Ever since she was able to hold tools, Katie Sue Blevins has been creating art. Growing up in southern California, the tool was often a stick to draw in the sandy beaches near her home. Her mother, a painter, inspired her to create with whatever was at hand.

Katie is self-taught, and considers herself somewhat of an "outsider" artist. She has a deep and personal appreciation for the beauty that can be found in nature, and this beauty often serves as the foundation for her work. For the last thirty-six years, Katie has made a living as an artist in the garment and textile industry and an illustrator for clients throughout the South. Currently enjoying her time at home c...

Chris Mills lives and works in the English countryside near Leicestershire. He remembers being able to draw and paint at a very young age. Chris remembers a well know artist visiting his junior school who shared his creative experience and enthusiasm for painting and drawing. From that point Chris knew that he’d been truly bitten by the art-bug!

After attaining an Honors Degree in Art and English, Chris worked as a digital artist for many years. Chris finds the abstract expressionist genre a special place of creative escape, where texture, form and color predominate in the purest sense. 

Vail Oxley grew up in Beijing China, and spent most of his early years living with his grandparents in the country, while his parents worked in the city. Much of his inspiration comes from the time he spent enjoying the beautiful scenery while fishing with his grandfather.

Vail is a professional artist who has achieved recognition and won awards at the Beijing Children's Palace and the Beijing Art Gallery. His works have been exhibited throughout Beijing and have been published by the Beijing Evening Newspaper and noted in the Jiujing Magazine.

He continues to reside in Beijing with his wife and child.