Gries, Diana

Gries, Diana

I am an American painter who specializes in realism. Sketching since I was a child and all my life. I am self taught in all aspects of my art. Native American culture, beauty, rhythm, nature, and daily living all have an impact on me. My paintings feature people as...
Smalley, Greg

Smalley, Greg

My second favorite job, retirement, has allowed me to get back to my long ignored creative side. I began by making an award winning educational film at USC while getting my teaching degree. I later apprenticed at a stained glass studio, liking it so much I opened my...
Williams, P.K.

Williams, P.K.

While in college I was torn between a career in education or a career in art. I decided on a career in education, incorporating my art background whenever possible. In 2010 we moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico so I took that opportunity to begin a career in art. I am a...
Gould, Pat

Gould, Pat

Although her first passion as an artist was photography, Patricia spent over 20 years creating her visions in mixed media fiber art before deciding to concentrate her creative energy on painting and photography in 2013. She has exhibited around the US, China, Taiwan,...

Yingling, Shelby

As a child I loved to draw and experiment with different media. I majored in art in college but there weren’t many jobs available that allowed an artist to really be creative. So I decided to go a different route. After spending years working in the legal and...