Raymond Bonilla is a nationally recognized illustrator and fine artist. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media and Illustration from the State University of New York at Fredonia in 2005.He continued his education at the Academy of Art University … [Read more...]

Mike Briscoe is a contemporary realist painter whose work captures the enduring atmosphere and architecture of Europe’s most storied cities. Known for his intimate oil studies of Venetian canals, historic façades, and lively café scenes with waiters at … [Read more...]

Born in 1948 and raised in Southern California, Pamela Carroll is a self-taught realist painter based in Carmel, California. Inspired by early Dutch and Spanish masters as well as contemporary realists, Carroll’s work reflects the traditional techniques … [Read more...]

For Scott L. Christensen, painting is not just a passion—it’s a necessity. Born in 1962 and raised in Lander, Wyoming, Christensen developed an early aesthetic shaped by the region’s wild beauty. While attending Chadron State College in Nebraska on a … [Read more...]

Claudio Cionini was born in Grosseto, Tuscany, in 1978. After studying painting at the Florence Academy of Fine Arts, his attention turned to the industrial landscapes surrounding the town of Piombino, where he now lives. A visit to Paris in 2007 provided … [Read more...]

Andreas Claussen, born in 1988 in Hanover, Germany, is a pioneering oil painter whose journey from law studies to the art world underscores his deep-seated passion for visual storytelling. Claussen's oeuvre is particularly noted for his FLOOD series, in … [Read more...]

Scott Conary, raised in the suburbs of the East Coast, attended the Rhode Island School of Design. He now lives with his family in Portland, Oregon, where he creates oil paintings that explore the quiet power of the everyday. His subjects—broken eggs, … [Read more...]

Born in Danvers, Massachusetts, in 1966, Trish Coonrod knew from a young age that she would become an artist. She majored in painting at Washington University in St. Louis and later continued her studies at the New York Academy of Art, where she graduated … [Read more...]

Bethanne Kinsella Cople received a classical education in fine art at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She is known for her plein air landscape paintings, which are celebrated for their lush, painterly quality. Loosely painted yet grounded … [Read more...]

Gene Costanza is a contemporary realist oil painter known for his painterly approach and his focus on the landscape and humanity’s interaction with nature. Working both en plein air and in the studio, he seeks to create paintings that invite viewers to … [Read more...]