Stephen Christena
Associates: Booker Youngblutt
Arc Academy LLC
Chicago, IL
arcacademy.com
Arc Academy produces modern metal work focused on midwest iconography and industrial roots. Our furniture and home decor incorporates accented hardwoods and a wide variety of patinated metals.
Sebastian Sparenga
Chicago, IL
sparengaphotography.com
I create fine art photography using the beauty of recrystallized substances under the polarized light microscope at 100X magnification. All the colors and patterns seen are naturally occurring.
Lee Galusha
Chicago, IL
origamionly.com
Folded paper gives life and movement to my butterflies, dragonflies, peacocks, etc. A colorful 3D visual experience, which changes from different angles and lighting it gives an uplifting sensation.
Kate Strong
Strong Wear
Chicago, IL
strongwear.com
My hats are cut & sewn made with hi-tech fabrics and a range of old world hand working techniques. Melding the future fabrics with the past detail work to make stylish hats that work.
Karina Llergo
Karina Llergo Art
Northbrook, IL
karinallergosalto.com
I capture energy through the motion of the human body, turning figures into ethereal entities. I work with 25+ layers of oil glazes on canvas; alternative mediums 24k gold leaf, charcoal and acrylics.
Joy O’Connor
Evansville, IN
dapperdudesdesigns.com
Handcrafted men’s pretied and self tied bowties, boy’s pretied bowties, and women’s bowtie bracelets. Unique fabric designs from Mood in New York City.
Modern Clay
Chicago, IL
gregorystory.com
Handbuilt, carved, and painstakingly glazed ceramic sculpture and wall sculpture. Drawing on architectural influences, fabric design and modern ceramics, these elements mix to create modern artifacts.
Greg Turco
Jefferson, GA
turcophotography.com
These photographs are created as single images using items I own and have collected over the years. I produce this body of work in my studio where I can manipulate the lighting and composition.
George Ceffalio
Ceffalio Art
Glen Ellyn, IL
ceffalio.com
I create oil paintings in the classic realism style of the old masters.
Eric Lee
Northbrook, IL
ericlee25.com
My digital artwork is contemporary abstract surreal design with vibrant color schemes in photo manipulation techniques to deliver unique artistic effects by using Photoshop and Illustrator.
Elizabeth Kozlowski
Lawrence, MI
insheepsroving.com
These pieces are created by felting wool or wool and silk fibers. They are either wet felted, which is a technique that uses hot soapy water to combine fibers, or a barbed needle to combine them.
Elizabeth Kline
Elizabeth Kline Designs
Chicago, IL
elizabethklinedesigns.com
I work with metals: shaped, sculpted and forged using various techniques to make jewelry with asymmetry and organic angles. I also sculpt exotic hardwoods and add metal inlay for modern, geometric pieces..
Christine Adele Moore
Bonita Springs, FL
christineadelearts.com
I work in a layering process on canvas. Each layer of paint is often separated by a layer of resin. In this way, I am able to achieve actual, physical, and intriguing depth, inviting to the viewer.
Amanda Brodie Stenlund
Chicago, IL
amandabrodiestenlund.com
I’m a traditional realist painter who likes lots of color, visible brushstrokes, an unusual point of view, and little surprising moments. I use brushes, palette knives, and more to get the right marks.
Stephanie Keller
Inkling
Chicago, IL
theinklingshop.com
Inkling has thoughtfully curated a selection of printmakers that use handmade techniques. These include linoleum carving, silk screen and wood block printing.
Soo Chang
Soo k. Chang Fineart
Darien, IL
schangfineart.com
Stories are collected in my head and turned it into a poetry of colors on canvas. I love the intense colors and textures achieved from the experience with acrylic paint, paint brush and pallet knife.
Scott Fincher
Scott Fincher Photography
Chicago, IL
scottfincher.com
Limited edition archival inkjet prints framed or matted to museum/conservation standards.
Melvin McGee
Green Bay, WI
melvinmcgee.com
I use a layering technique that allows me to build up the oil paints for contrast and bright colors.
Kevin Lucius
Lucius Art
Naperville, IL
kevinlucius.com
I create digital collage art using a mix of hand drawn illustrations, images and textures. I then hand make wood block prints of the finished designs.
Jane & Susan Shaffer
Shaffer Studio
Mount Prospect, IL
shafferstudio.com
Textured silver jewelry handcrafted thru various methods including forging, fold forming, pmc, hydraulic press and rolling mill.
