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The ArtistLaurie VanBalen is a visual artist from central Ohio. She works primarily with oil paints and chalk pastels. Her career in the arts has included commissions, book illustration, graphic design, murals and theatre backdrops. She is the founder and director of Art Soup — providing 25 years of creative workshops and programs for schools, libraries and community centers, in addition to offering lessons for all ages from her home studio.
Display and Exhibition Highlights
High Road Gallery juried exhibition "The Language of Art" Lancaster Art Walk "Stix in Time" Pop Revolution Gallery juried exhibition "Dance With Me" Bryn Du Art Show juried exhibition "Media Rhythm" Garret Gallery, Lancaster, Ohio "Annual Autumn Open" juried by Charles Dietz, Director of Zanesville Art Center Garret Gallery, Lancaster Ohio "Autumn Open" juried by Michael Ward, editor Artist's Magazine Gallery-on-High, Columbus, Ohio "Portraits and Figure Studies: Triguba, Partington, VanBalen" "Art in the Park" juried exhibition Upper Arlington, Ohio Book Illustration, Cover and Interior Design Marriage: A Covenant of Seasons, Liguori Publications |