artists in Menlo Park

Jesse Cool and Mitchell Johnson share art, food and admiration for each other

Think of them as bookending the stretch of the Alameda in Menlo Park between Sharon and Walsh roads. One a restaurateur feeding the body. The other a

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2015

Artist Susan Dunlap’s stone sculpture marks 30th anniversary at Bedwell Bayfront Park in Menlo Park

Artist Susan Dunlap, a Menlo Park resident since 1977, recalls how she felt 30 years ago when the final phase of her stone sculpture at

by Linda Hubbard
on April 10, 2015

Creative upbringing propels Soni Bergman into designing jewelry from her Menlo Park studio

Jewelry designer Soni Bergman, who's lived in Menlo Park for about 20 years, has art in her genes. Both her grandmother and mother are artists, the

by Linda Hubbard
on January 23, 2015

David Lehmann owns a vintage trailer, a 1958 Diablo

David Lehmann and wife Soni Bergman don't actually live in their 1958 Diabl0 trailer nicknamed Rosarita — even though David describes it on his business card

by Linda Hubbard
on January 14, 2015

Michele Chandler revives her “artsy” self with line of handmade note cards

Menlo Park resident Michele Chandler describes herself as "always artsy." But somewhere along the way between grad school and raising two children, the art part of

by Linda Hubbard
on December 5, 2014

Artist Joyce Savre Hutt comes to painting through poetry – and her Minnesota heritage

While writing has always been part of Joyce Savre Hutt's life, she found that she needed to create paintings and collages to further express herself.

by Linda Hubbard
on February 6, 2014

Maria Lobo creates artwork for interiors from a multi-cultural perspective

The seeds of Maria Lobo's artistry were planted in Hong Kong, where she grew up. The last of 10 children who were British, Chinese, Timorese,

by Linda Hubbard
on September 30, 2013

Local artist Nancy Clark Lewis brings pop-up gallery concept to Menlo Park

The sign in front of 110 Constitution Drive says Communication Arts, an internationally recognized graphic arts journal that’s been published in Menlo Park since 1999.

by Sheri Baer
on September 20, 2013

Rick Fisher’s talents extend beyond the tennis court – and onto the painting canvas

Shoppers at Gitane, the women's boutique in downtown Menlo Park, whose eyes drift upwards can't help but notice the series of abstract paintings hanging on

by Patty Wilson
on October 26, 2012