Minnesota-based artist Umbreen Hasan creates luminous abstract works inspired by nature, shifting landscapes, light, and memory. Working with alcohol inks, encaustics, and cold wax, her practice explores healing, contemplation, and emotional resonance through color and movement.

Graham Franciose's artwork invites viewers to explore the emotional weight we all carry through the lens of surreal, dream-like landscapes. In his latest work, he captures both the heaviness of life's struggles and the potential for regrowth. Working primarily with watercolor and gouache, Franciose’s pieces balance the melancholy of large, looming boulders with bursts of life and hope. His "Morning Coffee Paintings" have become a daily ritual, fueling the creation of works that are both organic and deeply introspective. Explore how Franciose combines personal experiences with the universal human condition in his striking, emotive artwork.