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Local Talent Profile

  • Local artist inspired by unintentional “challenge”

    By AkersArt2.3 min read

    Hobby inspired by unintentional “challenge” turns into great passion. If  you want Glenda

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  • When it comes to her music, Clermont woman loves fiddling around

    By Roxanne Brown2.4 min read

    Music has been in Janie Weise’s heart even before she could read a single

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  • Lynne Schaffer

    By Cynthia McFarland1.8 min read

    Putting her best face forward Art has always fascinated Lynne Schaffer.  Although she

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  • The Power of Words

    By Cynthia McFarland1.9 min read

    Lyrical powerhouse  Creating Magic with Words and Music You might say that

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  • Inspired by Chinese Culture

    By Roxanne Brown2.3 min read

    The Natural Groveland woman expresses herself by turning clay into beautiful ceramic art.

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  • Local Talent: On a roll

    By Roxanne Brown2.3 min read

    Lady Lake singer’s beautiful music helps others. Three-time Grammy-balloted singer/songwriter Luanne “Annie” Hunt

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  • Siren Call

    By Cynthia McFarland1.8 min read

    Tumblers are former police officer Kim Stewart’s new cup of tea. What started

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  • Local Talent: Gina Tyquiengco

    By Theresa Campbell1.9 min read

    Contemporary abstract artist and designer says painting allows her to feel creative, free, and be

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  • Local Talent: Jeannie Coughlan

    By Theresa Campbell1.8 min read

    Jeannie Coughlan’s creative juices flow in a variety of art mediums, and all bring her

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  • Local Talent: Tom DiPietro

    By Theresa Campbell2.4 min read

    Tom DiPietro’s love for music runs deep.  Photos: Nicole Hamel Bassist Tom DiPietro, 35, of

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  • Local Talent: Embracing art

    By Theresa Campbell2.5 min read

    After a successful career as a civil trial lawyer, Beth Croft Jewett has found joy

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  • Local Talent: A brush with destiny

    By Theresa Campbell2.4 min read

    Kelley Batson-Howard: ‘I find my soul while painting, and it’s never too late to start.’ 

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  • Local Talent: Destined to shine

    By Akers Editorial2.4 min read

    A local country singer proves you’re never too old to launch a musical career.  Story

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  • Person of Interest: Riveting prose

    By Theresa Campbell2.8 min read

    Eva Kovacs says ‘Zizi: A Historical Novel that will Shake America to its Roots’ is

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  • Local Talent: Talented artisan

    By Theresa Campbell2 min read

    Carolyn Wood brings beauty, freshness, and new life to old furniture pieces.  Photo: Nicole Hamel

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  • Local Talent: Magical charm

    By Theresa Campbell2.3 min read

    Former dental hygienist Lori Brenneman finds joy in creating jewelry pieces that leave customers feeling

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  • Local Talent: Picture perfect

    By Theresa Campbell2.1 min read

    Shooting beautiful sunrises, landscapes, scenic golf courses, real estate, has become Matthew Majka’s passion. Photo:

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  • On the fast track

    By Roxanne Brown4 min read

    A Lake County artist finds success and happiness showing off a splashy and rare art

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  • Local Talent: Fowl play

    By James Combs2.3 min read

    When it comes to painting, one local artist has some serious game. Photo: Nicole Hamel

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  • Local Talent: Iconic Creations

    By AkersMedia2.6 min read

    Ruben Vazquez uses his art skills to create the perfect smile. Photos: Nicole Hamel Around

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