Gladys Flynn (1922-2012) was born and raised near Russiaville, Indiana and worked as a sculptor and painter in Kokomo, Indiana. Growing up during the Great Depression meant there was little money for formal training for youth, however Flynn was very successful as an artist. Her work has been accepted in the Hoosier Salon, as well… Read more »
Biographies
Biographies of our artists.
Steven Sorman
Steven Sorman was born in Minneapolis in 1948, earned a BFA from the University of Minnesota in 1971, and continues living and working in the state–currently living in Red Wing. Sorman is known for working on a rather large and impressive scale and for his multimedia, complex drawings, paintings, and prints (as well as the… Read more »
Rudy Pozzatti
Rudolph “Rudy” Pozzatti (1925-2021) was born and raised in Telluride, Colorado. He earned a scholarship to attend the University of Colorado-Boulder to study studio art; however, he was inducted into the Army and forced to halt his studies. Pozzatti was discharged in 1946 and resumed university coursework, earning his BFA in 1948 and MFA in… Read more »
Bonnie Sklarski
New York native Bonnie Sklarski (born 1943) earned a BFA from Pratt Institute and an MFA from Brooklyn College. Her work (primarily portraiture) was been exhibited in New York City, Philadelphia, and in galleries around the country. Sklarski’s work on Indiana University Bloomington’s campus includes a permanent Franklin Hall installation of the university’s motto, Lux… Read more »
Linda Le Kniff
Linda Le Kinff was born in Paris in 1949 from French and Brazilian parents. She started her career as a painter at the age of 20. In the 1970s she traveled to India, Tibet, Mexico and Italy. She lived and worked in Italy for 12 years learning the ancient techniques of tempera, egg painting and… Read more »