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.

Justin Richel’s sculptural paintings challenge traditional ideas of the painted surface by combining illusion, materiality, and three-dimensional form. Through his unique process of building objects from wood, canvas, and paint, Richel explores perception, trickster mythologies, and the relationship between artifice and reality.

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.

Kerry Sherman’s multimedia practice explores the intersection of mythology, Hermetic philosophy, symbolism, and the subconscious through dreamlike digital collages. Drawing from archival imagery and surrealist influences, Sherman creates visual compositions centered on transformation, healing, and psychological space.

Robin Crofut-Brittingham creates evocative, nature-inspired worlds that merge mythology, folklore, and personal history. Her multidisciplinary paintings explore the interplay of humans, animals, and the natural environment, often using the triptych format to reimagine historical and devotional art in a contemporary voice. From the ominous to the whimsical, her work invites viewers to reflect on transformation, boundaries, and the stories that connect us to the world around us.

Andreea Alunei’s work transforms grief, humor, and imagination into intimate, layered paintings. Drawing on the birth of her daughter, the loss of her mother, and a deep interest in personal mythology, her surreal imagery—halos, unicorns, and whimsical children—invites viewers to reflect on life, death, and the delicate balance in between.