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Sculptor J. Chester Armstrong
Horses, otters, herons and eagles emerge from stumps of wood under the power of J. Chester Armstrong's chainsaw. This Sisters artist uses local wood such as juniper, and his work appears in the collections of Michael Jackson and Burt Reynolds.
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Blues Singer Sheila Wilcoxson
Art Beat profiles blues singer Sheila Wilcoxson. She's originally from Detroit and has a law degree. Her singing style comes from her study of the roots of the music, and she sings jazz and spirituals, too.
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Pyromania Glass Studio
Three members of the Schmitz family make art glass at Pyromania Glass Studio and Gallery in Newport. The glass blowing technique they use is 2000 years old, but the iridescent glass that is their specialty uses a new and expensive type of coloring. They make plates, paper weights, and an artistic version of the traditional Japanese glass fishing floats.
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