Jasmina Kirsch made a pivotal move to the Netherlands in 2004. There, she ventured into different occupations to support her studies, completed her tattoo artist apprenticeship, and pursued a fine arts degree from 2006 to 2010.
Annie Stegg Gerard has a special love for the 18th century Rococo painters who have had a large influence on her own method. She finds inspiration in their imagination, and the dreamlike palette and lively brushwork that combine to create a wonderful atmosphere of enchantment.
Gabrielle Tito, Beautiful Bizarre Artist Directory member provides some fascinating insights into her practice and experience as a figurative painter
Crystal James, Beautiful Bizarre Artist Directory member provides some fascinating insights into her practice and experience as a figurative painter, as she responds to the questions below
Artist Directory: Emmi Mustonen (born 1987) works mainly with the old masters’ painting technique inspired by the renaissance. She is fascinated by how certain works rise up to take their place in art history, by the power art wields to connect with individuals despite differing backgrounds and cultures.
Désirée Sydow‘s images are a means to express emotions and thus become a manifestation of her inner landscape. As these emotions are universal, her intent is for the photographs to evoke similar feelings, images or memories within the viewer, mirroring her own experiences but interpreted through their own lens.
Hera Mysterium is her pseudonym in Latin, which means Lady Mystery. Hera is a Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist. As a child, she attended an art studio where she learned how to express her imagination and discovered her inspiration in the works of Frank Frazetta.
Cyndy Salisbury’s masks are inspired by a lifetime of reading world mythology, history, sci-fi, and speculative fiction has indelibly shaped her mask work. Mythological themes inform the majority of my masks, with an emphasis on female divinity.
Brian Hoang was born in Vietnam a few years after the war ended. Two years later, together with his parents they left the country and spent about 6 months in a refugee camp before relocating to Canada. When he was a young kid, his dad would often pose his action figures and draw them for him.
Hiroshi Hayakawa expresses his vision in various artistic mediums including drawings, alternative photography, and sculptures. Recently his focus has been graphite and mixed media drawings.
Randy Gaul joined Industrial Light & Magic as a concept designer. Prior to joining ILM, he worked for seven years as a freelance storyboard and concept artist for such companies as Wild Brain, MTV and Disney.
Miguel Casco, a dynamic and multifaceted visual artist from Puebla, Mexico, skillfully merges his expertise in cultural management, information design, photography, and museography to craft a distinctive artistic voice.
