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Stephanie graduated from Siena Heights University receiving a Bachelor’s in Arts with a minor in Graphic Design. Right after college, she worked at Ford Motor Company for 10 years as a graphic designer. From there, she was the Office Manager/Painting Instructor & Graphic Designer at Pips Painting Pub. I led painting…
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Jennifer Rubinstein is a champion for the creative spirit! She is a mixed media artist who plays with all kinds of materials, be it glass, paper, paint, found objects, textiles, and mosaics. In her world, it is all about color, movement and energetic expression. Her style is an experimental, color-fueled…
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Carin Wagner works predominately in oil on canvas, with a message of environmental protection at its core. Her work is highly realistic, using transparent layers to build depth. Carin Wagner graduated with a degree in Advertising Design from the Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, winning their Angelo DiVincenzo Life Drawing…
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Ken Meierling was born and raised in Germany and attended the International School of Düsseldorf and the European Business School in London. He spent 15 years in corporate finance and business development as an advisor to multinational corporations on mergers & acquisitions. His experience has taken him all over the…
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Matthew received his BA and JD from NYU, and his MD from New York Medical College. After finishing his residency in Dermatology, he was in private practice and taught residents at NYU as an assistant professor. After he retired, he moved to Key Biscayne. He was on the board of…
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Dylan Allen was raised in Sandwich, MA, and pursued higher education at the University of West Florida, where he graduated in 2017 with a BA in Telecommunications and Film. His career began in the broadcasting industry as a Promotions Manager for a radio station, before moving into the insurance sector…
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Camille graduated from University of South Carolina with her B.A. She studied at FAU with Yvonne Porcella in pieced clothing, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts with Marna Brauner in surface design, Appalachian School of Art, University of Tennessee with Brent Cole, and earned a teacher certification from Palm Beach…
MoreMelissa Sixma Lingo is a senior print artist for fashion brand Lilly Pulitzer. Since 2012, she has helped design original clothing prints, paint canvases and murals for the Lilly retail spaces, artwork for their communication channels, and live paint at various company events. She attended the Savannah College of Art…
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Rafael Lima is a Miami novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and journalist. Based on his experience as a stringer reporter during the civil war in El Salvador, Rafael Lima’s first full-length play, “El Salvador,” was developed and staged at the Circle Repertory Theater in New York and published by Samuel French and…
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Carl Bretzke is a contemporary realist oil painter who is known for his original compositional choices, realistic light effects, and diversity in subject matter, ranging from plein air landscapes to more complex city scenes, often after dark. The Washington Post once described his work as “simultaneously intimate and detached…The artist’s…
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