Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/) - Hi, We're the TSAA Art Lovers in KY WV and OH Tri-State Arts Association is a non-profit organization that has been in existence since 1953. TSAA’s goals are to encourage and promote a public interest in and understanding of all schools of art; and to create and develop a closer relationship between art and the - [Biennial](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1052) - 2026 Exhibition Results Tri-State Arts Association Biennial Juried Exhibition at the Huntington Museum of Art Exhibit March 21 to June 21, 2026. Exhibition Catalog Exhibition Price list Exhibition Awards: BEST OF SHOW Adam Gedney Barboursville WV 1st Place Lee Ann Billups Blevins Kenova WV 2nd Place Christina Senior Huntington WV 3rd Place Paula Womacks Yellow - [Join TSAA](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=977) - Since 1953, the purpose of TSAA has been to foster the creation of art by local artists. TSAA encourages its members to produce, improve and present their work to the public. Join our talented members who work in a wide range of media including (but not limited to) acrylic, watercolor, pastel and oil painting, - [News and Events](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1116) - Upcoming Events Art Opportunities Member News Coming Events Tri-State Arts Association Biennial Juried Exhibition at the Huntington Museum of Art Exhibition March 21 – June 21, 2026. See Awards list and prices here, Member News Linda Childers: Her latest artist accomplishment: Marshall University 1000 piece puzzles can be purchased from Wildflower Gift Gallery and - [Art in the Park](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1027) - [Member Galleries](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=901) - Just click on a picture to go to the artist’s individual gallery. TSAA members: Want t have your own gallery page? Click here for how. Sandra Wiehe-Charles Patti Del Checcolo Marianne Henning Liz Haley Virginia Wilkerson Kris Hillen Leigh McDonald Pamela S Conley Ace Moore Laura Moul Maurice Cooley Charles Ott Rong Wang Michael Sullivan - [Pamela S Conley](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1409) - Pamela S Conley was born in Fort Wayne, IN in 1954. She grew up with an intense interest in learning especially about the wildlife in the surrounding woods and farmland. This led to a degree in biology from Purdue, and a career as a medical researcher. She moved around the country, learning to love the - [Liz Haley](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1848) - Liz Haley I grew up a coal miner’s daughter in a holler called Robinhood, in WV. Forests, trees and roads to nowhere were my sanctuary. My MawMaw was a Healer, and taught me what plant life I could eat, mushrooms that were safe to eat and ones that weren’t, and what tree bark could be - [Maurice Cooley](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1759) - Maurice Cooley is a native of Greenbrier County, West Virginian and self-taught watercolorist with over 35 years of experience. He has loved various art forms since his early years, heavily influenced by surrounding mountain shapes, landscapes and color palettes of nature and people, imagined or real. His watercolor style is mixed with rich abstract land - [Lee Ann Billups Blevins](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1720) - Lee Ann Billups Blevins is a native of Kenova, West Virginia. She graduated from Marshall University with a degree in art education in 1987. She is a retired art educator of 31 1/2 years in Cabell County, WV, a current member of Allied Artists of WV, Tri-State Arts Association of WV, and Tamarack Artisans of - [Virginia Wilkerson](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1671) - Ginna Wilkerson has been a choreographer, poet, fiction writer, photographer, and visual artist over the course of an unpredictable sixty-seven years. Her work has been exhibited in Catalonia, Scotland, Florida, West Virginia, and Kentucky. She lives in Lexington, KY with her two cats, Amanda and McLain. - [Leigh E. McDonald](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1455) - Mixed Media & Fiber Artist Author The contrast of color and texture in nature inspire me; the softness of moss on a rock, a lacy fern frond against a tree trunk, the way the light shines on the water. Circles have been a big inspiration for several years now and - [Laura Moul](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1489) - Since 1991, Laura has been creating award-winning photographic landscapeand scenic images. She is one of only 3% of professional photographers inthe United States that has achieved national certification from the ProfessionalPhotographic Certification Commission. She has completed requirements and successfully recertified in 2003, 2008,2013, 2016, 2019, and 2022. Additionally, she was awarded Master Photographer in 2001 - [Rong Wang](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1593) - Rong Wang is an internationally trained artist who’s well known in Asia. She has received many awards for her artwork to include the best in show watercolor in the Asia Pacific Art Show in 2016. She recently moved to West Virginia from California because she loves the natural beauty of this area. - [Jesse Thornton](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1504) - I was born in Point Pleasant, WV. The part of Appalachia bordering Ohio and near the Kentucky Border. I was broadly ignorant of a large chunk of our state, as many of us in the Mid-Ohio Valley are. I moved just a bit downriver to Huntington, WV in my late 20’s and early 30’s to - [Seibert, Theresa](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1518) - “Art has always been a part of my life. When I was about 10 my grandmothers and mom instilled in me the art of sewing, quilting, crocheting and the beauty of nature. The beauty of design and how art in many mediums has affected and shaped the world for centuries. Fabric and - [Michael Sullivan](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1513) - Michael Sullivan is a Huntington native, currently residing in Barboursville. He is a photographer who captures the authentic spirit and emotion of a scene and subject by blending analog and digital processes. His interest in photography began as a teen, growing over the years from a hobby to passion and focus - [Kris Hillen](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1443) - Plague Party Midnight Contemplation Horses Don't Need Riders Painless History Lesson 31A Murmmuring - [Ace Moore](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1480) - Ace Moore is a nonbinary artist, originally from the eastern panhandle, whose favorite medium to work in is digital; it is accessible to anyone with a computer or even a phone nowadays. “If you don’t have the funds for expensive rigs, you can still make art.” Ace has been making digital art since they were - [Charles Ott](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1471) - Charles Ott studied art at the York Academy of the Arts and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art from 1968 to 1970. He quickly realized impressionism was his calling which he still pursues to this day. His countryside landscapes are inspired from the beautiful Branchland region of West Virginia where he lives, and - [Marianne Henning](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1432) - I’m Marianne Henning, the watercolor artist, designer and illustrator behind Ivy Line Design. Born a city girl (from Columbus, O-H!), but raised in the hills of southeastern Ohio I feel just as at home in the woods as I do in a bustling city. I often paint landscapes, architecture, animals and botanicals, with watercolor - [Patti Del Checcolo](https://tri-stateartsassociation.org/?page_id=1401) - Patti is a forty year resident of South Point, OH and has been painting professionally since 1999. Her passions are portraits, painting from life and from photos, using the Old Master’s style in oils. She also enjoys painting landscapes and still life, incorporating cherished antiques into the requestor’s commissions. 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