Art Dimensions: Beyond the Palette

Chris Heltai is a versatile photographer who enjoys capturing the abstract, scenery from travels around the world, and portraits. He's been shooting since he got his first camera at age 9. Hear how p…

Franceska Schifrin is a figurative expressionist painter who finds inspiration from her travels all around the world. She discovered the power of painting internationally on a trip with her artist fa…

Michael Facchinello is the Founder and CEO of Altamira, a place to discover art, Create, Critique, Collect, and Connect. He's a technologist by trade and has always been an art-lover. Hear what art c…

Ponti Lambros is the Co-Founder, Artist, and Creative Director of Art Rebel and We Heal Project[s]. He's provided over 10,000 students art programming opportunities, events, and supplies, and is pass…

Chandler McLellan is an abstract sculptor who has spent the majority of his adult life working in the trades - including being a trained carpenter and cabinet maker. Now a full-time artist, he create…

Ashley Prikryl is a talented Photographer, Prop Stylist, and Buyer who combines her passion for photography with her career in production. Her styling subjects include props, sets, and food. Hear how…

Rae Deslich is an Emmy-nominated and Art Directors' Guild Award-winning set decorator. Their work includes high-concept, period, and genre projects across TV shows, movies, commercials, and print ads…

Ashton Allen is a clever painter and mixed media artist who uses a wide range of unique materials in her works. Her artwork investigates symbols of femininity while engaging and challenging the histo…

Carla Koulajian is an abstract expressionist who works with her heart and soul to contain a positive energy within each painting. There's always a duality in her work: unpredictability and stability,…

Guerin and Molly Swing are the owners of Swing Street Gallery, a new contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Downtown LA's Gallery Row. Guerin is a known artist, entrepreneur, and designer, …

Rajiv Khilnani is an award-winning artist who enjoys creating vivid abstractions with two or three dominant colors. His experiences growing up in South Asia have had a major influence on his work - s…

Ray Beldner is a sculptor and mixed media artist whose work has been exhibited both nationally and internationally. He finds inspiration from art history and artists of the Renaissance period, and lo…

Anne B. Schwartz is a dedicated abstractionist whose painterly imagination remains grounded in the world of places and things. She used to be a jewelry designer and finds inspiration in life and expe…

Kymm Swank is a self-taught painter who explores abstract forms, urban texture, and structure through line and color. She finds constant inspiration in the transforming skyline and city streets of do…

Lee Jordan is a very talented and thoughtful sculptor whose work is about feeling - the stone, the wood, the texture, the shape, the cuts. He's a self-taught artist and has been sculpting for over 30…

Anne Ward is a plein air painter and teacher who loves to paint with oil and even digitally on an iPad. She finds that creating each day is an amazing ballast in a topsy-turvy world. Hear how to go a…

Lynne Deutch is a travel photographer and painter who loves to explore and capture life as it might appear every day. She's fascinated with humanity and has traveled across the globe - even to both p…

Christina Hale is a still life illustrator and painter who's inspired by live musicians. She studied film, painting, and cartooning before seriously beginning to draw. Hear how to create what matters…

Donna Weathers is an abstract mixed media figure painter who often paints women in inspiring poses. She originally went to LA to become an actress, but then fell in love with painting. Hear how to lo…

KD Tobin is a dynamic artist who's been painting for 35 years. He specializes in paintings, assemblages, sculptures, and he even wrote a book. Hear how to create thought-provoking art, add a personal…