At the heart of Yelena Dyumin’s art is her heritage. This Russian artist has deep roots in Omsk - a historic, Russian town in the middle of Siberia known for its active arts community.. . . read more
As the daughter of a landscape painter, wildlife enthusiast Crista Forest has been drawing and painting animals since she was old enough to hold a crayon. . . read more
Idaho native Mary Maxam draws inspiration from the scenery and gardens of the northwest. A graduate of Boise State University, Mary has studied in many professional workshops, and taught. . . read more
A unique masking technique allows Winnipeg-based artist Yisa Akinbolaji the flexibility to uncover forms, colors and patterns that lie beneath his topmost layers of oil or acrylic paint. . . read more
Even though creating art comes instinctively for Brian LaSaga, a Newfoundland native who began painting at an early age, he still strives to remain faithful to the likeness of his subjects and imagery. . . read more
Nature is the color palette that oil painter Audra Ziegel dips into as she interprets the beauty of a simple flower petal, a vast mountain, or a burning sunset. This self-taught painter from Illinois has been. . . read more
In a world where most of the population is constantly on the go, Audrey Bunt insists on bringing back a seemingly lost appreciation for tranquility and peace through her beautiful still life paintings. . . read more
Growing up in Scotland taught oil and acrylic painter Helen Duffy a special appreciation for the beauty of the world around her. That appreciation has only grown as Helen started traveling from country to country. . . read more
What do you get when you combine incredibly vibrant colors, thick texture, and abstract portraits? You get Tilen Ti, a self-taught artist from Malaysia. Tilen works in Singapore as a graphic designer to support his wife and son, but started painting more frequently in 2009. . . read more
There’s no need to bring a camera along on vacation if you’ve got Judie Vivian with you. This watercolor and oil painter from California has a remarkable ability to capture special moments and places in time with all the vividness and detail of a photograph. . . read more
Emotions flair as artist Jaison Cianelli unleashes his creativity on an unsuspecting canvas. This self-taught American artist is an expressionist art enthusiast, which is instantly apparent from the powerful, high contrast paintings he creates. . . read more
If there’s one thing Paige Wallis knows, it’s art. Not only did she receive her high school education at Etobicoke School of the Arts in Ontario, Canada; but she also went on to attain a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at the Savannah College of Art and Design. . . read more
If oil painter Judy Hawkins doesn’t like the weather in Vermont, she doesn’t just “wait a moment.” Instead, she creates her own atmosphere on canvas through the use of gestural brushwork and colorful imagination. . . read more
Have you ever noticed how the patterns of light and shadow change throughout your house during the day? Nancy Herman has, and has made it her goal to capture these delicate transformations in her lovely oil paintings. . . read more