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  Selected Bibliography & Press

CreativeTampaBay.Com, “Web of Life” runs through January 5, Creative Events, November 10, 2008.

The Tampa Tribune, “Gallery Curator Opens Solo Show”, Tampa Arts Trail, Esther Hammer, Wednesday, Nov 5, 2008, “Threshold to Eternity”, illus.

Brandon News & Tribune, “Juried Show Honors Area Artists”, Cheryl Kuck, Photograph, September 10, 2008. Radke “proves herself a master at assessing fine art.”

The Tampa Tribune, “Eye on Art: Day Jobs and Fuzzy Esthetics,” Esther Hammer, April 19, 2006, illus.
“The most arresting thing about Radke’s paintings is their strong textural quality. It’s something she is known for, and she achieves it mostly through layering with lint.”

Applause Magazine, “Las Damas Event Celebrates Local Artists”, May-June 2004, illus. & artist
Applause Magazine, “Sunday in the Arts 2004,” March-April 2004, “Overgrown Threshold”, full page ad illus.

The Tampa Tribune, “USF Students, Seniors Bridge Generations,” Donna Koehn, April 7, 2004, illus.
The Tampa Tribune, “TECO Plaza Art Exhibition,” Esther Hammer, April 1, 2004, “Italian Cypress Stand,” illus.
The Tampa Tribune, “Las Damas De Arte Exhibit Will Benefit Local Colleges,” Esther Hammer, March 11, 2004, “The Journey”, illus.

Tampa Bay Charity Register, “Las Damas De Arte,” 2004-2005 Edition, page 63. illus. artist

The Tampa Tribune, “50 Artist Display Work at Annual Las Damas de Arte Exhibit,” Esther Hammer, March 11, 2003, illus.

Carrollwood News, “Instructors Plan Art Exhibit,” Amy Brooke Williams, January 29, 2003, “Tuscany Landscape”, illus. & artist
Carrollwood Community News, “Growth and Activity are Lifelong at the Life Enrichment Center,”
Jeanne Norton, November 20-December 3, 2002, illus. artist

The Tampa Tribune, “Woman Shares Her Love of Art with Seniors at Center,” Jennifer Aldrich, August 15, 2002, illus. artist

Arts Impact Press, “TECO Public Art gallery Presents Debra Jo Radke in February,” Marilyn Mars, January 18, 2000.
“Radke’s paintings are very inviting, especially when she employs that threshold imagery which seems to beckon the viewer into a friendly space. A wide variety of textures can be found in the paintings which give them richness and a feeling for the natural processes she finds most interesting.

Cultural Affairs Magazine, “Artist Profile,” Marie Hamm, Editor, July/August 1999, The Journey”, illus.
The Tampa Tribune, “Best of Tampa: Juried Art Exhibition,” Esther Hammer, June 3, 1999.
St. Petersburg Times, “Art Beat: An Artful Blend,” Mary Ann Marger, September 8, 1995.