Andrew Sterrett Conklin, 1961 | Figurative painter

Andrew Sterrett Conklin, a native of Chicago, Illinois, is a figurative painter.

He holds a BFA from the American Academy of Art, and a certificate in painting from the National Academy School in New York City.

Conklin received additional instruction from portraitist Aaron Shikler and painter and illustrator David Levine.

Jan van Huysum | Still life painter

Jan van Huysum, (Amsterdam, 1682-1749) Dutch painter known for his still lifes of flowers and fruits.

He was the eldest son of Justus van Huysum, a versatile painter whose subjects included landscapes, seascapes, battle scenes, portraits, and flowers. Jan van Huysum studied under his father but soon surpassed him in skill.

Michael Sweerts | Boy in a Turban Holding a Nosegay, 1658-1661

Title: Boy in a Turban Holding a Nosegay.

Author: Michiel Sweerts (Flemish Baroque Era painter, 1618-1664).

Date: ca. 1658 - 1661.

Medium: Oil on canvas.

Dimensions: 76.4 x 61.8 cm.

Current location: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (Madrid, Spain).

Zhao Chun / 赵春, 1970 | Figurative painter

Zhao Chun / 赵春 was born in Shenyang City, Liaoning province, China.

He graduated from the Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts.

He participated in the Hong Kong Return to Art exhibition and won the Silver Medal.

For the 30th anniversary of the China-Japan Peace Treaty, the Seibu Art Museum in Tokyo organized an exhibition of oil paintings by Zhao Chun.

Carne Griffiths, 1973 | Abstract / Portrait painter / Illustrator

Carne Griffiths* is a fine artist and illustrator who makes artwork using tea, vodka, whiskey, brandy and calligraphy ink.

Originally from Liverpool, Griffiths graduated from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in Maidstone in 1995.