Mariska Karto, 1971 | Baroque style Photographer

Mariska Karto, 1971 | Baroque style Photographer

Mariska Karto is a American photographer/illustrator born in Suriname, South-America and raised in Holland.
Karto started her artistic photography in 2010 with the urge to express her inner world.
She mainly inspired by the old world (loving the magic of the old and dusty world), the magic of woman and the struggle of human emotions.


Yuri Yarosh, 1969 | Figurative painter

Yuri Yarosh, 1969 | Figurative painter

Born in Belarus Юрий Ярош currently lives and works in Spain.
It is without any doubt, also a great artist, a master in the realm of color.
According to Yuri, he has been painting since childhood, following the traditions of classic painters of Russian art school.
His beautiful, colorful paintings of women portraits, horses and still life decorate different galleries and stored in private collections.


Stephen Early | Figurative painter

Stephen Early | Figurative painter


Stephen Early began his art education at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia.
He has received many notable portrait painting commissions from the likes of Richard Carlin, Henry Siegel (the founder of Sea Gull Lighting Company), and the Honorable Judge William Hart Rufe II, among others.
He was the recipient of a Certificate of Excellence at the Portrait Society of America's 2008 and 2010 Portrait Competitions.

Mika Törönen, 1968 | Cityscape / Watercolour painter

Mika Törönen, 1968 | Cityscape / Watercolour painter


Mika Törönen, born 28 November 1968, Pirkkala, is an Finnish award winning painter.
Törönen makes paintings and portraits of Helsinki.
He has studied in Australia - Sydney, at the Julian Ashton Art School in 1999.
Watercolor is not easy medium, but keep painting and be patient. There is no shortcuts. Only way to progress is just paint, paint and paint... learn from your mistakes and bad paintings... - Mika Törönen
Yannis Moralis | Cubist painter

Yannis Moralis | Cubist painter

Yannis Moralis / Γιάννης Μόραλης (1916-2009) is an outstanding figure in Modern Greek painting. He became a professor at the School of Fine Arts at a very early age and for years taught the younger generations of Greek painters.
Born at Arta (Epirus), Yannis Moralis studied painting in the School for Fine Arts, Athens (1931-1936) with Dimitris Geraniotis, Costas Parthenis and Umbertos Argyros and etching with Yannis Kefallinos. Dimitris Yeraniotis, Konstantinos Parthenis, Umbertos Argyros and Yannis Kefallinos were his professors, while his classmates - including Yannis Tsarouchis, Christos Kapralos and Nikos Nikolaou - would become his friends.


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