Traci Wright Martin is an internationally award-winning charcoal and mixed media artist residing in Greenville, South Carolina.  She shares "The Bank Building Studios," an arts hub in The Village of West Greenville, with artists Janina Tukarski Ellis, Patricia Kilburg, and Barbara Castańeda.

Sarah Warda is an American realist painter from Connecticut. She received her formal education from the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts and the Art Students League of New York with Harvey Dinnerstein, and workshops with Aaron Shikler.    

Born in America, Sydney-based Kim Leutwyler migrated to Australia in 2012. She works in a variety of media including painting, installation, ceramics, print media and drawing. Leutwyler holds concurrent bachelor's degrees in Studio and Art History from Arizona State University, and additionally graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a Painting and Drawing degree.

Brianna Lee American, b. 1987  is a figurative oil painter working in the realist tradition. Her work focuses on the emotional interior world of her portrait subjects, often portraying them against dramatic landscapes that act as a metaphorical narrative of their life. Her work aims to highlight the quiet inward strength and resilience of her female subjects. 

Maria C Jimenez was born in New York City and is a contemporary representational artist. While working towards her undergraduate degree at the School of Visual Arts, she began working as a freelancer illustrating trade and mass-market paperback covers. After graduating, Maria studied in academic schools such as the New York Academy and National Academy and was awarded a residency at the Vermont Studio School. In 2017, Maria received her MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and currently divides her time between teaching high school and pursuing painting/illustration commissions.

John Hyland American, b. 1954

Painter of people, places + things 🎨 Editor @ The New York Times, 1990-2017; reporter + editor @ The Hartford Courant, 1978-90 ✏️ Citizen of Gotham 🗽

Barbara Fox is a painter recognized for watercolor and oil mediums, still life, landscape, and floral subjects. Fox's meticulously crafted paintings are exhibited and collected internationally, have received numerous awards, and have been selected for publication in fine art books and magazines.

Alyssa Fields is a representational oil painter who uses symbolism and narrative to convey the subject of vulnerability and intimacy. She has participated in several group exhibitions including Laguna Beach Art Museum, in Laguna Beach, CA, Brea Gallery in Brea, CA, and AHHA Gallery in Tulsa, OK. She holds an MFA from Laguna College of Art and Design and currently resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Stephanie Deshpande is a representational painter living in northern New Jersey. She is best known for her psychological portraits and narrative paintings. Her work combines her love of realism with personal allegories.

Daggi Wallace Born and raised in Berlin, Germany (b. 1962), and currently living near Los Angeles, CA, Daggi is a self-taught award-winning painter specializing in contemporary figurative realism and portraiture. She has reached the level of Eminent Pastelist of the International Association of Pastel Societies and Master Pastelist of the Pastel Society of America as well as Signature Membership in several pastel societies.

Graziella Mura is an Italian figurative artist who holds a degree in the Academy of Fine Arts of Sassari in Italy. In her career, oil color is the technique that she has chosen for the representation of her works. She has participated in various exhibitions in Italy and abroad and presented various solo exhibitions.

Scott French was born in Atlanta, GA. At fourteen, he began to travel while playing in jazz bands between New Orleans and Detroit. On the road, he experienced many cities and was exposed to the nightlife and its diverse range of characters. Fascinated by human emotion and relationships, Scott began to draw between musical sets, recording the scenes around him.

Eva Evangelesta is primarily a figurative artist whose work features realistic subjects in somewhat magical moments. She was born in Poland and moved to the United States at the age of thirteen.

Karen Bradley Wilharm is a contemporary realist oil painter based in Savannah, GA. Her paintings focus mainly on portraits and figurative subject matter. Karen's inspiration comes primarily from people she encounters, their expressive qualities and patterns of light and shadow that reveal them. Her works are honest visual interpretations of her experiences as she perceives them.

Terri Symington draws upon a lifetime of passion and experience with the arts ...  from being a dancer with a Houston ballet/jazz company, fashion illustrator, art director with a well-known fashion/home furnishings company ... and an award-winning interior designer and Professional member of ASID.

Colleen Stapleton is an award-winning contemporary realist artist in Sydney, Australia. With a passion for figurative art, she paints to try to depict the beauty and complexity of the human form.

Viktoria Savenkova Belarusian, b. 1979 Her artistic journey began in the childhood in an art studio, continued at an art school, then the art college and the Academy of Art (Minsk, Belarus). After a period as an art director at the national film studio "Belarusfilm", she worked as a tattoo artist. In 2014 Viktoria realized that she was meant to express her creativity differently.

Manu Saluja is an American painter. Her work fuses the urban landscape of New York City with narratives of it's complex and diverse people, reflecting on themes of identity, control and freedom.

David E Morris was born in Springfield, Ohio in 1969 and received undergraduate and graduate education at Washington University in St. Louis and Northwestern University respectively. He uses charcoal, graphite and oil paint to describe his experience of having been in the presence of another person.

Debra Lott creates oil paintings and drawings that empower women and reflect upon the human experience. Her large-scale paintings are created in richly colored palettes and the alla prima style. Lott’s techniques include naturalism, expressionism, semi-abstraction and figurative distortion.