Discover compelling works of art in this showcase featuring a group of twenty-five artists who love what they’re doing. Click on each artist’s name to visit their website.

“Tumacacori Mission Storeroom” oil on ampersand gessoboard, 12″ x 16″ by artist Sharon Hernly
My paintings embody the essence of the Southwest. Color, light, adroit composition and the depiction of different surface textures are used to create unique paintings. Each tells a story of our country’s captivating, evocative past.

“Summers Splash” pastel, 9″ x 7″ by artist Dina Gardner
My art is inspired by literally all that I encounter. While I tend to focus on seascapes and landscapes, I am always chasing light and shadows on everything from people to man-made and natural objects.

“North Cove Silhouettes” photography, various sizes by artist Mark Roger Bailey
My art is in the details of the vibrant border between sea and land that tell a larger story. I pause the action just long enough to create an intimate connection with the subject.

“Stairwell” acrylic and oil, 97cm x 130cm by artist Christine Connelly
I’m an Irish figurative artist, settled in Paris. My painting in all media is my creative response to our fascinating world. “The Stairwell” was inspired by a mysterious monochrome film-still of Alfred Hitchcock.

“WHO Make the Bat Bad” oil on canvas, 24″ x 30″ by artist Divna Pesic
My paintings are surrealist mirages full of colors and symbolisms inspired by the world today They reflect an eternal universal message, inspiring humans to be counted on the good side of this planet.

“Longing for Laguna” oil on linen panel, 20″ x 16″ by artist Kathleen Williams
My home in California offers never-ending inspiration for beautiful landscape paintings. Iconic coastal scenes, such as the one in “Longing for Laguna” are among my favorite painting subjects.

“If These Walls Could Talk” oil and cold wax on panel, 18″ x 18″ by artist Brigitte Balbinot
My work is a reference to the nostalgia of time passed and reveals the influence of the Italian landscape, its countryside and medieval architecture. I work in the mediums of oil, cold wax and encaustic.

“July Iris” acrylic on canvas, 24″ x 30″ by artist Judy Hodge
Bold, painterly and colorful, my Modern Impressionistic work is inspired by the Canadian Group of Seven, and can be found in galleries and private collections in the United States and Japan.

“Imagine Series #1″ oil on paper, 12″ x 12” by artist Susanna B Long
I express my fascination with the beauty of nature and focus on the lighter side of human emotions in my joyful paintings. I work to capture the viewer’s attention, generating positive reflections and instilling inner peace.

“Waterfall” oil on canvas, 34″ x 27″ by artist Matt Foley
My art covers a wide range of themes and has a dreamlike quality with a strong mood or atmosphere. To me, the entire human experience is art.

“The journey is the one within” oil on cotton canvas, 27″ x 21″ by artist Sabina Puppo
This painting is part of my “Once upon a time” collection. The rolling hills of Pueblo Edén in Uruguay offer a road to the inner journey of life. May you travel with curiosity and joy.

Untitled acrylic, 36″ x 30″ by artist Ingemar Härdelin
Nature is a fantastic source for finding excellent art. You can see outstanding works of art everywhere if your eyes are open. Nature is my inspiration while painting. Forms and colours variate in infinite combinations.

“Vineyard View” acrylic on canvas, 24″ x 24″ by artist Kerrie Stafford
Simply complex. My paint brush is my voice. I let it be free; it’s moved by an inner connection to my instincts, energy and emotions! It’s part of Me. It is Me. The paint is the expression!

“The Prophet – an old lady” watercolor and gouache, 11″ x 14″ by artist Irina Sigalovsky
I am interested in visualizing the invisible subconscious experience. While this subject is consistently my greatest curiosity, I also love exploring different mediums, techniques and styles.

“Calsifer” gouache on watercolor paper mounted on wood, 9″ x 12″ by artist Margaret Ashenbach
I am a self-taught fantasy artist and illustrator who works in traditional mediums—mostly gouache, watercolor and ink—in my quirky, storytelling style. I illustrated the book Pleasant Nightmares, written by my good friend Jacob Zach.

“Dalmation with One Blue Eye” acrylic, 11″ x 14″ by artist Marsha Olderr
After a career in publishing, I have finally been able to rediscover my first love—art! I love to paint pets, people and more. I find acrylics the best way to express myself.

“Last Call” oil, 12″ x 12″ by artist Pamela Hiatt
I grabbed the last of the gorgeous hydrangeas growing in my yard and grouped them with some translucent green grapes to create a vibrant yet soothing painting!

“Bike on a Beach” acrylic on canvas, 8″ x 10″ by Melinda Patrick
I saw. I liked. I painted. That’s how and why I paint. I received my BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Now I live in a pine forest near my native Houston.

“Legacy” acrylic and oil pastels on canvas, 30″ x 40″ by artist Shaune Bazner
The allure of abstract art is in composition, colors and textures. The experimentation of these components ignite my senses. Building on a blank canvas, sometimes subtle, often dynamic, is an unexplainable moment in time.

“The Music Box” pastel on paper, 32cm x 48cm by artist Gaye Cook
I like paintings to tell a story and have a narrative often involving people. There is so much that can be said with a single image. I work in pastel, acrylic and mixed media.

“Breathe” oil on canvas, 20″ x 24″ by artist Ann Wamack
My goal with my art has been to capture moments from the world around me. During this pandemic, I have sought to lighten the mood while depicting the uncommon experiences of this historic period.

“Driftwood on the Shore” oil on panel, 20″ x 16″ by artist Sharon Kvist
I love the beauty of landscapes, particularly scenes of the northwest where we lived for several years. Since retiring, I’ve had the opportunity to pursue my love of art. I’m always reaching to try something new.

“Pink Asters” oil, 8″ x 10″ by artist Pamela Resnick
The colors of these lovely flowers with a simple vase inspired this painting. My artwork represents a mix of textures, shapes and colors with beautiful dramatic lighting.

“The Sacred Wood” acrylic and gouache on wood panel, 20″ x 24″ by artist Meredith O’Neal
My work focuses on marrying the soul to nature in all of its forms. I utilize the physical body as a way to make spiritual connections to the natural landscape.

“With a Little Help From My Friends” acrylic, 30″ x 30″ by artist Marthe McGrath
I travel the world absorbing sights, sounds, cultures and colors. My visual experience is expressed in my vibrant, energetic, abstract paintings.
I love Dina Gardiner Summer Splash. She made it such an exciting moment.
Kerri Stafford’s vineyard view is very soothing to the eye. The Dalmation with one blue eye shows that we can be beautiful no matter if we aren’t perfect . It depends on your view.