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  1. Floating Odalisque by John Dorinsky, Image 2.

    John Dorinsky

    Floating Odalisque, 2005

    Raku fired ceramic, shadow box

  2. Rhino Belt Buckle by Henry Derix, Image 3.

    Henry Derix

    Rhino Belt Buckle, c. 1978

    Cut and pieced brass

  3. Tie Rack by Don Drumm, Image 3.

    Don Drumm

    Tie Rack, 1978

    Sandcast aluminum

    16 x 9 x 0.5 in

  4. Magnetic Lens Pendant by Igor Drohobyzer, Image 4.

    Igor Drohobyzer

    Magnetic Lens Pendant, 1978

    Silver with lens, iron fillings

  5. Brass Necklace by Lois DeMots, Image 2.

    Lois DeMots

    Brass Necklace, 1977

    Hammered brass

    5.25 x 4.5 in

  6. Tea Set with Four Cups by Harris Deller, Image 4.

    Harris Deller

    Tea Set with Four Cups, 1976

    Wheel thrown body. Hand built handle and spout. Clear glaze.

    Teapot without lid: 5"x6.5"x7.5"; Lid: 3.5"x2"x2"; Cups: 3"x4"x4.5" to 4.75"

  7. "Truck Garden" Dress by Sara Drower, Image 3.

    Sara Drower

    "Truck Garden" Dress

    Dye-painted, stuffed, stitched cotton

  8. Political Animal Doll by Lisa Drumm, Image 3.

    Lisa Drumm

    Political Animal Doll

    Stuffed and appliqued cotton, added found objects

    26 x 9 x 5 in

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About the artist

Lisa Drumm

Lisa Drumm was born in Erie, Pennsylvania to Catharine Plavcan, artist and art critic for the Erie Times New, and Joseph Plavcan, renowned painter and art teacher. After receiving a Bachelor's of Fine Arts Degree from Ohio Wesleyan University, Lisa came to the Akron area to teach art. She taught art at Rankin Elementary, Perkins Middle School, Butchel High School, Akron's Creative Learning Center, Old Trail School, and assorted classes at the University of Akron, Penland School of Crafts and others.

An artist in her own right known for creating soft sculpture dolls, Lisa manages the entire operation of Don Drumm Studios & Gallery. She has won several awards for the Gallery, including the Rainmakers Award for achievement in business from Northeast Ohio Live Magazine, the Creative Woman of the Year from Women's History Project, numerous Zenith awards and other top gallery awards from Fox 8 News, the Akron Beacon Journal, and Niche Magazine (including two Top Ten Galleries in America awards).

Credit: Lisa Drumm