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Restaurant L&E Dine Out on Chester Art. Each of Our Table Tops Has Been Converted into An Original Work of Art Showcasing the Talent of these Local Artists.

Impressionistic oil paintings of Chester Center, the Connecticut River Valley, interesting European villages and friends are available in his Spring Street Studio just a few feet away from L&E. Open weekends from noon – 6 pm and other times by chance or appointment. Give him a call, he may be home and available to open the studio for an impromptu visit. 1 Spring Street,(adjacent to Ceramica) Chester, CT 06412 860-526-2077 Nilsson Studio
Art of Leif Nilsson’s

Caryn B. Davis is a commercial, architectural, marine, travel and portrait photographer and published writer with a studio in Chester, Connecticut. Her images and articles have appeared in over 60 national and international publications, and she has numerous exhibitions to her credit. She is a member of the American Society of Media Photographers, and teaches photography to adults and children. As an avid world traveler to over 35 countries, she enthusiastically and artistically photographs people, places and things at home and abroad. 860-526-5936, CBD Photography.com, caryn@cbdphotography.com
Photographer Caryn B. Davis

Jeanne Bridges is a native New Englander born in Boston and maintaining studios on Cape Cod and Downeast Maine. She has been painting for 30 years and is primarily a plein air oil painter who interprets nature in a realistic and impressionistic style capturing a memory or a moment. Mother of Linda Reid, she becomes a Chester artist by proxy. Email Jbridges
Jeanne Bridges

Lori Warner is considered a master painter in monotype. She specializes in unique woven monotype prints and encaustic paintings. Her work is luminous due to many layers of paper, ink and wax which often reveals forms referencing a specific person or landscape.
Lori Warner Gallery- 21 Main St. Chester, CT. 06412
(860) 322-4265 lorwarn@mac.com – LoriWarner.com
Painter Lori Warner

Jacqueline V. Barry’s work is electic and varied. When she sees something that strikes her eye, she takes paintbrush to canvas creating the works that you see here. Delectable fruits and vegetables, freshly picked flowers, moving seas, marshy swamps, landscapes from the US and abroad all contribute to her inspirations.
5 Maple St., Chester, CT. 06412 DejaGallery.com
Painter Jacqueline V. Barry

Carolina Marquez-Sterling In every adult lurks an eternal child-someone who is always becoming, never completed. This place makes us open to new impressions. My hope is that when a viewer sees a “Carolina,” that it brings an unexpected, welcomed sigh and a reminder that reinforce the significance of art in life.
Carolina Studios
16 Ridge Rd. Chester 860 526 1669
Painter Carolina Marquez-Sterling

Claudia Van Nes paints in a semi representational style with inspirations from her garden and home.
19 Parker Point Rd, Chester CT 06412 (860)-526-3459
Maple and Main Gallery, 1 Maple St., Chester, CT 06412
Maple and Main Gallery.com (860) 526-6065
Painter Claudia Van Nes

Jan Cummings Good is a designer, illustrator, painter and printmaker. Peter Good a graphic designer and illustrator. They are principals in the graphic design studio, Cummings&Good, which has consistently won recognition and awards in the national and international design community. Last year they were honored as “Design Legends” by the Connecticut AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) and the CADC (Connecticut Art Directors Club).
3 North Main Street, Chester, CT. 06412,(860) 526.9597
Designer, Illustrator, painter and printmaker Jan Cummings Good

Bill Vollers who is an artist and graphic designer has lived and worked in Chester for the last 15 years.When not involved with his graphic design business, he creates digital archival images -“imagings”. These imagings are romantic in feel exuding a fluidity, delicacy, and intimacy which create a story and/or a visual experience unique to each viewer.
VollersDesigns.com
43 Main St., Chester, CT. 06412 (860) 526 9375
Artist/Graphic Designer Bill Vollers

Jill is the author and illustrator of three friendly French guidebooks. Her product collections; the French-inspired Tabletop Collection, as well as the JillsBirds’nWords Collection are licensed and marketed worldwide. Her Chester studio is down the street over the Wheatmarket. For more,
visit: JillButler.com
4 Water St., Chester, CT. 06412
Art & Design Jill Butler

Patrice Nelson has been a Chester resident since she married the man who made her laugh in 1996. Her work is bright, fun and whimsical. Patrice recently moved her studio from Niantic, CT to downtown Chester and is thrilled to be a part of the village community. Her UPBEAT STUDIO is located on 18 Main Street, above the Local Beet. Her work can also be seen at the Left Bank Gallery Essex, CT. While her website is under construction you may reach her at:
meohmy@comcast.net or (860) 575-0145
Painter Patrice Nelson




