Artists | FABO Cafe

Angela Arno

angela arno Designer Angela Arno draws on her love of travel, culture, and fashion to inspire her line of hip, handmade jew-elry. She has visited and lived in places like Santorini, Lisbon, Belize, and Mallorca to feed h ...read more

Jean Cauthen

jean cauthen New York painter and critic Barbara Grossman describes Jean’s work as “a perfect wedding of subject matter and handling…compelling and powerfully structured.” Others remark on the painter’s � ...read more

Christine Davis

christine davis Christine Davis is a native German. Beginning in 1992 she studied silk painting & dying while still living in Germany. Each piece is dyed by hand, creating unique one of a kind results, oft ...read more

Dione Goyette

dione goyette I started painting professionally in 2001 when I created a line of watercolor prints and acrylic paintings on recycled boards called My Foolish Art. Then I moved to Mexico in 2005 and studied under the ...read more

Clay Holmes

Clay Holmes Inspiration of domestic aesthetics dictates Clay’s style, subject and quality. His work has a strong physical presence manifested by heavy impasto paint, bold stokes of the palette knife and brush. All o ...read more

Marilyn Lindner

marilyn lindner My passion with the arts began when I encountered Buffalo’s Albright-Knox Art Gallery and its fine collection of contemporary art. I was born in Western New York in Buffalo, which is situated on the ...read more

Carlleena Person

nancy sasz Nancy Sasz , a native Charlottean, began working with wood in art classes at UNC Chapel Hill and pursued this in-terest more fervently while living in New York City after college. While working at Scholastic Bo ...read more

Greg Scott

Amy St. Aubin

amy st. aubin Amy St. Aubin was born in Detroit MI in the 1960’s. She grew up there, rural Vermont and in the suburbs of Philadel-phia. Amy received her BFA in Painting from Maryland Institute, College of Art in Bal ...read more

Jon Tarleton

jon tarleton Jon Tarleton was born in 1968 to John and Grace Tarleton in Raleigh, North Carolina. Charlotte has been his home since 1990. He is married to Kristin Dodd-Tarleton and has a daughter, Eliza Ruth. Jon att ...read more

Christy Tomes

Christy Tomes Christy Tomes, the creative force behind Cherry-Picked Creations, has been working with paper crafts since 2001. What started as a personal hobby quickly blossomed into a passion and eventually became a b ...read more

Miller Canning

miller canning Rustic luxury defines miller’s point of view. Her passion for natural gemstones remaining as close to how they were found in the earth shows in her jewelry. When faced with choosing a stone that is ha ...read more

Barbara Chadwick

barbara chadwick Originally from Toronto, Canada, Barbara completed a BFA at Indiana University, Bloomington and her MFA at Ohio University, Athens with a concentration in Ceramics. Barbara has years of teaching e ...read more

Adrienne Dellinger

adrienne dellinger Adrienne Dellinger is a utilitarian potter. She creates pots that enrich the day-to-day experience; pots that are loved even more each time they are used. Adrienne was born in Charlotte, NC. She ...read more

Elizabeth Hamilton

elizabeth hamilton Elizabeth started designing at a very young age; and was sewing by first grade. Her interests in interior design, fashion and quilting, led to the study at the College of Fine and Applied Arts ...read more

Heidi Kirschner

angela lubinecky When you look at my art you will find glimpses into where life has taken me. Early on my family left the comforts and familiarity of our home in Europe and exchanged it for a life in East Africa. I ...read more

Anna Prushinski

anna prushinski Create! I never get bored because I’m always finding more and more things that I want to create! I grew up with wonderful grandmothers and mom who taught me to sew and crochet (I still can’t get k ...read more

Kathyn Schwille

kathryn schwille Kathryn Schwille began designing jewelry 15 years ago when she found a bracelet of her grandmother's that needed repair. She turned the bracelet into a striking necklace and has been working with be ...read more

Caroline Simas

caroline simas For Caroline Simas, creativity has been a life long passion. After teaching elementary school, she began a decorative painting business called The Creative Palette where she hand-painted everything from ...read more

Ann Tanzy

Ann Tanzy Ann Tanzy was born and raised in Charlotte, NC, and has been working and developing her art for over 20 years. Though she started with oils, once she began using watercolors, she never looked back. Ann has studie ...read more