VISUAL ARTISTS
THE ARTIST VENDORS FEATURED AT THE CATHOLIC ART FESTIVAL
Kolbe Leather Company - Leatherworking

Steve runs Kolbe Leather Co., a small family company that handcrafts leather items in the manner of festina lente to bring one closer to that which is true, good, and beautiful.

Abundance of Grace Prints - Prayer Cards, Home Goods, Totes

Abundance of Grace Prints creates modern, feminine, hand-lettered products to help Catholics in all seasons of life find God’s abundant grace to deepen their faith, build up their domestic church and convey their Catholic values in their homes.

Paul Wiswall - Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Adelaide Herbig - Digital

Adelaide is a graphic designer and artist who studied painting and drawing at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She uses an iPad and an Apple Pencil to create traditional religious artwork and illustrations of bible verses.

Kristen Hall - Printmaking-Linocut

In my linocut prints, I strive to capture the spiritual energy in nature so that all may come to enjoy the beauty of creation. Life is present all around us if only we stop to enjoy its beauty.

Christina Boul - Jewelry, Polymer Clay

Christina is a St. Louis native and the owner of Rosula Designs. Currently, she makes polymer clay earrings and has plans to add other products in the future. You can find her work at The Painted Tree and on her Etsy page.

Goretti Fine Art - Painting

George started Goretti Fine Art along with his sister, Polly. Their work is inspired by the Western Christian imagination, steeped in the aesthetic tradition of the Old Masters, and driven to answer the challenges of our present age.

Amanda Valenza - Watercolor

Amanda is a local watercolor artist who loves to share the beauty of life and the Catholic faith through her artwork. Her inspiration comes from the Saints, florals, and animals. She does commission works and sells high-quality art prints.

Anne Radley - Artisan Soap, Jewelry

Anne creates art in a number of mediums, including artisan soap and Catholic cameo images.

Lux Mundi STL - Candlemaking

Anne Rheinheimer - Sculpture, Jewelry, Prints

Anne is a sixteen year old Catholic who strives to use the gifts God has given her to praise His name through artistic mediums. Her resin rosaries are completely handmade with handcasted beads, and her clay saints are hand sculpted with polymer clay.

Vincent Stock - Painting

Riley Root - Sculpture, Woodworking

Riley is a St. Louis native who studied classical figurative and portrait sculpture in Florence, Italy. Her classical approach is fortified by Christian Symbology studies and the beautiful teachings of St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body.

Danielle Farley - Painting, Ceramic/Clay, Jewelry

Danielle started Steadfast Heart Jewelry in 2021 as a polymer clay earring business. It has since expanded to include hand-painted goods such as bible covers, bags, and felt hats. Her art can be found at Joys Collective in Historic Saint Charles.

Martha Gipson - Painting

Matthew Guempel - Painting, Other

Matthew enjoys sports and appreciates skill and just paints or draws whatever has been on his mind or in some cases what he is commissioned to do. But above all is God, love, expressing how much he cares about the best hearts he has known.

Olvera Street Rosary - Jewelry

Drawn Small - Other

Emma and Tereza Frollova - Jewelry, Photography

Carol Savage - Calligraphy

Employing a variety of materials & techniques, Carol provides personalized lettering art for individuals, churches & businesses. She especially delights in sharing the handwritten Saint John’s Bible, and teaching calligraphy and other media.

Bridget Cusick - Preserved Flowers, Botanical Jewelry

Rebekah Chauvin - Painting

Rebekah’s paintings of man-made architecture and natural landscapes are brought to life using a multi-layered deconstruction process. She travels the country, selling both originals and limited-edition reproductions of her colorful creations.

Laurelin Malawey - Painting, Woodworking

Evelyn Astegno - Painting
Rinjamin Button - Painting, Pen/Ink, Mixed Media

Rinjamin Button is a Catholic multi-media artist whose goal is giving glory to God and planting seeds of faith with everything she creates. Her primary mediums are collage, pen & ink, paint, photography and music.

Wellwick Iconography - Iconography

Sam Meitz - Woodworking

Bishop Sheen Rosaries - Rosary Making

Adam runs Bishop Sheen Rosaries, which hand-crafts durable, striking Rosaries with a lifetime warranty. These beads are designed for everyday use, able to keep up with your lifestyle! Each Rosary purchased helps support school children in Uganda.