winners will be contacted using the information in their Passports.

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