Building 4, 1st Floor, Studio 3 - Andrea Tishman says she has never been good at taking advice. She creates in a variety of mediums, including oil paint, pastel and charcoal, and printmaking. Recently, she has begun branching out into using repurposed materials, specifically used tea bags. Her Teabag Series features portraits of birds and insects whose populations are in decline. The images of these creatures convey a liveliness, with many of the birds depicted with their bea

Building 4, 4th Floor - Genevieve Cohn cultivates inspiration through sustained attention. By moving through the world with an openness, she seeks to understand the potential in everything. It is not only her presence of mind that feeds her creativity, but a dedicated research practice as well. Her interests include the Women’s Land Army, the history of witches and witchcraft, feminist and queen separatist communities, and eco-feminist theory. Genevieve explains that “paintin

Lincoln Studios, Studio 301 - With a wink of the shutter, Katie Karlberg seeks to bring empowerment to her photograph’s subject. Since purchasing her first DSLR camera in 2014, she has captured nearly 200 weddings and many, many happy couples and families. As a wedding photographer, she noticed a pattern of brilliant women looking in the mirror and seeing only faults, real or imagined. These experiences inspired her to transition her specialty to boudoir photography: “I start

Building 4, 2nd Floor/Studio 11 - Michael B Wilson has been a beloved member of Waltham Open Studios since 1988. Working with acrylic and...

Lincoln Studios, 207 - Carolyn Mackin’s inspiration is often tucked into the layered beauty of ancient cities. She draws from their...

Building 4, Floor 3/Studio 4 - Anne Johnstone’s “psychologically rich” acrylic paintings utilize the viewers’ proprioception. The figures...

Wendy Jo New attended her first metalsmithing class when she moved to Boston from the D.C. area in 1998. She describes it as something she had always wanted to pursue and, after that first course, she was hooked immediately.

Lincoln Studios, Studio #205 Hilde-Kari Guttormsen works in any medium she can get her hands on. In 2011, when she began studying art,...

Kelley Harwood, Building 4, Floor 1/Studio 5. Kelley Harwood has been a beloved participant in Waltham Open Studios since 2009. If you...

Meghan Murray, Building 18 Meghan Murray’s vibrant oil paintings give a sense of looking through layers of time. The images evoke...

Metalwerx artist, Sharon Stafford, has been a beloved participant in Waltham Open Studios since 2013. Creating pieces such as jewelry and...