Canton Arts District and More

Disclaimer:  The artists (visual and performance) have requested to be included on this site.  If there is someone who is missing from THE LIST, you have to let us know.  Please send a note to Judi. 

Also, inclusion on this list does not necessarily mean endorsement by ArtsinStark.  Although we know the folks listed, we can't possibly guarantee your satisfaction if you choose to hire them ... which,of course, we do encourage.  However, any negotiation or booking is totally up to the parties involved.  We're just the messengers.

What is the Downtown Canton Arts District?  Find OUT!

 

 

Artists For Hire!

Allen Lemon
Full room murals; acrylics on canvas
e-mail: allenlmn@yahoo.com


Allie Theken
Jewelry
e-mail: allie@alliem.com
web site: http://www.alliem.com


Angela Battista
Painter
e-mail: battista72001@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.ANG-ESARTSTORE.com


Audrey Malavite
Watercolor
The Woods Studio
ph: 330-484-2420
e-mail: Thewoods@sssnet.com


Barb Drennan
Life drawing; instuctor
ph: 330-471-8209
e-mail: bdrennan@malone.edu


Barbara Rosenberg
Fiber art
ph: 330-493-4014
e-mail: brosenberg@neo.rr.com


Bili Kribbs
Acrylics; Watercolor; Murals; Crazy Creatures
e-mail: bili@bili.org
web site: http://www.bili.org


Brennis Booth
co-owner of Second April Gallerie & Studios
324 Cleveland Avenue N
Canton, Oh 44702
web site: http://www.secondapril.org


Chris Rood
Theater props, set decorating, painting, teaching children's art classes
ph: 330 309 7374
e-mail: skyblueskye@aol.com


Chris Singleton
Graphic Designer; Filmmaker; Digital Animation
ph: 330-488-1796
e-mail: csingleton007@yahoo.com


Chris Triner
e-mail: ctriner1@neo.rr.com


Christian Harwell
Picture Framer/Graphic Designer/Artist
Cyrus Custom Framing & Art Gallery
2645 Cleveland Ave NW
Canton, Ohio 44709
ph: 330.452.9787
e-mail: christian@cyruscustom.com
web site: http://www.cyruscustom.com


Christine Benner
Painted furniture, items, wild and wonderful
e-mail: chrissiecb@yahoo.com


Christopher Horn
Graphic Designer; Filmmaker
ph: 330-578-2170
e-mail: chris@plan9designs.com


Craig Booth (Uncle Dreg)
Photography; digital manipulation
2nd April Gallerie and Studios
e-mail: uncledreg@yahoo.com


Dan Chrzanowski
Greeting Cards
e-mail: dantchrzanowski@hotmail.com


Dana Muntean
Whimsical art; painted furniture; faux finishes
ph: 330-704-5319
e-mail: DsgnsByDana@aol.com
web site: http://www.danamuntean.com


David Kuntzman
Geometric canvas
ph: 330-821-6411
e-mail: dkuntzman@kuntzman-agency.com


Denny Shirer
Polymer Clay
e-mail: denny@shiresales.com
web site: http://www.shiresales.com


Diane Belfiglio
Architectural images: Acrylic on canvas; colored pencil; oil pastel
web site: http://www.belfiglio.com


Donna McCloskey
Windyhill Studio
e-mail: mccloskey679@verizon.net


Doreen St. John
Watercolor, mixed media, oil
e-mail: stjohn_dj@hotmail.com


Dorothy Chandler
Landscapes
e-mail: dorothychandler@att.net


Eric Shawn Schweitzer
Sculptor
ph: 330-418-2921
e-mail: fiery6@hotmail.com


Errick Freeman
Glass
e-mail: pachatomz@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pach-atomz/


Estelle Goodnight
Off-loom beaded jewelry and knitted wire jewelry
e-mail: emgoodnight@sbcglobal.net


Gail Wetherell-Sack
Collage Artist and Painter
e-mail: gwsart@neo.rr.com


Georgia Shankel
Painter; Filmmaker; Graphic Designer; Writer
e-mail: georgia.shankel@gmail.com


Greg Kandis
ph: 330.284.9487
e-mail: gregkandis@yahoo.com


Hector Cabarcas
Branding; Graphic design; web design
Bamba Design
3939 Fulton Drive NW, Suite 2
Canton, Oh 44718
ph: 330-437-3184
e-mail: hector@bambadesign.com
web site: http://www.bambadesign.com


Heidi Haiss
Alliance Art Center
ph: 330-947-2882


Irene Tobias Rodriguez
e-mail: tobias@neo.rr.com
web site: http://home.roadrunner.com/~itobias


Isabel Zaldivar
ph: 330-830-9402
e-mail: isabelartstudio@sssnet.com


James Betzel
Sculptor
ph: 330-575-1550
e-mail: jamesjbeitzel@yahoo.com


Jerry Adams Burris
Graphic designer, Video production, painting
ph: 330-806-2530
e-mail: jerry.burris@mac.com
web site: http://www.coroflot.com/burris


Jessica Kinsinger
Vintage revamped jewelry; fiber arts; painting
e-mail: miss-sassyfrass@hotmail.com
web site: http://www.sassyfrass.etsy.com


Joan Henninger
612 Chestnut Street
Minerva, Ohio 44657
ph: 330-868-5046
e-mail: grammiejo2@verizon.net


Joe Martino
ph: 330-875-0689
e-mail: jam1nc@northcanton.sparcc.org


John Pinkerton
Sculptor; creator of gothic dolls
e-mail: pinkertonfx@earthlink.net
web site: http://www.pinkertonfx.com


John Rasile
Studio artist; Builder of one-of-a-kind electric guitars
Alliance, Ohio
ph: 330-823-0825
e-mail: jprjr63@hotmail.com


John Strauss
Specialty furniture and design
web site: http://www.straussfurniture.com/


Joseph Close
Sculptor, Painter, Large Scale
ph: 330-265-7376


Judi Krew
Acrylic painter; Designer; Special Events
ph: 330-833-8380
e-mail: artist@judikrew.com
web site: http://www.judikrew.com


Kathy Jevec
Artist/ educator/ paper, painting, books
Rabbit On The Moon
e-mail: ekjevec@sssnet.com


Keith MaMahon
e-mail: studio-twofourteen@hotmail.com


Kelli Swan
Colored pencil
ph: 330-933-5013
web site: http://www.pencilplace.com


Ken Carter (KC)
Glass Blower
ph: 330.454.8330
e-mail: KCarter22@earthlink.net


Kevin Anderson
Furniture Designer
Anderson Creative: Fine art and unique furnishings
e-mail: kc.anderson@mac.com


Korry Lee
Portraits, sketches from photographs
ph: 330-936-4579
e-mail: kwlee06@gmail.com


Laura Donnelly
Pottery
e-mail: ljd1nc@northcanton.sparcc.org
web site: http://web.mac.com/lauradonnelly1/iWeb/Site/Welcome.html


Laura Kolinski-Schultz
Pottery
e-mail: terraki2@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.terraki-teaware.com


Laurel Winters
188 North Highland Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44303
e-mail: lwinters@neo.rr.com
web site: http://www.WintersStudio.com


Lazar Tarzan
Owner of Lazars Art Gallery
2940 Woodlawn Ave. NW
Canton, Ohio 44708
ph: 330-477-8351
web site: http://www.lazarsartgallery.com


Lisa Jackson Wood
Flat glass and oil
e-mail: lizamae77@hotmail.com
web site: http://www.LisaJacksonWood.com


Lynda Tuttle
The Story Quilt Project
2nd April Education Center
209 Sixth Street
Canton
e-mail: tuttutts@juno.com


Lynn Digby
Painter; realism
e-mail: lynndigby@sbcglobal.net


Marcy Axelband
e-mail: marcyanne1954@yahoo.com


Maria Heege
Custom jewelry and stained glass
web site: http://www.thelookingglass.com


Marty Chapman
Wood sculptor
ph: 330-868-6400
e-mail: lawmart@aol.com


Mary Lehman
Pet portraits and etchings
web site: http://www.airbrushoriginals.com


Matthew T. Zwick
Painting and murals by commission
ph: 330-753-4542
e-mail: tattooartist@yahoo.com


Megan Mars
e-mail: Fallenangel1314@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.lilith413.deviantart.com


Megan Weaver
Photography
ph: 330-452-8803
e-mail: megan_weaver@hotmail.com
web site: http://www.meganweaverphoto.com


Michelle Mulligan
Oils
e-mail: mamulligan@verizon.net


Michelle Waalkes
Mixed Media
curator of Second April Gallerie and Studios
324 Cleveland Avenue N
Canton, Oh 44702
ph: 330-452-6758
e-mail: mmwaalkes@hotmail.com


Nancy and Sam Juhasz
Glass
e-mail: juhaszsn@sssnet.com


Nancy Stewart Matin
1217 Southpointe Circle NE
Canton, Ohio 44714
e-mail: nanjamy@aol.com


Nola Haiss
Alliance Art Center
ph: 330-947-2070


Pam Neff
Jewelry; Glass
Second April Gallerie & Studios
ph: 330-488-0782
e-mail: hotglass@neo.rr.com


Patricia ONeill Sacha
Ceramic; potter
e-mail: oneillsacha@alliancelink.com


Patrick Buckohr
Critters (downtown Canton); Fine Art; Murals; Sculptor
ph: (330) 268-4276
e-mail: patrick@buckohr.com


Pattie Bango
Jewelry Designs
749 37th Street NW
Canton, OH 44709
ph: 330-493-8980
e-mail: tishebee@yahoo.com


Priscilla Roggenkamp
e-mail: studio-twofourteen@hotmail.com


Randy S. Coleman
Acrylic and Pencil; architectural and historical
ph: 330-284-3066
e-mail: colemancant@aol.com


Robert Buganski
ph: 330-829-6185
e-mail: bugansr@muc.edu


Robyn Rodocker Peterson
ph: 330-704-2624
e-mail: robyn@robynrodocker.com


Rose Hayne
Colored Pencil
e-mail: rhayne@neo.rr.com


Rosemary Whipkey
Handmade greeting cards
ph: 330-309-9462
e-mail: rosewhip@excite.com
web site: http://www.freewebs.com/handmadecardsbyrosie


Sarah Winther Shumaker
Artist, Art Instructor (preK-adult), First Friday Coordinator, SmArts Coordinator
ArtsinStark
ph: 330-499-6172
e-mail: swshumaker@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.sarahshumaker.com



Scott Meier
Graphic Artist & Designer
ph: 330-361-0918


Shannon West
(a.ka. Magnum Opus) acrylic/oil paint; photography/screen printing/lithographs/zinc prints/viscosity prints
Second April Gallery
324 Cleveland Avenue NW
CANTON
e-mail: shananagines@yahoo.com


Sharon Mazgaj
Colored Pencil
e-mail: sfmazgaj@neo.rr.com


Sharon Noble
e-mail: noble.sharon@sbcglobal.net


Steve Ehret
Low brow pop; surrealism. Using spray paint, ink, acrylic
Akron, Ohio
e-mail: thestevzy@yahoo.com


Sue Steiner
Murals; Watercolor; Acrylic and Graphite
e-mail: rssj56@zoominternet.net
web site: http://www.suesteiner.com


Ted Lawson
e-mail: Tedclawson@yahoo.com


Tom Wachunas
Mixed Media
ph: 330-477-7788
e-mail: twachunas@yahoo.com


Tommy Morgan
Murals, Fine Art
ph: 1-561-707-4269
web site: http://www.morganfactory.com


Vicki Boatright
Colorful, contemporary images
Art Adventure Studios
336 4th Street
CANTON, Oh 44702
e-mail: bztat@artadventuresstudios.com


Zach Kramer
Painting; drawing; digital illustration; graphic design
e-mail: kramer.z@hotmail.com
web site: http://www.thekramerportfolio.com

Actors For Hire

Ricardo Young
e-mail: yisraelaricardo@aol.co.uk

Dancers For Hire!

Caroline Kappel
Dancer, Choreographer, Collaborator, Dance Scholar
ph: 330.209.4205
e-mail: dazzletap@neo.rr.com


Kimberly Payne
ph: 330.649.0773
e-mail: kimberly@livingfountain.org


Nicole Garlando Berens
ph: 330.327.5482
e-mail: nikkig29@yahoo.com


Norma Capocci
Dancer / Actor
ph: 330.499.0749
e-mail: dazzletap@neo.rr.com


O'Hare Irish Dancers
Pat Butke, O’Hare Irish Dancers Studio Manager
ph: 330 644 0902


The Raja Group
Belly Dancing
Irene Gray is the booking contact
ph: 330-323-9371
e-mail: rlberkey@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.rajagroup.net

Musicians For Hire!

021 Band
web site: http://www.myspace.com/021band


Andy Spaulding
Vocalist, Voice Teacher, MIDI Sequencing, Multitrack Digital Recording, Musical Directing, Theatre Producer
Spaulding Productions
ph: 330-806-5221
e-mail: ARSpaulding@gmail.com


Aquarius Rising
Rock Orchestra
ph: 330-704-2240
e-mail: lshea1970@cs.com or jrice@neo.rr.com


Axis X Band
Modern Rock -- 3 piece band
ph: 330-324-0837
e-mail: bb67@sbcglobal.net


Blonde Boy Grunt and the Groans
ph: 330-494-1287
web site: http://www.blondeboygrunt.com


Bob Buckridge
Guitar and Vocals
ph: 330-453-6089


Bob Corlett Zydeco Kings Band
New Orleans piano and vocals.
ph: 330-495-6683
e-mail: bobcorlett1@neo.rr.com


Canton Cabaret Orchestra
9-piece jazz orchestra featuring swing and dance music
ph: 330-685-2811
web site: http://www.cantoncabaretorchestra.com


Dan Fladung
One Man Band (1890s); Navajo flute; Storytelling
ph: 330-933-0994


Dan Kenyon
Christian, Indie, contemporary
ph: 216-538-9484
e-mail: dankenyon1@yahoo.com


Danny Clark
Guitar and Vocal
ph: 330-571-4177
web site: http://www.dannyclarkonline.com


Danny Milan
Piano
e-mail: danny@dannymilan.com
web site: http://dannymilan.com


Darren Thompson
Bass
ph: 330-322-3341
e-mail: euphorica@mac.com


David Kolinksi Schultz
Woodwinds / Arranger / Orchestra Directo of Canton Cabaret
ph: 330-685-2811
web site: http://www.cantoncabaret.com


Denny Ott
Saxaphone
ph: 330-309-9408


Doug Domineck
Piano
e-mail: domineck@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.inspirationivory.com


For Keeps
Top 40, Soul, R&B
ph: 330-268-0749


Gary Gerber
The Mad Fiddler -- Violin
ph: 330-455-4744


Jam City
Jeff King and Joel Owens, guitar and vocals
ph: 330-730-7995
e-mail: rockkingroll@yahoo.com


Jason Edwards
Drummer of many styles; Private lessons available
Owner of ProLogix Percussion
ph: 330-715-1515
e-mail: prologixperc@sbcglobal.net
web site: http://www.prologixpercussion.com
http://www.myspace.com/jasonedwardsdrum 
              




Jeff Neitzke
Steel Drums (Generations Steel Drum Band)
e-mail: neitzke76@yahoo.com


Jeff Poulos
Blues Guitar and Vocals
web site: http://jeffpoulos.com


Jeremy Bible &Jason Henry
Sound Artists (+Visual & Installation Art)
e-mail: info@experimedia.net
web site: http://jbjh.experimedia.net
Additional Sites:
http://myspace.com/jeremybible
http://jeremybible.com


Kevin DeSimone
Piano
ph: 330.455.1459
e-mail: MIZHIL@AOL.COM


Life on Display
Beatles to modern rock
web site: http://www.myspace.com/lifeondisplaylod


Matt Basso
Blues Guitar
ph: 330-324-0837
e-mail: bb67@sbcglobal.net


Matt Schaeffer
Accordian, Band and Oktoberfest style music
ph: 330-877-2234


Michael Curtis
Classical Guitar
e-mail: michael@theyogaplaceohio.com


Pressure Band
Live Dance Music
ph: Contact Scott Z at 330-823-2264
web site: http://www.artistfirst.com/pressureband.htm


Raylena and Bev Bevington
Pianp, keyboard, violin, viola, and flute
ph: 330-806-3406; 330 488-0663
e-mail: bev854@yahoo.com



Richie Kindler
Indian Classical Sitar, Singer/Songwriter
ph: 330-581-5272
e-mail: richie.kindler@gmail.com




Rio Neon
Folk Jazz
ph: 330-296-9308
e-mail: skandel2@neo.rr.com
web site: http://www.rioneonband.com


Ryan Humbert Band
Country, Rock, Ballads
ph: 330-685-3482
e-mail: RHUM55pitt@aol.com


Ryan Loeckel
Lockelmusik, Ltd.
ph: 330-209-1320
e-mail: ryan@heritagestringensemble.com
web site: http://www.heritagestringsensemble.com


Seth Guillen
Classical Guitar
e-mail: guillenseth@att.net


Strictly Business Band
ph: 330-456-4013


Thom Ebersole
Accordian
e-mail: ebersole@raex.com


Tim Griffith
Guitar / Singer
ph: 330-494-3940
e-mail: timgriffithmusic@yahoo.com


Timonty Stewart -- Rhapsody
Brass music for special occasions
e-mail: corno_tim@msn.com

Rhapsody Horns - French Horn Quartet

Rhapsody Brass:

Trio - Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone

Quartet - 2 Trumpets, Frech Horn, Trombone Quintet - 2 Trumpets, French Horn, Trombone and Tuba

Singers for Hire

Barry DeBois
e-mail: barry@barrydebois.com
web site: http://www.barrydebois.com


Jonathan Tisevich
ph: (330) 806-2829
e-mail: jontisevich@yahoo.com


Raylena Bevington
e-mail: raylena06@yahoo.com
web site: bevingrm@muc.edu

Writers for Hire

Daniel Preacher
Just in Time Online Magazine
Canton, OHIO
ph: 330-546-0026
e-mail: ylwman67@yahoo.com
web site: http://www.justintimemagazine.com/



Lois DiGiacomo
Playwriting
Rainbow Repertory Company
ph: 330.456.7397
e-mail: ldigiacomo@rainbowrepertory.com
web site: http://www.rainbowrepertory.com/