Susie Larson is a skilled ceramic artist in Lake City, Florida, best known for her striking raku-fired pottery. Raku’s dramatic, reduction-firing process brings unpredictability and stunning surface effects to her work—crackle glazes, smoky textures, and metallic flashes that make each piece truly one of a kind. Alongside her pottery, Susie creates unique clay beads and […]
Pat Albala
Pat Albala is a creative and versatile artist based in Lake City, Florida. As a senior instructor with the Gateway Art Gallery’s Youth Art League, she specializes in paper art, Zentangle, and wood-based projects, sharing her skills and enthusiasm with students of all ages. With a degree in education earned in New Jersey in 1971, […]
Sandra Glover
Sandra “Sandy” Glover is a watercolor artist from Lake City, Florida, known for her beautifully layered paintings that capture the gentle spirit of North Florida’s landscapes. Her work often features soft skies, lush foliage, and quiet water scenes, inviting viewers to pause and take in the moment. Deeply connected to the local art community, Sandy […]
Vicki Shanks
Special Initiatives & Fundraising — Vicki Duncan Shanks is a talented photographer based in Lake City, Florida, known for capturing striking images that reveal the beauty in everyday moments. Her work often highlights nature and quiet slices of life, blending technical precision with an eye for storytelling. An avid traveler, Vicki loves exploring and photographing […]
John Larner
John Larner is a talented plein air artist and oil painter based in Lake City, Florida. Deeply inspired by North Florida’s rivers, woodlands, and changing light, John captures quiet moments and natural stories on canvas. His work is known for its narrative quality—each painting feels like a fleeting glimpse into the region’s soul. A valued […]
