
Susan Abbott
Susan Abbott was born in Takoma Park, Maryland and grew up in this Victorian suburb of Washington, DC.
Susan Abbott was born in Takoma Park, Maryland and grew up in this Victorian suburb of Washington, DC.
Mitchell Albala is an award-winning landscape painter, workshop instructor, and author. His semi-abstract and atmospheric landscapes have been
Nina Antze is a botanical artist and quiltmaker living in Sonoma County. She has a degree in Fine
Cynthia Armstrong holds a graduate certificate degree from UC Santa Cruz in Science Illustration and a Master’s degree
“My work is based on a recollection of memories: hills I have climbed; coastal paths I have walked;
“It is rewarding to witness students expanding their creative thinking and art skills through the process of simply
Growing up in Torrance, California, Tom Balderas lived only a few miles from the ocean, which has made
In the tradition of the early artists of the West, Jane Barton loves to capture the vanishing scene:
San Diego artist Lisa Bebi is known for her sensitive yet simple depictions of vintage figures that often
Diana Belenky is an award-winning artist whose primary tool for expression is the emotion of light, color, and
Stanley Bielen was born in the Podkarpackie region of Poland. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of
Yana Beylinson is a contemporary NJ / NYC painter who has exhibited in the Wausau Museum of Contemporary
Catherine Bobkoski is a still life and figurative artist whose work celebrates the quiet beauty of ordinary things.
Anne Blair Brown was born in North Kingstown, Rhode Island and raised in in Nashville, TN where she
Larry Calkins was born in 1955 in Corvallis, OR, and grew up in a small logging community named
Ingrid Christensen is an award winning painter and instructor who specializes in figurative and still life oil painting.
Born in Chicago in 1961, Zoë Cohen was strongly affected by the classic graphic influences of a mid-century
Enrique “Kike” Congrains is collage artist from Lima, Peru. He has shown his work in exhibitions in
A native Northern Californian, Melinda Lomax Cootsona received her BFA from the California College of the Arts in
Leigh Culver is an art historian, teacher and painter. She holds a Ph.D. in Art History from
Margaret Davidson has a BFA from the University of Michigan and an MFA from the University of Washington.
Ian de Hoog is a Canadian artist and teacher working primarily in watercolour. He is an active member
Bernard Dellario earned a bachelor’s degree from Kings College in Wilkes-Barre, PA with emphasis on finance and art
Kathleen Denis is known for capturing sun-drenched light in her contemporary-impressionistic style paintings, whether painting scenes of island
Mark Dunford studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, from 1982-1987, where he was
UK-based painter Amy Dury works with oils to create evocative and nostalgic works of art. Combining elements of
Aimee Erickson is an oil painter living in Portland, Oregon. She was trained as an illustrator and holds
Tracy Everly is an award-winning painter. She has studied occasionally at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, but
Grace Athena Flott (b. 1990) is a figurative realist painter from Spokane, Washington. Southwest Arts Magazine awarded her
In the past twenty years, Philip Frey has developed into one of Maine’s finest landscape painters. Known as
Barbara Fugate is a painter committed to making drawings and paintings that express life rather than imitate it.
An award-winning painter and author, Erin Gafill has inspired people around the world with her inspirational art, heartfelt
Scott Gellatly holds a degree in painting and drawing from the University of Oregon and has exhibited his
Nancy Gruskin is a figurative and still life painter from Concord, Massachusetts. She received a B.A. in
Joe Gyurcsak paints a broad range of subject matter including interiors, still life, figurative and plein air landscape
Ben Hamburger is a painter, socially engaged artist, and educator based in New Orleans, LA. His work is
Born and raised in Maryland, Palden Hamilton attended the Gilman School, where he studied under Betsey Heuisler. After
Award-winning Northwest Watercolor Society Signature member, artist, and instructor, Sarah B. Hansen has been painting for over 30
Seattle resident Molly Hashimoto’s paintings and prints have been published for over 30 years as notecards, holiday cards,
A native Angeleno, Mike Hernandez is a plein air painter skilled in gouache, oil and acrylic, who’s works
Soo Hong is a visual artist whose work explores issues surrounding cultural identity. Having lived and exhibited in
Rose Irelan is an award-winning artist who loves to portray the wonder of life in her work, currently
Hart James studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, the San Francisco Art Institute, and with Anne Truitt,
Wayne Jiang is a Portland-based realist acrylic painter. Combining the aesthetic of 17th century Baroque paintings and the
Stacy Kamin studied illustration and traditional animation at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, earning a
Peter Keegan is a professional artist living and working in Buckinghamshire, UK, specialising in oil painting. Trained at
Barbara Kidd is an artist and teacher whose primary medium is watercolor. Born in San Francisco and
A native of Poughkeepsie NY, Christine Lafuente received an A.B. in English from Bryn Mawr College in
Patrick Lee grew up in Western Pennsylvania and attended Edinboro University, where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in
Born and raised in Venezuela, Mónica was always surrounded by paint and
brushes thanks to an artist father.
Carolyn Lord is an artist who paints the landscape, gardens, and architecture of her native California. American
JaFang Lu earned her BA degree from the City College of New York University. She studied under
Jean Mackay is an artist, educator, and naturalist. She has been keeping an artist journal for more than
Mick’s award-winning paintings strive to capture the mood and atmosphere of a subject combining the magic of watercolor
Tim McCormack is an accomplished artist with thirty years of teaching experience to college students and adult learners.
David Mensing‘s paintings are featured in collections and exhibitions across the nation and around the globe. He grew
Eve Miller is a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and a member of the Master
Mark Daniel Nelson approaches both painting and teaching in much the same way: He strives to simplify and
Charles Newman received his Master’s Degree in Fine Art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in
Anton Nowels is an accomplished artist whose work has been been exhibited on a national level. Nowels
Nicholas O’Leary (1986) was born and raised in Gisborne, New Zealand and has been painting since childhood and
Born in 1977 and raised in Northern California, Gage Opdenbrouw is an award winning painter, teacher, and woodworker,
Dena Peterson was honored to be selected as one of 120 international artists out of 5000 applicants for
Liz Prescott has been painting in her Freeport, Maine studio for over 20 years. She exhibits her
Chris Rapa is an American artist, living in Catonsville, Maryland. Her work ranges from representational still life and
As an artist, educator, and writer for over four decades, Ann has explored the intersections of nature and
Mario Andres Robinson was born in Altus, Oklahoma, where he resided with his family before relocating to New
Mark Russell has been creating landscape and nature paintings for more than 30 years. He has exhibited his
John Seed is a Professor Emeritus at Mt. San Jacinto College who holds degrees in Studio Art from
Canadian artist David Sharpe describes his influences as the American, British and Russian Impressionist painters of the 20th
Loriann Signori, with the landscape as her muse, is a creator of luminosity. She allows nature to teach
Brian Sindler was born in Chicago in 1957. He received a bachelor of arts from Columbia College in
Sarah Spackman is a contemporary figurative artist particularly well known for her still life oil paintings. She works from
Debora Stewart is a Signature Member and a Master Pastellist of the Pastel Society of America and a
Richard Suckling studied illustration at Cambridge School of Art and worked for a number of years as an
Aaron Michael Thompson is a professional painter whose Paintings and Drawings have been exhibited in Samuel M. V.
Yer Za Vue‘s passion for drawing and painting led her to attend The Kansas City Art Institute, where
Michael Weller studied librarianship in Manchester and realised early on he didn’t want to be a librarian. Life-drawing
Susan Wiersema earned a BFA from the California State University of San Bernardino with a major in Photographic
A Maryland artist, Tara Will grew up watching the creative hands of her grandmother and had a love
Darrell Anderson paints in gouache, casein, watercolors and oils, and draws in ink, graphite, and conte crayon. He studied under Ron Lukas, William F. Reese,
David Baird began studying painting at the Ryder Studio School in Santa Fe, NM , the Art Students League, NY and Studio Escalier, FR.
Suzie Baker is an award-winning artist whose paintings are regularly on display in magazines, prestigious national shows and plein air invitationals. She became president of
James Bland is a figurative artist who enjoys the surprises and the surrender of control that oil painting uniquely offers. Memory, folklore and dreams are
Amy Brnger, from Eliot, Maine, has painted still life, flowers, interiors and landscape for as long as she has been an artist. She enjoys painting
Thomas Bucci is an award-winning watercolorist with a Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design and a Masters of Architecture. After 8 years working as an architect,
Scott Conary has been a working painter for more than 20 years, with work in collections across the country. His approach to teaching is to
Jane Davies is a full-time painter. Beginning as a potter in the early nineties, Davies transitioned into freelance art, using painting and collage as her
Sarah Dennis is a paper artist and illustrator whose work combines traditional paper-cutting techniques with collage. Sarah worked with a range of clients including, BBC
Lucie Duclos is a designer, art instructor and mixed media artist living in Victoria, British Columbia. She works in a lot of different mediums and
Felicia Forte attended the Art Students League of New York in 2006, moving next to San Francisco, Ca where she began her career as a
Rick Fox is a painter who is fascinated by perception and the challenge and complexity of the translation of the “world” to a surface. He
Exploration and experimentation are major elements of Sharon Grader’s artistic journey of discovery. She is an abstract encaustic painter drawn to the elemental aspects of
An Encaustic Printmaker (creating one-of-a-kind monotypes with beeswax and paper), Victoria Foster Harrison embraces the wabi-sabi theory of “perfectly imperfect” in her urban collages
Catherine Hillis has always been an achiever in the arts As a youngster, she won awards for her artwork and she acted and
Holly Jackson is a mixed media textile artist. She specializes in 3d relief textiles that combine old hand sewing techniques with painting, modern repurposed industrial
Contemporary artist Ken Karlic paints in watercolor and oil with a sense of urgency and passion that is about capturing the essence of a subject.
Lisa Daria Kennedy grew up along the northeast edge of the Hockomock Swamp in Massachusetts. She received her BA from Roger Williams University in Graphic
Susan Kuznitsky “My life’s work is to leave the world more beautiful than I found it. I look for the light and beauty. It
and cold wax medium, along with additives like earth, sand, and wood ash. His textured, monochromatic, minimalist works are informed by the structural world of
Spencer Meagher first discovered his love for art as a young child. He found he was able to express himself through drawing and painting. He
Patti Mollica delights in painting the world around her in a bold, confident style, with hues that are vibrant, energetic and contemporary. Her work is
Clarence Porter received his Master Pastel Artist of Canada (MPAC) signature designation from Pastel Artists Canada in 2014, his signature designation from the Pastel Society
Edmond Praybe is an award winning painter and teaching artist currently based outside of Baltimore, MD. He shows his work widely in juried and invitational
California based artist, Randall Sexton, is nationally known for the use of color and expressive brushwork in his oil paintings of “everyday” scenes. Raised in
Ben Shamback is a still life and landscape painter, working almost exclusively in oil on copper. Ben received a BA in Illustration from Central Connecticut
Maggie Siner is an American artist whose paintings are shown in Paris, Venice, London, New York, Washington DC, and in hundreds of collections around the
Nancy Tankersley began her career as a portraitist but entered the gallery scene with figurative paintings of people at work and at leisure. Currently as
Michele Usibelli is known for her highly personalized and positive approach to teaching. Her award-winning artwork has shown in both group and gallery exhibitions, in
Laura Vahlberg’s work has been exhibited around the U.S. and internationally (in Italy, Alabama, and Virginia). She has studied under artists including Israel Hershberg, Elana
Steven S. Walker has been creating inspiring works of art for corporations and private collectors for over twenty years. He earned his bachelor’s degree
Robert E. Wells is a Yorkshire-born artist, known for his cityscape paintings as well as rural landscapes and figurative works. A member of the New
Stewart White is a watercolorist from Baltimore, Maryland. He is one of the rare plein air painters using the medium of watercolor. His background in
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Chris Witkowski now lives in Port Townsend, Wa. Her pastels, oils and watercolors have been shown in galleries up and down
Yong Hong Zhong was born in Canton, China and immigrated to the United States when he was twelve years old. Yong developed a keen
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