Members Interview

Artist Shelly Lang opens up about her personal journey to reconnect with her creativity and express her true self through her art. She talks about her process for creating Pure Essence Power Portraits, her deep connection to nature and feminine energy, and how her work aims to inspire others to embrace their own creative potential. Shelly’s story is one of empowerment, authenticity, and the transformative power of art.

In this interview, realist painter Jeannine Zambrano talks about her creative journey, sharing how she overcame personal struggles and found inspiration in nature and the everyday things around her. She gives us a closer look at her detailed process and the emotional meaning behind her art, including her special painting, Queen Magnolia. Through her work, Jeannine encourages people to take a moment to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple beauty in life.

Juliana Naufel is a Brazilian artist who uses embroidery on old photographs to create meaningful, intimate works of art. In this interview, she talks about her creative process, the personal stories behind her art, and how her work serves as a way to heal and connect with others. Juliana's art invites us to find hope, connection, and beauty in everyday life.

In this insightful interview, artist and designer Miquela Raiche talks about how a move to Northern California and a pandemic challenge led her to discover her love for creating floral portraits. She shares the role her family plays in her creative journey, how nature inspires her work, and how she balances being both a mother and an artist.

In this interview, Texas artist Sara Drescher talks about her creative journey, how she faced creative challenges, and why storytelling is so important in her work. With a focus on women’s experiences, oppression, and nature, Sara gives us a thoughtful look into her creative process and the meaning behind her powerful art.

Ivy’s art isn’t just something to look at—it’s an invitation into "the in-between," a place where reality and imagination meet. In this interview, she shares her creative process, what inspires her, and how she hopes her work sparks wonder in others.

Mari’s art is inspired by the strong women in her life. In this interview, she shares how she creates, overcomes creative blocks, and the touching story behind her portrait of Moniza. With exciting exhibitions on the horizon, Mari continues to make art that celebrates the strength and resilience of women everywhere.

"Christina Cowan’s art is all about celebrating beauty, strength, and self-love. In this interview, she shares how her journey from social work to becoming an artist helped her find her voice and create meaningful, empowering artwork."

Tiina Alanen’s art is a beacon of light and hope, shaped by personal loss and a deep connection to nature. With a background in Graphic Design and Visual Arts, her paintings blend realistic and abstract elements to convey a message of resilience and joy. Each piece is a testament to the healing power of creativity and the enduring light of hope.

Dawn Renee Bouchard rediscovered her passion for painting later in life, and her story is both heartwarming and inspiring. In this interview, she talks about how her love for nature and her family’s artistic roots have shaped her work, and how creating art has become her way of celebrating life’s simple, beautiful moments.