Featured Artist Alex Colombo

She is passionately and tirelessly devoted to creating new, dynamic art that not only honors the past but also speaks to the changing times we live in. To this end, she is currently creating several inspirational art collections for products to present at the Surtex show in 2013.

Featured Artist Joyce Wynes

My paintings are highly personalized images that are symbolic to events and interests that have shaped my life.

Featured Artist Jessica Boehman

As I get older, I understand the importance of listening to that child’s dream that still lives within me; it’s wiser than I am and I recognize that.

Featured Artist Marilyn MacGregor

I’m developing an ongoing series of abstract works on paper that take the form of grids, loosely interpreted.

Featured Artist Robert Houston Sneed

My detailed realistic style achieves a unique quality of depth and richness of color, drawing the viewer into his paintings.

Featured Artist Alasdair Roy

I try to focus solely on the person in my picture, not adding a background or any colour so the viewer can see what I am trying to capture.

Featured Artist Helen Dearnley

Collaborative work with artist and musician Magne Furuholmen has solidified a strong doll theme that also runs throughout Helen’s practice as both a fine artist, illustrator and animator.

Featured Artist Mohan Ballard

I was taught to express myself through vivid and vibrant scenes while also exploring how to pack my images full of features and people.

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Featured Artist Michael Leadingham

Artist Michael Leadingham creates fantasy illustrations for book covers and is pursuing a career licensing his work.

Featured Artist Tiffany England

Illustrator and emerging artist Tiffany England is featured. She takes inspiration from various artists of the Golden Age of Illustration. Tiffany is classically trained and now lives in Los Angeles.

Featured Artist Jean Calomeni

My themes are ones of relationships, longing, loss, acceptance, independence and the empowerment and strength of women.

Featured Artist Francesca Tesoriere

Italian artist Francesca Tesoriere is a freelance illustrator who has created artwork for childrens books, greeting cards, gift wrap and other projects. She is seeking additional art licensing opportunities.