Art

A Room With a View • Painter Tom Colcord’s Dreamy, Landscape-inspired Interiors

San Francisco-based artist Tom Colcord’s work blurs the lines between opposites. His “indoor landscapes” seamlessly combine the natural with the urban, dreams with reality and old techniques with new ones. Originally from Indianapolis, Colcord got his BFA in Painting from the University of Indiana Bloomington. While studying abroad in Italy,…

Puff Piece • Julie Okahara’s Art is in a World of Its Own

Julie Okahara lives in her own world. The phrase “neither here nor there” often refers to something of little consequence, but in Okahara’s case, it’s the best way of describing who she is and what she does. Raised in Osaka, Japan, Okahara always had a notebook on her, doodling into…