Based between Birmingham, Alabama and New York City, Claire Godbee creates symbolic figurative paintings that examine transformation, identity, and the relationship between destruction and renewal. Through mythology, landscape, and contemporary womanhood, her work explores the emotional complexities of becoming and regeneration.

Kimberley Kermode creates fragmented figurative paintings that explore cultural mosaic, identity, and the emotional landscapes shaped by migration and memory. Through vibrant palettes and layered compositions, Kermode examines how personal histories and cultural backgrounds continue to influence the way we understand belonging.

Rajab Ali Sayed is a Filipino/Pakistani visual artist, educator, and chef based in Los Angeles, California. Through painting, Sayed explores storytelling, intimacy, memory, and the relationship between human experience and the sensory world around us.

Chrys Roboras creates evocative figurative paintings that merge realistic human forms with expansive, colorful semi-abstract landscapes. Her dreamlike works explore movement, memory, and emotion, inviting viewers into stories where the past, present, and future exist simultaneously.

Sarah Detweiler is an American visual artist whose figurative and narrative mixed media paintings explore themes of unmasking, authenticity, motherhood, and the collective unconscious. Through painting, embroidery, and fiber techniques, she transforms personal experiences and transitions into deeply layered works that reflect evolution, connection, and emotional storytelling.

Rachel Le Roux is a British Filipina artist and interior architect based in Manila whose paintings explore the female form, movement, memory, and transformation. Blending her architectural background with a sensitivity to space, texture, and atmosphere, Le Roux creates figurative and abstract works that examine renewal, concealment, and the emotional spaces between what is seen and unseen.

Toronto-based artist Jody Hewgill creates highly detailed acrylic paintings that explore the intersection of representation and fabrication. Drawing inspiration from 18th-century naturalist art and the landscapes of Northern Ontario, her work reflects on ecological relationships, storytelling, and our connection with the natural world.

Pittsburgh-based artist Jake McCauley creates paintings rooted in mundane realism, exploring themes of observation, memory, place, and perception. Through cinematic compositions and recurring imagery of windows, his work examines how we experience the spaces between ourselves and the world around us.

Portuguese painter Filipe Assuncao creates expressive figurative paintings that transform people, emotions, and imagined creatures into richly colored visual narratives. Through a balance of careful planning and spontaneous gesture, each work becomes its own immersive universe.

Katty Huertas creates richly detailed figurative paintings that merge magical realism with folklore, mythology, and personal history. Drawing from her Colombian heritage and immigration journey, her imaginative worlds invite viewers to experience stories where identity, memory, and landscape intertwine.

Zienna Brunsted Stewart creates expressive oil paintings that move between highly rendered realism and playful abstraction. Inspired by the figure, photography, and art history, her work explores intuition, experimentation, and the possibilities of a more spontaneous creative process.

Sarah Creasman Barnett creates bold, saturated figurative paintings that explore beauty as agency, visibility, and the relationship between appearance and narrative. Based in Dallas, her acrylic and mixed media works combine personal storytelling with layered marks and unexpected moments of collaboration.

Tel Aviv-based artist Orit Fuchs creates bold, contemporary works across sculpture, painting, photography, typography, and mixed media. Through her exploration of the female figure, Fuchs examines emotion, identity, vulnerability, and the complexities of modern life. Her direct and intentional visual language has earned international recognition, with exhibitions across the United States, Europe, and Asia and works held in private collections worldwide.

Spanish-American artist Augustina Droze creates immersive fantasy worlds inspired by her decade living and working in Beijing, China. Through porcelain animal protagonists and a fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics, Droze explores identity, cultural exchange, fragility, and strength. Her internationally exhibited practice invites viewers into a surreal space of beauty, wonder, and escape.

Based in Devonport, New Zealand, Jenni Stringleman creates expressive figurative paintings celebrating feminine confidence, friendship, and the beauty of everyday moments. Through bold color, textured surfaces, and rhythmic compositions, her work explores joy, resilience, and the complexities of the human experience.

Featured in the Time Capsule exhibition, Anna Wallace creates intimate watercolor works centered on the human hand, exploring memory, loss, and personal reinvention.

Featured in the Time Capsule exhibition, Jade Jwa’s oil paintings explore emotional distance, migration, and psychological ambiguity through quiet, atmospheric figurative scenes.

Featured in the Time Capsule exhibition, Anna Sobkowiak is a figurative painter whose work explores female portraiture, narrative structure, and evolving perception through colour and light.

Elen Bezhen paints figures that exist in quiet dialogue with their surroundings. Trained in classical technique and contemporary art in Moscow and now based in France, she builds layered surfaces where stillness coexists with inner tension, and where invented botanical forms speak to fragility, transformation, and the blurred line between nature and the human.

Ofra Ohana paints the sink full of dishes, the laundry piling up, the child eating dinner, and somewhere among the flowerpots, a leopard stalking an antelope. Her domestic scenes hold both the quiet banality of home and the wild inner landscapes that surface within it. This is painting shaped by displacement, motherhood, and an unwavering commitment to finding the essence of the ordinary.