Reji Thomas
Reji Thomas lives and works in Austin, Texas and Fontana, California.
Her acclaimed artwork is held in public places and private collections around the world. Her clients include the Texas State Capitol, the Democratic National Convention, Ann Richards, Barbara Jordan, B.B. King, The University of Texas, Trinity University, The Black Arts Alliance, the Austin Chamber of Commerce, the Texas Medical Association, Dell Computers, Austin Community College, The Brackenridge Foundation, St. Edward’s University, Ronald McDonald House of Austin, Steven Spielberg, the Four Seasons Hotel, Concordia College, Human Rights Commission, Holy Angels Catholic Church, the City of Austin Mayor’s office, and the Texas Governor’s office. Her work is in the collections of Mexico’s former president Carlos Salinas and Queen Elizabeth of England.
Reji’s thought provoking exhibit Ascension, was shown at the George Washington Carver Museum in Austin October 2017-February 2018.
DOT95
Nicholas Murillo, creator of DOT95, is a local Los Angeles artist. His signature lips and teeth have gotten him in and out of trouble since grade school to present day. For the last four years, Nicholas has been using alcohol markers and his iPad as his main muse, as well as his paint pieces that he does on leather products and canvas. Although his characters have similarities, each one is a different expression of how he felt that day.
Michael Hartstein
Michael Hartstein is inspired by the movement of nature into our everyday lives. His paintings reflect some aspects of nature. Michael paints in an impressionistic style, using bold colors and textures to bring excitement and passion to my paintings. His goal while painting is to stimulate awareness of how nature enriches our lives.
Matt Markum
Matt Markum is a surrealist painter living in Los Angeles, CA. His works are predominantly made using either acrylic or oil paints and generally feature a lot of texture and dream-like imagery. His paintings often depict everyday, common-place elements presented in a strange, exaggerated manner.
Simone Krug
Simone’s paintings are an invitation to step into a world where spontaneity, intuition, and daring exploration reign supreme. With each stroke, color, and revealed layer, she shares a unique glimpse into a kinetic artistic journey that captivates the viewer’s imagination.
Cris Fernandez
Cris Fernandez is an artist originally from sunny Southern California, where he draws inspiration for his unique artistic style. Describing his work as a blend of Pop, Surrealistic, and Low Brow, Cris has always been captivated by the world of horror movies, fantasy, and all things related to popular culture. It is these diverse influences that have greatly shaped his artwork, allowing him to express the intricacies of his vivid imagination. Through his vibrant use of colors, Cris aims to transport viewers into a realm of fantasy, while simultaneously incorporating sinister undertones influenced by his love for horror movies. The remarkable transformation of his childhood fears into positive and inspiring visual representations is a testament to his artistic vision. In each brushstroke, Cris strives to unravel the wild and extraordinary things that reside within the depths of his creative mind.