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Explore the compelling work of Whitney Lea Sage, a multidisciplinary artist and educator whose Homesickness Seriescaptures the endangered neighborhoods of Detroit and Highland Park, Michigan. Through meticulous acrylic ink drawings, Sage documents the erasure of communal memory and history while inviting viewers to reflect on themes of identity, belonging, and loss in post-industrial America.

Explore the captivating trompe l’oeil paintings of Natalie Featherston, a contemporary realist painter based in Providence, RI. Renowned for her masterful craftsmanship, whimsical storytelling, and meticulous detail, Featherston’s work has been featured in Fine Art Connoisseur, American Art Collector, and more. Her paintings are sought after by notable collectors, including Toni Morrison and J.J. Abrams.

Discover the transformative art of Sunmyung Hann, a Newfoundland-based artist blending South Korean heritage, meditation, and the natural landscapes of Newfoundland to explore unseen energies. Through her Radiate series and other works, Hann creates visual representations of the invisible forces shaping our world, inviting viewers into a journey of self-discovery and spiritual connection.

Discover the compelling work of Steven Edson, a lens-based artist and documentary photographer specializing in capturing transient moments of land, light, and form. With decades of experience and upcoming exhibitions in Duxbury, MA, Hamilton, OH, and Cambridge, MA, Edson's work transforms the ordinary into striking visual narratives through abstraction and minimalism.

Mimi Shapiro is a mid-career collage artist based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for her passion for creativity and innovative use of mixed media. Her work explores the “what if” possibilities of collage, incorporating themes of freedom, experimentation, and storytelling. Shapiro’s art has been showcased internationally, from New Zealand to Italy and New York to Mexico, earning accolades such as Best in Show at the 39th Annual Hortt Exhibition.

Explore the vibrant and imaginative world of Gail-Marie Boykewich, an artist blending traditional portrait painting, surrealism, and folk art to highlight the beauty of flora, fauna, and the human-animal bond. Her work emphasizes environmental conservation, celebrates diversity, and explores the symbolic connections between nature and human emotion.

Sharmila Nezovic - Contemporary Abstract Painter and Performance Artist

Discover the work of Jade Reinhardt, an expressive artist blending introspection and creativity to craft captivating pieces that explore identity, memory, and emotion.

Amy Hill Hyman is a nonbinary artist from Moncks Corner, SC. They received a BFA in Studio Art and Art History from the College of Charleston in 2019 with a focus on painting and drawing. They have since exhibited in various DIY spaces and were awarded a 2022 Studio Access Residency at the Visual Arts Center in Richmond, VA.

Wendy Kawabata is an artist who has travelled and lived for periods in diverse and far-flung places and is now based in Hawaii. The landscape, the environment, love, and more than a sparkle of dry wit feature prominently and symbiotically.

Wade Kramm’s recent works explore Minimalism, architecture, and perception to reshape the viewer's engagement with the gallery space. Using construction materials such as drywall, floorboards, molding, light switches, and doors, he fabricates alternative spaces, called Fragments, within the gallery. Standing in front of each piece, the phenomenological experience fluctuates between seeing the materials simply as materials and a perceptual/physical engagement with the new spaces made within the surrounding architecture.

Wade Kramm received his M.F.A. in sculpture at the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI. He has received multiple prestigious grants, including the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, the Rhode Island State Council for the Arts Grant, and an Artist Resource Trust Grant.

Huey Lee is a ceramic artist from South Korea who has dedicated his career to exploring the expressive possibilities of clay. After completing his training as a traditional Korean ceramic artisan, Lee honed his skills working at various pottery and ceramic studios. During this time, he had the privilege of studying under renowned ceramic artists such as TaeGon Kim, Inchin Lee, and the late Gil-bae Kim, who imparted their knowledge of technique, form, and aesthetics.

Noreen Smith is a multidisciplinary artist from Baltimore, MD, whose work is a deeply personal reflection of her experiences as a black woman. Her art is intricately woven with the threads of her life’s journey, drawing inspiration from trailblazers like Kara Walker and Romare Bearden.

Jennifer Small is an abstract painter whose work is about elevating the everyday to express appreciation for the wonder of the ordinary. She is a Pennsylvania native who received her BFA in Painting and BS in Art Education from Millersville University and an MFA in Painting from Savannah College of Art and Design.

Katy Becker (b. 1991) is a Richmond-based artist who received her BFA in 2013 from Virginia Commonwealth University's Painting and Printmaking department. Since her time in school, Becker's work has shifted from printmaking abstracted, atmospheric monotypes to detailed and realistic watercolor landscapes, most of which are directly inspired by walks she takes in the city. A wife and mother, she spends her days homemaking and homeschooling while stealing away small pockets of time to paint. She enjoys spending time with her husband and children, baking, gardening, entertaining friends, and reading.

Explore the life and work of George Goodridge, a renowned artist celebrated for his three-dimensional stretched canvas works and serigraph mono-prints, merging painting, sculpture, and installation.

Erin Starr, an award-winning artist from Rhode Island, combines abstract beauty with environmental commentary in her award-winning paintings. In AQ Volume 4, she explores the delicate balance of nature and the pressing issue of climate change. Through layered textures and vivid landscapes, Starr creates a visual and emotional experience, inviting viewers to reflect on our planet's fragility and the need for environmental stewardship. Explore how her dynamic works bridge art with the urgent conversation around our planet’s future.

Aubrey Maurer, a sculptor and painter from Lancaster, PA, brings nature to life through her unique blend of organic forms and abstract elements. In AQ Volume 4, she shares her journey of capturing the beauty of impermanence, inspired by the natural world. Maurer's work invites viewers to reflect on the transient beauty around us, inviting a deeper emotional connection to both her art and the environment.

Charlotte Szynskie, a Denver-based sculptor, transitioned from a 33-year career in electrical engineering to pursue her passion for figurative bronze sculpture. Her work, which captures gravity-defying moments and lifelike forms, has been showcased in over 20 juried exhibitions, earning accolades like the Best in Show award at the Loveland Library Galleria. Featured in AQ Volume IV, her story celebrates the transformative power of art and relentless dedication.

Misha René Gundersen, a Nashville-based artist, merges surrealism, cubism, and expressionism to create emotionally evocative paintings and ceramics. Featured in AQ Volume 4, her work explores the intimate connections between the surreal and the mundane, influenced by a cowboy upbringing and vivid nightmares. Gundersen's practice challenges the boundaries of reality and abstraction, offering a raw and personal look at life through her bold, expressive style.