Featured Artists: Painters, Mixed-media Artists, Photographers, and more

Many of us like to collect beautiful papers, old photographs, and other neat little items - yet all too often those things just sit on a shelf collecting dust. Veva Dunckel makes much better use of such inspiring items by collaging them, adding acrylic washes over the top, and turning them. . . read more
It’s a shame that people often overlook the beauty in everyday objects. . . we get used to seeing something over and over again, and forget to really look at it. When it comes to capturing that “everyday” exquisiteness in an oil painting, however, Ilaria Rosselli del Turco doesn't miss. . . read more
Fruits and vegetables are always good to eat, but Louisiana artist Carolyn Finnell makes them delicious to look at as well. Carolyn studied fine art in college but only started painting seriously again in 2007.. . . read more
John Diehl is a landscape painter whose style is completely his own. His paintings (which he markets as either “Blurscapes” or “Knifescapes”) offer an intriguing twist to a traditional subject matter. . . read more
Hena Tayeb is an amazing photographer who takes ordinary objects and turns them into extraordinary photographs. Some of her favorite subjects are hands, macro photography, and abstract imagery. . . read more
Chasing storms may not be a typical hobby for artists, but when it comes to capturing a moody, misty moment in paint, Catherine Jeffrey never hesitates. . . . read more
A photographer for over 20 years, Leila May loves to “create beautiful photos that evoke a sense of space and unique viewpoint” - and she does it through her incredible attention to both contrast and depth.. . . read more
Today’s featured artist, Cynthia Blair, excels in a number of different mediums including charcoal, oil and pastel. She is a BFA graduate in illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design, and in addition to being a fine artist, Cynthia is also a talented web designer.. . . read more
How do Agni Yoga, landscape photography, and mountaineering come together to form beautiful artwork? They all describe Konstantin Dikovsky and inspire his magnificent photography.. . . read more
Visit a farmer’s market and you’ll find an art gallery unto itself, filled with the beautiful colors of fresh fruits and vegetables. . . drop by Jennie Brigham’s website and you’ll see the same thing - bright and bold oil paintings of delectable fruit.. . . read more



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