Ira Rom-Lorenz, USA. Still Life artist. Born in 1971 in Odessa. Graduated from art school in Odessa (1976-1983), a special college of art and design in Russia (1985-1989). All paintings are mostly made in the genre of European classical realism. Her works are in private collections in Europe, Russia and the United States
Anne Cotterill was born in the Borders of Scotland, educated in Edinburgh and graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 1956 at the time when Sir William Gillies was head of painting. She was awarded a postgraduate scholarship to continue her work in Edinburgh followed by a travelling scholarship to Europe that enabled her to study the work and technique of the great traditional painters. Anne Cotterill died in August 2010. Site
Mary Aslin was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington in Seattle, she worked as a cartographer, eventually returning to her first love of representational painting, completing private and public commission paintings.In the following years, she continued to refine her skills, painting directly from life and studying with renowned artists, and at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle and at the Watts Atelier in Encinitas, CA. She has received numerous awards for her paintings, has been featured in The Pastel Journal and in the French art publication Pratique des Arts. She is a Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America and the Northwest Pastel Society, and a Masters Circle Member of the International Association of Pastel Societies. Her work has been widely collected and she is proud to show her art each summer at the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach where 2016 marks her 8th year. She can be found painting outside around San Juan Capistrano and in her studio in Laguna Beach, where she occasionally holds workshops, classes, and open studio events. Site
German Photographer and Digital Artist Lizzy Pe lives in Bremen, Deutschland and photography is a hobby of hers along with digital art and manipulation. The photos that she takes constitute the first stone in her digital painting process. Site