Rob enjoys watching cartoons and drawing woodland creatures, and its this creative mindset that he’s carried with him over the years honing his skills as a designer/illustrator working at such agencies as Cin Weekly and currently Intrinzic....[Read More]
Karen has been a stone sculptor in for 28 years. She has two studios. One is located in the Pendleton Art Center in the Over-the-Rhine area of Cincinnati, Ohio and the other in the Southern California city of Escondido. Bas-relief sculpture carved in Indiana limestone is the work for which she is best known. Her murals adorn buildings, parks and cityscapes throughout the United States . See more of her work at karenheyl.com.
joshua black wilkins is a Nashville, Tennessee based singer/songwriter. He makes records and tours North America. He is also a professional/commercial photographer.
Although his client list in photography leans more towards the music industry as well as top name magazines such as Rolling Stone and GQ, his personal work is what sets him apart from the rest...[Read More]
Tommy Sheehan grew up in the streets of bloody London, eventually making his way to America on a Fedex freight ship. He honed his illustration skills drawing with a chicken bone and dipping it in Guinness in an alley way in Over the Rhine. Tommy worked his way up the corporate ladder after winning, "America's top Designer" where his unmatched use of white space made him judges' choice. Today, he still lives in the back alley but now creates fine prints and posters for the likes of the Black Keys, The Avett Brothers, and Moe. by sneaking into local print shops after midnight.
Michael lives in Ludlow, KY, but his paintings and influence live around the world. He spent 36 years teaching at the Cincinnati Academy of Design and several years as President of the Cincinnati Art Club, while painting and illustrating for galleries, advertising, books and more, including painting on the 2007 Tombola at the Cincinnati Art Museum.
michaelmcguire.mosaicglobe.com.
Terri Kern is an independent studio artist. She considers herself a storyteller and documents the world around her through the rich and visual narrative language that graces the surfaces of her ceramic pieces.. It is her hope that the work she creates will act as a bridge, making a connection with the viewer through shared emotion, memories and history. terrikern.com.
Tom Post resides in Cincinnati, OH with his wife and two children. He's a freelance illustrator who seeks out every opportunity he can to pull out his oil paints.
The challenge to balance the representational, abstract and emotional qualities of his subject matter keeps him captivated in the arts. You can see more of his work at tompostart.com.
Out of Minneapolis, Jonathan Chapman works a photographer of still and moving pictures. He finds beauty in unsuspecting places, people and landscapes. His love for music enriches his discoveries and, from time- to-time, has found him a mandolin settled in his arms. Visit jonathanchapman.com for an impressive display of his talents
Angie Lipscomb Horses are the reason Angie picked up a pencil and learned to draw. It was her way to bring horses a little closer to her suburban upbringing. Today, little has changed, when’s she’s not taxi driver, gardener or vegetarian chef, you’ll find her with graphites in tow, drawing beautiful portraits of family, friends and animals. Angie lives in Cincinnati with her 3 children, husband and their trusty steed (dog), Lucy.
Halcyon Snow was raised by feral cats in the muddy vales of Western Washington. A pioneer in the field of bear millinery, he has written numerous books on subjects as diverse as midgets, hookers, zeppelins, and mutagens. He is also a prolific artist and illustrator. Snow lives in North Hollywood under an assumed name ("Mr. Peterson").
A Kentucky boy, born and raised, Chris has been drawing from the time that he could hold a pencil. Margins of books and scraps of paper were all blank canvases just waiting to be claimed. He’s also a bit of a pack rat when it comes to his doodles. He has most of them stashed here and there. Maybe one day someone will see them, but more than likely not.
Matthew Shelton was born in South Carolina, then moved to Cincinnati for college where he spent many years working as an artist and musician. He had had numerous shows of his work with lightboxes, and his ongoing painting series "Women and Kitties". His music projects include Me or the Moon, the Cat Lovers, and M.Shelton's Picnic. He currently resides in Chicago.
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