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Painting of a cubist figure on a red background

Roy Fabry

Painter; Visual Artist

Roger Bass

Painter

Jessica de Jesus

Painter; Visual Artist

Somewhat abstracted plein air work of houses on a hillside, with foliage.

Dwight Shackelford

Musician; Painter

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Joo Chase

Instructor; Mixed Media; Painter; Visual Artist

About Joo Chase Joo Chase is a Korean-American artist and art educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Through her active participation in local exhibitions and her work as an educator, she has become part of the Bay Area art community, sharing...

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Mark Coffey

Graphic Artist; Painter; Photographer

Mark Coffey has lived most of his life in the San Francisco Bay Area with a career in architecture, construction management and real estate development. Several years ago, he decided to try something a little different and began publishing an...

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Adrian Delgado

Painter; Visual Artist

Adrian Delgado was born January 9th, 1985 to Mexican-immigrant parents, and raised in South San Francisco, CA. Adrian currently resides in Richmond, CA with his family, and paints in his home studio. Adrian earned a Painting/Drawing BFA, with...

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Warren Dreher

Painter

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, just after World War II, I started painting in the mid 1960’s. At the time I was a student at the Rhode Island School of Design. As a child I had grown up living in third and fourth floor tenements and was...

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Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez

Graphic Artist; Illustrator; Instructor; Muralist; Painter; Visual Artist

Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez is an award-winning visual artist and long-term resident of Richmond, CA. Her interest in the visual arts began early, at a magnet school for the arts and the Art Students League of San Juan. She earned a BFA at the University...

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Linda Geniesse

Illustrator; Mixed Media; Painter

I grew up in Pennsylvania and from an early age loved drawing. I received my BFA at Syracuse University, majoring in printmaking. After graduating I worked at several printing companies before moving to the San Francisco Bay Area. Here I joined the...

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Carol Ligon

Instructor; Mixed Media; Painter; Visual Artist

Carol N. Ligon, Expressionist Artist, is a graduate of the University of Pacific, where she earned a Master of Education Degree, including other various Professional and Administrative Credentials. She was awarded the CA State Administrative...

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Frank Littman

Painter

I am a retired software developer and engineer. I took up art about 7 years ago as a hobby and this turned into a passion. I enjoy the outdoors and like to incorporate outdoor scenes in my paintings. I was born in New York but have spent most of my...

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Marina Omelianenko

Illustrator; Painter; Visual Artist

Marina Omelianenko is a Ukrainian-born watercolor artist based in San Ramon. Raised in Odesa by the Black Sea, she first began capturing the world around her through photography — drawn to light, texture, and quiet moments. Over time, watercolor...

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Leslie Ouyang

Graphic Artist; Painter

Born and raised in Shanghai (China), Leslie Ouyang began exploring Chinese brush painting at a very young age. She later attended Donghua University in Shanghai, Master of Fine Art program, majoring in Fashion Design. After immigrating to...

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Helen M Patterson

Painter

My mother, Helen M Patterson, was a member of the Artist community in Pleasant Hill for many years. She used everything from oil to watercolors. As her son, I inherited her artwork, which has been shown around the community for years. I decided to...

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Rashmi Rao

Graphic Artist; Illustrator; Instructor; Mixed Media; Visual Artist

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Tatyana Ryevzina

Mixed Media; Painter; Visual Artist

I draw and paint using water media and recently have been enjoying making collages with painted paper and recycled catalogs. My artwork is inspired by nature and my own intuitive process around color and composition. I have been making art since...

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Deena Sheranko

Painter; Artisan Soapmaker

I am a SF Bay Area, California-based artist who works mainly with watercolor, pen, and ink. Primarily self-taught, my inspiration comes from the objects and ideas I see and experience. I translate my ideas onto paper, painting and sketching...

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Stefanie Sylvester

Mixed Media; Visual Artist

Art is a nonverbal vocabulary that allows me to discover thoughts and emotions I can’t access in other ways. I usually start my artmaking with no idea of what’s about to be created. To get me started with observational drawing, I’ll pick a place to...

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Nancy Vachani

Mixed Media; Painter; Visual Artist

I was born in Massachusetts in a suburb of Boston. I was not exposed to the visual arts outside of elementary school art. My family moved to a suburb of Chicago where my mom enrolled me in a local art teacher’s Saturday morning class. The teacher...

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Donna Ward

Mixed Media; Painter; Photographer

Growing up in Pleasant Hill and the surrounding cities of Martinez, Concord, Walnut Creek, Clayton and Pittsburg, Contra Costa County has always been home. I left the area soon after high school to attend college and explore the Santa Cruz and...

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