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  • Jenna Amber

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Jenna Lee A. is a freelance artist and illustrator who uses only traditional means to create her work. She has a wide range of skills and specializes in highly detailed fantasy and surreal imagery.

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  • Alina Bachmann

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Alina Bachmann is a visual artist and designer living in New Rochelle. Sharing a passion of art with nature, much of her work is inspired by wildlife. Over the past decade she has dedicated her work to raising awareness about species facing...

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  • Nicoletta Barolini

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

      I create science graphics and illustrations for research and medicine. Explore the intricacies of quantum mechanics, witness the celestial dance of galaxies, and journey through the human body at a cellular level – all through the power of...

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  • Darla Barolini

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    In the book Ways of Seeing John Berger makes a comparison between ‘the nude’, as depicted in traditional European art works, to ‘nakedness’ as in being wholly oneself in the most absolute form. I am particularly interested in this concept...

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  • Andrew Barthelmes

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Andrew Barthelmes received his BFA from the School of Visual Arts in 1996. While living in different New York neighborhoods he became captivated by the relationship between people and the urban landscape, this continues to be the main focus of...

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  • Esther Bartolo

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    ESTHER BARTOLO, Visual Artist

    "My work spans the realms of painting, photography, and multimedia art, delving deeply into everyday life and its various facets. Each piece I create is a journey through landscapes enriched with personal and...

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  • Gabriela Bornstein

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    My work has always been about connecting, but since the pandemic, instead of looking outwards to find this connections, I’ve been looking inwards. My perception shifted and I urged to explore what was inside of me, overflowing my feelings,...

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  • Jason Brower

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    It all started with a Lon Chaney impression. At three years old, Jason Brower was already fully ensconced in the classic world of horror, drawing monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein and the Wolfman and impersonating his favorite horror...

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  • Bob Clark

    Category: Film, Literary, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Bob Clark is a writer and artist who has worked in Westchester for over fifteen years. His plays for children have been performed at Albert Leonard Middle School and the New Rochelle Public Library as part of the Theatre in a Trunk program,...

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  • bonnell marie cotnoir

    Category: Visual-Illustration,

    www.artandflowersny.com

     I have  studied at the New School , the College of New Rochelle ,  the Westchester Art Workshop , Horticultural Society of New York. ,  and the New York Botanical Garden from which I was awarded a degree in Botanical...

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  • A Becarelli Count Dussi

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Count Dussi 's paintings represent spirituality, faith in goodness and strong spirit. He is not selfish author, he do not represent only own life stories. His truth faith is against unfairness, war and misery. In his paintings Count Dussi used...

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  • Brian Einersen

    Category: Actor, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Brian Einersen is a stand-up comic and a cartoonist from New Rochelle, New York. He gained worldwide recognition for spoofing Lady Gaga in a mini-comic zine titled "Lady Saga", which was sold at Marc Jacobs, endorsed by Perez Hilton and ignored...

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  • Sarah Glickman

    Category: Literary, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I am an artist who wears many hats!  I am a fine artist working with mixed media, a muralist, a children's book illustrator and an art teacher.  All of my art interests relate to each other, help me grow as an artist and become a better art...

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  • Tim Grajek

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Tim has 30 years of experience as an illustrator. His work has appeared in many major publications such as — Business Week, Time, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The New York Times. Tim’s illustrations are featured in the...

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  • Amy Huelsman

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Amy Huelsman

    illustrator & graphic designer

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  • Masa Inoue

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I make comics and illustrations. Digital work and traditional work with a focus in brush+ink and watercolor. Currently I am a student at CCA, in their low residency program. 

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  • Jacqueline Juarez-Cruz

    Category: Visual-Illustration,

    Hello, my name is Jacqueline! I always appreciate art. I was inspired by my older sister creating illustrations. I like creating new projects like illustrations, digital and paintings. I would love to learn more and create more. Share my art!...

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  • Paul Kmiotek

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Like most kids, I started drawing at a very young age. One of my earliest memories is of drawing a picture of my father with his hair straight up and flat on the top (the epitomy of style back then). I continued to draw (mostly cars and monsters)...

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  • r k

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

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  • Tia Koulianos

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    My new body of work reflects human beings' connections with one another and how we can use these interconnections to create change on an energetic level. Painting the abstract female figure with large swaths of hair wildly splayed, reveals our...

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  • Martha Lynn Laskie

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Voted "Best Design Consultant" in Yonkers in 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 accepted to the prestigious Made in NY coalition, Creative Director of Alpha Beta Creatives, and Lead Designer for such high profile clients, as Mercedes Benz, Lazard Asset...

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  • Regina Latkany

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I am a local artist located in Rye, New York. My medium of using oil on wood with antique postcards and the language of words, lends my paintings not only to be visual but verbal as...

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  • Neil Lavey

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I was born in New York City in 1958, and grew up in Dobbs Ferry N.Y. I graduated Cooper Union 1981, I worked in advertising for 12 years before returning to fine art. My mediums include drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and Photoshop. I...

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  • Asher Levenson

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Asher Levenson is a New York-based Illustrator & Cartoonist.

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  • Suzanne Longo

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    My work will often feature its own intensity regardless if the subject matter is a still life, something abstract, or nonobjective. The goal I like to achieve within my work, is to disturb the boundary lines between emotion, reality, and...

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  • Tanya Loukacheva

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    One of my passions is to always experiment and work with different materials and techniques.  This helps me refine ways of expressing my imagination.  For example, I used real sunglasses as a collage in my Elvis Presley painting.  This added...

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  • Stephen Mancusi

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

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  • Connie Manna

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    A classically-trained painter, my latest series Growing up Bronx highlights places from childhood/young adulthood. A skewed, dreamlike vision, inspired by memory, emotion and the passage of time, this series was influenced by Federico...

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  • Marrow Arts

    Category: Actor, Dance, Music, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    My work is a celebration of woman now and "then", it explores the relationship between inner beauty and what is considered visually beautiful. I'm inspired by human nature and the many ways it's expressed.  I dream of the Victorian era and...

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  • Lloyd Mascarenhas

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Growing up in India, Lloyd discovered that he had a talent for creating abstract modern art. His work has been featured in The Patch newspaper and he previously had a solo show in Tuckahoe NY. He only sells original paintings. He like to work...

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  • Dan Menta

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Artist Statement: I was born and raised in Bronx New York and have been drawing from the age of 5 with pencil and crayons, slowly graduating from one medium to another until finding a love for mixing acrylic paint with airbrush and traditional...

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  • Beth Nadller

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Art has always been a way for me to express myself and a way for me to create worlds to get lost in.  Color's the driving force in all of my artwork no matter what the subject matter might be.  I'm greatly inspired by nature, in particular,...

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  • Mary Jane Neumann Cayton

    Category: Folk/Traditional, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    The Witches Wand includes fine art works by Mary Jane Neumann-Cayton from her Studio in Cornwall, NY inspired by animals, folklore, and all things mystical and spooky.

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  • Lynellen Nielsen

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I have always been inspired by the colors and textures in the natural world around me - from a tiny weed in a field to the majestic mountains of Switzerland. I tend to see interesting perspectives and shapes in everyday scenes, and love using...

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  • Erwin Ong

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Erwin Ong is a self-taught multi-disciplinary artist based in White Plains, New York. Inspired by a childhood scuba diving experience in his native Philippines, where the vibrant colors of fish and coral left an indelible mark in his memory,...

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  • Harry Edgar Palacio

    Category: Literary, Music, Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Harry Edgar Palacio is a straight single male U.S born celebrity: numerous award-winning musician, author and fine artist. He is signed to Interscope Records & performed with Grammy winners and Grammy nominated artists including Ari Up; lead...

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  • Berenice Pliskin

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Holds an MFA in painting from Lehman College. Her awards include the Individual Art Education 2002 award from the Westchester Arts Council for a response to 9-11 which involved the entire Peekskill community. Most recent award was received  from...

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  • Zachariah Polk

    Category: Actor, Film, Jazz, Music, Visual, Visual-Illustration, Voice,

    Born in Yonkers, New York - Zachariah "ZAKAR F.I.X." Polk picked up a pen and paper, unmasking a writing talent that was beyond his time. He penned lyrical songs that reflected his intuitive vibe to change the world of music. At an early age,...

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  • Cindy Press

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I am a visual storyteller unfolding tales of beauty and truth utilizing my fashion background. Influenced by the people in my life, my friends and our secrets I mix reality with fantasy. Working with captions and prose I transform stylized still...

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  • Phil Price

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I'm a graphic designer, illustrator, photographer and web developer. I use the techniques of layering, manipulation, and reconfiguring in creating digital paintings and videos. I often appropriate images of cultural icons, political figures...

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  • Alan Reingold

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Alan Reingold holds a BFA from The Rhode Island School of Design. In his 35 years as a professional artist, Alan has accumulated dozens of national art awards. A painter and illustrator, he has produced more than a 100 national magazine covers...

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  • Opuntia Visual

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

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  • Sharon Rubinstein

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

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  • gioVanna

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    For me, being an artist is having the ability to create something that exists only in one’s mind; being able to “translate” a feeling into a tangible object; be it a painting, a sculpture, a poem, or a story. In my case, it starts with a...

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  • Terry Kessler Schwarz

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I am constantly in awe of nature and its ever-changing scenery. I have been inspired to photograph and paint the landscape elements of sky, water and land as observed during the various seasons and times of the day.  The interplay of color,...

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  • Melissa Shinsato

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

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  • Marlene Siff

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    "I am concerned with communicating a sense of harmony, balance, order and spirituality.

    We are all confronted on a daily basis with the fragmentation of our non-linear lives, trying, as in a puzzle, to make the pieces fit together to make sense of...

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  • Peter Sis

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Peter Sis is an internationally acclaimed illustrator, author, and filmmaker.  He was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, in 1949 and attended the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague and the Royal College of Art in London.  He began his career as a...

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  • Eileen Stodut

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Elyana Stodut is a creative, fine artist who has had her work exhibited throughout the United States and Europe. Her specialty is portraits of people and animals and paintings of both realistic and fantasy wildlife. She also is a talented...

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  • Paige Trocchia

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Paige's whimsical, tranquil artistic style produces designs that elicit strong emotions.
    The color contrast and vivid lines of her work make her art stand out. She uses pen and
    markers as her primary medium. As an illustrator, Paige's inspiration...

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  • Lorraine Trovato-Cantori

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    American Automobiles & Movie Theaters  -My paintings reflect cars and theaters of the 1920's through the 50's. Theaters that were the primary form of entertainment during the Great Depression and long after. The subjects of my study are...

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  • Susana Valera-Pukit

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Susana Valera Read (Susana Valera-Pukit), is a visual artist originally from the Dominican Republic. She uses various painting processes and printmaking techniques to create geometric inspired landscapes that sometimes suggest contemporary urban...

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  • Karen Viola

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I find inspiration in the patterns and narrative of nature, humans included. My work is an alchemy of painting, drawing, and collage, gravitating often to handwritten script and personal ephemera. I am currently experimenting with paper,...

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  • Deborah Yasinsky

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    I began my career as a textile/surface designer.  This training has informed my mind's eye.  I see the world at times through the lens of pattern and extreme focus.  My work focuses on textures, patterns and scenes found in the natural and...

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  • Ed Young

    Category: Visual, Visual-Illustration,

    Caldecott Medalist Ed Young is the illustrator of over eighty books for children, seventeen of which he has also written.  He finds inspiration for his work in the philosophy of Chinese painting. “A Chinese painting is often accompanied by...

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