Rain is a classically-trained, symbolist painter with a passion for dark surrealism, utilizing allegorical and at times provocative imagery to convey ideas about the more elusive aspects of the human condition.
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Kristen Eisenbraun is an oil painter living in the mountains of North Carolina. Her world revolves around art and nature; to her the two are intertwined. She has been creating art for as long as she can remember. After pursuing other avenues while journeying through life such as ranch hand and car mechanic, Kristen always returned to her art.
Born in 1976, Yoann Penard has been sculpting for 22 years, stone at first, but very quickly imposed on him as a revelation modeling and ceramics, metal and bronze.
Haley Manchon works as a drawing artist and graphic designer based outside of Philadelphia. She is represented by MK Apothecary Gallery in Collingswood, NJ, and has her work displayed on the 2nd floor of The People’s Store in Lambertville, NJ.
Patrizia Vignola, a 2D fine artist born in NY currently residing and working in Minnesota, holds an MFA from the New York Academy of Art. Specializing in figurative realism, her work transcends traditional portraiture, exploring emotional and philosophical depths. Through symbolic and surreal elements, she delves into the human condition, consciousness, identity, interconnectedness, and purpose.
Mary MacGregor-Reid is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Her life-long interest in Western Esotericism and ontology of the otherworldly inform her work, whether through moving image installation, photography or sculpture. She creates the costumes and props for her lens-based works as well as 3D sculpting her miniature objects. Mary explores symbolic expression in her work, particularly the occulted visual language of alchemy, which she has reimagined in her figurative artwork for the past 7 years
Pausha Foley is a painter and a multi-media artist based in Santa Barbara, CA, where she uses pencils, brushes and photo cameras to express her unique perspective on the reality surrounding her and writes a monthly newsletter where she dives intimately into the mechanics and undercurrents of her various artistic adventures.
Nika Nyoko is a skilled freelance illustrator with a Master’s degree in Art Pedagogy. She has been illustrating children’s books for about 15 years. Her interests, however, have turned to watercolor and oil painting, which she utilizes to delve into the heart of human connections and inner self-awareness.
Rachel Ivanyi is an award-winning contemporary nature artist, illustrator, and art educator. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from the University of California, Davis, and a Graduate Certification in Natural Science Illustration from the University of California, Santa Cruz. As a Signature Member of Artists for Conservation, her art lives in the hope that people look closer, feel deeper, and make positive changes in their lives and in the lives of others.
For Joanne Brooker art is her language. This is how she interact, how she make comment, and reflect back the influences, experiences and situations that affect her. To do this, Joanne uses the tools she has a connection to, primarily acrylics, oils and ink.
Saskia Huitema (1975) is a self-taught Dutch acrylic painter who lives in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Her passion for painting started at a later stage in life and her art has evolved ever since. Saskia’s work is recognizable by the use of color, crisp details, and narrative content.
Tatiana aka “Red Persik’ was born in the small town Rzhavki, which is consonant with the word “Rust” in Russian language. Not having any classes in drawing, swimming or sports, the biggest entertainment was to play in puddles, build little ecosystems, construct islands, dams and of course make cozy nests for her plastic dinosaurs.
