Artist Spotlight 5: Mark Stemwedel and Diana Behl

Diana and Mark are both second year Take the day. participants, and boy am I glad to have them back. These two South Dakota State University faculty members are good good people.

Mark Stemwedel

Trinity of Purity

2008

Oil on panel

15 3/4 in. x 15 3/4 in.

Still Life with Glass no. 3
2007
Oil on panel
30 in. x 24 in.

Diana Behl

(imaginary story) eleven

2009
Graphite, mixed media with collage on paper
7.75" x 8.25"

awash
2011
Mixed Media on Paper
7.75" x 9"

Both of these artists have very diverse methods of creating things. These four images only touch on a small portion of their methods of working. I'd check out their websites if I were you.

http://www.markstemwedel.com/

http://www.dianabehl.com/

What an honor to have these remarkable people involved with Take the day.

Thank you Diana. Thank you Mark