Artist Biography

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Tsuneo Tagai

Tsuneo, an artist with exceptional latent talent, didn't pursue art until after retiring from his 47-year-long career. Originally hailing from the small village of "Tagai" in Kyoto, Japan, Tsuneo has created over 250 art pieces, receiving recognition and awards from numerous art galleries in Japan. His artistic passion revolves around sketching landscapes and scenic views, utilizing his favorite medium of watercolors on Vifart watercolor paper. To date, with the assistance of his daughter, Risa, Tsuneo has published ten art books, which have been well-received both in Japan and abroad.

Sergio Ladron de Guevara

Sergio's awe-inspiring collection of art pieces, which includes his etchings reminiscent of Rembrandt, solidifies the fact that his work stands on par with that of many great artists. Among Sergio's notable creations are the 'Walls of Mexico' and the 'Walls of France' series. These evocative and distinctive collections spring to life as they capture the essence of everyday life and street scenes observed during his frequent visits to both France and Mexico. Sergio's exquisite art is crafted for the pleasure of all of us.

Kent Report II

Ken is a talented artist proficient in digital and acrylic mediums. He excels as an illustrator, with a deep-seated passion for children's book illustration and fantasy art. His specialization lies in creating captivating illustrations of animals and designing imaginative fantasy characters. Furthermore, as a graphic artist, Ken applies his skills to craft business logos and create visually appealing advertising layouts for brochures, books, flyers, and advertisements."

Ricardo Robles

Ricardo Robles is one of the top emerging artists in the West today! Living and working in his studio right on the outskirts of the Texas Hill Country in Round Rock, Texas, Ricardo has achieved some major accomplishments, including winning the International Association of Pastel Society 1st place Wildlife Award and featuring in SouthWest Art magazine, Texas Wildlife Magazine and San Antonio Voyage Magazine, San Antonio Voyager Magazine, Big Bend Artist and Gallery Magazine, and Artsy Shark Gallery featured artist. Using the lens of a story teller, Ricardo Robles brings a cinematic and an austere grandeur of the Texas and Southwest wildlife roaming its landscape. His love of the West is evident in his delicately rendered horses, vibrancy of color, and his brushstrokes accurately capture the wild, but quiet moments of life. Ricardo creates art in both oil painting and pastels, and oftentimes he can be seen photographing his subjects in the evenings right before the sun sets. Ricardo has had his work included in museums and galleries across the United States, including the Gage Hotel, Austin City Hall, and Round Rock City Hall. Ricardo is an annual participating artist for the Art Untame Art exhibition and Auction at The Bryan Museum in Galveston Texas, and his work is currently represented by Old Spanish Trail Gallery and Gallery off the Square.

Christa-Ann Davis Molloy

Christa-Ann Davis Molloy, originally from Trinidad and Tobago, spent her formative years on the picturesque Caribbean island of St. Croix. Her artistic talents were nurtured from a young age, thanks to the influence of both her parents, who pursued careers in the arts. Christa's enduring style and timeless artworks have gained recognition worldwide. Christa's talents extend beyond the realm of art; she is also a dedicated math educator. When asked how these two professions complement each other, she explains that Math and Art provide a splendid blend of versatility and precision. While Christa explores various artistic mediums, her true passion lies in working with oils and watercolors, where she finds her greatest joy in creative expression.

Rodrigo Aguilera

Born in Bogota, Colombia, Mr. Agulera is an award-winning artist currently based in the United States. His works have been showcased in solo and group exhibitions across the nation. What sets Aguilera apart is his unique approach to portraiture, which begins with an abstract foundation and then seamlessly incorporates realistic elements. His illustrious career has garnered national recognition, characterized by an ever-evolving artistic journey. Agulera has demonstrated mastery across a broad spectrum, transitioning from realism to abstraction. Presently, he has blended the two styles into what he aptly terms 'abstraelism'.

Olga Porter

Olga, a Russian-born painter, pursued her studies in life drawing and painting in California and Texas while also attending the Glassell School of Art in Houston after relocating to the United States. Her artistic focus revolves around cityscapes and the human form. What sets Porter's work apart is the compelling use of dynamic, gestural marks, a penchant for subtle abstraction, occasional shifts in element placement, and a playful exploration of proportions.

Porter's art has graced galleries and venues in cities like Austin, Scottsdale, San Francisco, Luxembourg, and Tokyo, including a noteworthy inclusion in the Texas Biennial 2009. Her distinctive work has also been featured in prominent publications such as American Art Collector Magazine, Austin Monthly, Art Ltd, and others.

Miller Quevedo

Artist Miller Quevedo is a Colombian born artist living in Houston for almost a decade. He is a dedicated fulltime artist and sculptor. Miller's development as a gifted artist has emerged through several stages of exploration between the figurative, expressive and abstract. He continues to take special interest, as his art work so deeply reflects the creative process with respect to our five senses as it harmoizes with our brain complexities. Sense of sight, touch, smell, feel and auditory are all part of his 3D work of art.

Mary Lee Gray

Mary Lee Gray has spent most of her life creating art. When asked about her inspiration she say, "Making art involves using images, colors and forms to communicate her responses to what has touched her life". Mary Lee grew up in Galverson, new Orleans, New York, Tampa and Mississippi. She got involved in Printmaking while as a teaching fellow at the University of North Carolina where she completed her Master of fine arts degree. She later went on to obtained her PHD at the University of Houston. Mary Lee's printing technique starts with cutting away part of wood surface, then inking and printing the remaining surface. She also worked in Lithography, Intaglio and Serigraphy. Her work has been presented in many exhibits nationally.

Katherine McNeill

Katherine McNeill is a nationally and internationally acclaimed artist. She has over 45 years of painting with oil on canvas and mastering a self-taught technique that encompasses both brushes and pallet knives to crate a three-dimensional appearance. Katherine has been featured in several magazines (Artist Magazine, Art Collector Magazine, etc.,) and her work has been presented in galleries throughout the United States. Katherine has also written a book titled "Art by Faith". Katherine breathes life onto each canvas through light, color, and spirit.

Peter Robert Keil

One of Germany's prolific contemporary painters. Born to parents who were both artists, Bert Keil gazed at his dynamic talent in expressionistic art fused with his admiration and influence of Picasso and Salvador Dali. Robert Keil has works of art at studios in Paris, London, Berlin, and the United States. Most of his pieces are high-energy and are colors. As an artist and sculptor, Kiel's work of art is gritty and emotionally expressive. Robert Kiel often depicts the human being as a non-restricted, social being living on the edge of society. His compositions portray the human form mostly in terms of faces, figures, heads, and abstract character gestures. Rubbing shoulders with artists such as Andy Warhol, Joan Miro and others, Robert Kiel's collections continue to be sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

Lynn Peverill

Lynn Peverill is a multi-medium artist whose work has been described as both edgy and lively in a contemporary realism style. Her paintings capture movement and emotion in a loosely rendered interpretation of everyday life. Lynn's subjects are captivating ranging from portraiture, boldly palliated landscapes, and whimsically sketched caricatures. Her award-winning pieces have been juried into galleries from Galveston to the Montgomery County areas and are included in many private collections nationwide.
Lynn's sculptures have garnered prizes and well well-celebrated for their robust and dynamic composition. Her pieces have been invited into the Lowman Student Center Gallery at Sam Houston University for a one-person exhibition in addition to showing at many other area galleries.
Lynn is currently working on a monument piece for Cedar Brake Park in the City of Montgomery Texas, which depicts the extraordinary people who built Montgomery. The life-sized five-figure piece includes Charles B Stewart, the designer of the Texas State Flag and State Seal, a farmer, a rancher, a logger, and a pioneer woman. Named "The Pioneers of Montgomery". The project is entirely conceptualized by Lynn but is a community-led endeavor.
Lynn is the organizer and chairwoman of "Chalk up Conroe", an annual street chalk art event to benefit breast cancer research, serves on the Conroe Art League Board of Directors, and has been a costumer to the Crighton Players at the Owen Theater in downtown Conroe Texas for the past nineteen years.
When Conroe began its historical bench beautification project. Lynn was awarded two benches for her unique designs, one being a sculptural relief of Conroe's World War Two Base and the other a painted homage to the Crighton Players featuring many of the shows she has costumed. Lynn currently resides in Montgomery and teaches secondary art at Covenant Christian School in Conroe Texas. She is the wife of William, mother to two children, and grandmother to three boys.

Mickie Thompson

Mickie’s passion has been decades in the making but it was Montgomery Texas that activated her brand recognition. She has been painting and adding real objects to the canvas for years. Nature makes the picture come alive and become a one-of-a-kind personal creation that can’t be duplicated.
Mickie grew up in Maryland and spent a lot of her time in Ocean City Maryland, Rehoboth Beach Delaware, and Huntington Beach California collecting driftwood, shells, and sea glass. Her love for the shore shows through in her paintings.
Mickie is partnered with Knowledge Point Network USA. This is a charity that provides help for combat veterans and active law enforcement. Everything they do revolves around preventing suicide. A portion of all of Mickie’s sales goes to KPN a 501c3 tax deductible charity.

Charles Washington

Artist Charles Washington was born in the Carolinas. He attended Delaware State College, where he studied Art Education and the fine arts. After a period of time living in New York pursing his goal as a professional artist, he set his eyes on Houston, TX in the late 80s and has lived and worked here for over 30 years. He is a mixed-media visionary and environmental artist whose wide range of techniques and materials defy a single definition. He’s better known as a Renaissance man than simply an artist. His body of work includes recycled, functional, and wearable art with 3D work.
“I see my life as a large canvas of opportunity, so each day I create a masterpiece. My art expresses my feelings about my life and the world around me”

Craig Campobella

Renowned sculptor Craig Campobella has garnered the attention of historians, scholars, musicians, and art aficionados around the world. Utilizing the ancient lost wax method of casting bronze his work evokes a sense of a different time.
Campobella’s reputation as an old-world master has set him apart in the art world and earned him an audiene of serious collectors, national celebrities, leading corporations and illustrious museums. His historically accurate figurative work comes from decades of research and meticulous attention to details. Both the Texas House of Representatives and Senate have passed resolutions in 2022 honoring Campobella for his contribution to the culture and heritage of Texas, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive proclamation honoring his legacy of work in 2022.