Thomas Blackshear
Thomas Blackshear’s highly awarded work appeared in the Society of Illustrators Annuals and Outstanding American Illustrators Today, Volume Two. Nineteen of his paintings were exhibited at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. His clients have included Disney Pictures, Coca-Cola, Embassy Pictures, The Hamilton Group, International Wildlife, Jim Henson Studios, Lee Jeans, George Lucas Studios, Milton Bradley, National Geographic, Seven-Up, Sunrise, and Universal Studios.

C. Michael Dudash
C. Michael Dudash’s oil paintings have won him a national reputation and numerous awards from the Society of Illustrators (NYC), the Society of Publication Designers, Communication Arts and How magazine. He has written and published articles for American Artist, Artists magazine and Step-by-Step Graphics. Among his clients are AT&T, Readers Digest, Good Housekeeping, Eddie Bauer, NBC, and the U.S. Postal Service.

Dan Gerhartz
Dan Gerhartz has achieved more than his years seem possible. His study of art was at the renowned American Academy of Art in Chicago, Illinois. His work earned him the “People’s Choice Award” in 1992, and the “Buyers Choice Award” and Silver Medal for Oil award at the National Academy of Western Art Show in 1993 and 1994. Gerhartz was inspired by many painters: John Singer Sargent, Russian artists Nicolai Fechin, Ilya Repin, and many French and American impressionists.

Robert Grace
Robert Grace’s paintings have won prestigious awards from the New York Society of Illustrators, the Los Angeles Society of Illustrators, Communications Arts magazine, Print Magazine, and the Kansas City Art Director’s Club. Among his clients are Hallmark Cards, Land O’ Lakes, Levi Strauss, Meredith Publishing, Phillips Petroleum, Ralsston Purina, Southwestern Bell, Moody Monthly magazine, Discipleship Journal, Christianity Today magazine, Focus On The Family, and The Kellogg Company.