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A\u00a0Short\u00a0Chronological\u00a0Biography I graduated with a Master Degree in Fine Arts (majoring in Illustration and Book Design) in 1981 under the guidance of Professor Roumen Skorchev. After graduating, I continued to work in the areas of illustration and printmaking. Since Art expresses high ideals through beauty, a good mastering of the craft is needed (in addition […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Bio Christina Saj is a painter who lives and works in New Jersey.\u00a0 She holds a BA from Sarah Lawrence and an MFA from Bard College.\u00a0 She studied Byzantine Art History at Oxford University early in her career, while working to master the traditional techniques of Byzantine Icon painting while working with noted iconographer Petro […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Biography Ivan Guaderrama, born 1984 in Chihuahua, Mexico, first learned to use an airbrush while attending High School in New Mexico. He further developed his skills as a painter and sculptor while studying under such talents as Henry Paul Ally at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, where he later obtained his degree in plastic […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
About James B. Janknegt was born in Austin, Texas. He attended public schools and was a part of the Saturday Morning Art Project at the University of Texas all through junior and high school. He attended art school at the University of Texas in Austin and graduated with a BFA in 1978. He left Texas […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
About Jan is an artist, writer, and ordained minister in the United Methodist Church. She serves as director of The Wellspring Studio, LLC, and travels widely as a retreat leader and conference speaker. Known for her distinctive intertwining of word and image, Jan\u2019s work has attracted an international audience drawn to the welcoming and imaginative […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
About The Artist John August Swanson makes his home in Los Angeles, California, where he was born in 1938. He paints in oil, watercolor, acrylic and mixed media, and is an independent printmaker of limited edition serigraphs, lithographs and etchings. His art reflects the strong heritage of storytelling he inherited from his Mexican mother and […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Narrative Bio John Nava: b. 1947 John Nava studied art at the College of Creative Studies at UC Santa Barbara and did his graduate work at the Villa Schifanoia Graduate School of Fine art in Florence, Italy. His work is found in numerous private, corporate and public collections throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Bio The work of award-winning artist, Kathrin Burleson, has been exhibited in numerous museums and galleries throughout the United States, including the Morris Graves Museum of Art in Eureka, California; the Foxhall Gallery in Washington, D.C.; Concordia University in Austin, Texas; and Grace Cathedral in San Fransisco, California. A partial list of private collectors includes: […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Bio Makoto Fujimura, recently appointed Director of Fuller’s Brehm Center, is an artist, writer, and speaker who is recognized worldwide as a cultural shaper. A Presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts from 2003-2009, Fujimura served as an international advocate for the arts, speaking with decision makers and advising governmental policies on the […]<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n