Artists capture the scenic beauty of the Montgomery County countryside
Escape artists Inspired by the scenic beauty in Montgomery County’s 93,000-acre agricultural reserve, the members of the Countryside Artisans include painters, potters, a blown-glass maker, a stone sculptor, and a farmer who grows tea By Amy Halpern | Artist Tina Thieme Brown at Morningstar Studio. Photo by Breann Fields Every spring, when Claire Howard’s cherry trees start to blossom, they form a flowering pink canopy that drapes across the private road leading to her home and art studio. Just beyond the 70 trees are wide green pastures, rolling hills and a seemingly endless sky. She...