​Welcome to the Christian Artist Directory for Modern Christian Artwork

Welcome to the Christian Artist Directory, your premier online destination for discovering and connecting with the vibrant world of Modern Christian Artwork. Our directory is thoughtfully curated to showcase an inspiring array of talented Christian artists from various disciplines, including painting, sculpture, fiber arts, ceramics, and more. Each listing is carefully selected to ensure that you can explore a wide range of artistic expressions that embody faith, creativity, and the contemporary Christian experience. While not all artists are overtly Christian in their artwork, each is a believer in Christ, committed to glorifying Him through their life and work.

Whether you are an art enthusiast, a collector of the work of Christian visual artists, a fellow Christian artist, or simply someone looking for meaningful and spiritually enriching artwork, our directory offers a gateway to explore the works of artists who share your values and vision. From the intricate brush strokes of Christian artists painters to the sculpted forms of contemporary Christian sculptors, the textured patterns of fiber artists, the earthy beauty of ceramic creations, and the profound depth of Christian artisans, our directory serves as a bridge connecting you with the artists who seek to glorify God through their artwork.

Each artist's listing includes a brief overview of their work and artistic journey, accompanied by direct links to their personal websites or portfolios. This not only enables you to delve deeper into their collections but also provides an opportunity to support these artists directly, whether through purchasing art, commissioning new works, or simply engaging with their creative process.
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We invite you to embark on this journey of exploration and inspiration within the Christian Artist Directory. Discover the beauty and diversity of modern Christian artwork, and connect with artists who are using their gifts to glorify God and enrich our cultural landscape. Welcome, and may your visit be both uplifting and transformative.

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Modern Christian Painters

​Each of these artists brings a unique perspective to their work, creating art that resonates with a wide range of audiences. ​

• Beth Affolter is a realist painter in water-based oils and acrylics. She enjoys co-creating with God,  working most recently in contemporary art, exploring new techniques. She paints on large hollow wood panels, allowing the texture of the raised gesso and paint to be an integral part of the painting. With a BFA in Graphic Design and Studio Art from UGA and a Masters of Education from Lipscomb University, her background as a professional artist ranges from working as an art director in Europe and the U.S. to teaching art in public high school, community outreach, and workshops for all ages.
• Luke Allsbrook is a contemporary realist artist known for his landscape and figure paintings. His work has been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums, and is part of various prestigious collections, including that of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales.
• Tauni Alltop is a painter of oils and fluid acrylics, creating one-of-kind, luxury abstract art pieces and heirloom oil paintings.
• Peter Ambush is an artist looking to do God’s will through his art.
• Ian Anderson is a contemporary artist known for his eclectic, hyper-realistic and surrealist style; his art often incorporates parabolic metaphors and poetry to reveal God's tapestry through different cultures and generations. He has won numerous awards for his work, which inspires hope and a search for truth. Ian's work points to the heavenly perspective of forgiveness, gratitude, grace and kindness in His presence, which are God's tools for overcoming depression, fear and hopelessness.
• Karen Armstrong loves telling God’s story through art, whether it’s through Scripture or a personal story. Each one of her pieces are prayed over, painted with loving detail, and created with the LORD each step of the way.
• Anne Ashton is an artist who has been professionally active for over a decade, with a background in psychology. She engages in speaking, art, and writing to activate healing, freedom, and purpose in others' lives. 
• Sheila Atchley is an artist, author, and life coach, known for her inspirational and spiritually enriching artworks. Her art and writings focus on encouraging women and exploring the depth of faith through creativity.
• Judy Avrett is a freelance studio artist who believes her artistic talent is from God. She's inspired by nature and her paintings are filled with vivid color and texture. With all the uncertainty in the world today, she paints to express the beauty we sometimes miss, in hopes that her paintings bring comfort enjoy to others.
• Grace Bailey is a contemporary realist artist whose paintings serve as portals between the visible and the unseen realms. Through her artwork, she skillfully navigates the boundary between the physical and spiritual, offering viewers a glimpse into a deeper, spiritual reality. She's on a mission to ignite hearts and minds with the power of faith-infused creativity, and is an author, speaker, visionary artist, and workshop facilitator.​
• Linda Bailey is an internationally-selling artist who creates colorful contemporary art inspired by Scripture, song lyrics, and nature.
• Joanna Balaski is a Canadian acrylic painter who also explores watercolors, oils, mixed media, pastel, and collage. She finds much joy in painting the beauty of creation, interesting places she's visited, and people that she's encountered. When inspired, she's not limited to any particular specialty, and her work includes landscapes, portraiture, animals, figurative, and florals. She loves when her paintings resonates with her clients so that they find joy, beauty, and meaning.
• Sarah Baptist believes "Living with original art can transform you by lifting your spirits and inspiring you EVERY SINGLE DAY." By using oil paints and the language of shape, color and design, she transforms overlooked, unnoticed spaces into Urban Landscape Paintings for her clients to enjoy. She goes on location 'en plein air,' capturing the sights and sounds, colors, textures and shapes ... a rhythm and grace which she then infuses into her paintings.
• Erica Beeler specializes in realistic landscape and nature paintings using both oil and acrylic.
• Boni Belden-Doney:  Throughout the years, Boni's style has evolved. In the past, intricate detail and color layering was her primary focus, she had a later desire to create art that conveyed joy and lightness, while still capturing the essence of the story. As she embarked on the journey of illustrating a children's book, a new chapter of her life opened up, allowing her to incorporate a new style into her portfolio, and the simplicity of the paintings has brought joy to many.
• Ruth Benton-Misko is a traditional landscape artist from the Buffalo/Niagara region of western New York state.
• Patrick Bezalel blends art and technology, offering an augmented reality view of his creation process inspired by the Word of God.
• Darla Boljat paints art that brings the relaxation of nature into your home or office.

• ​Grace Carol Bomer is a contemporary abstract artist based in Asheville, NC, at the Soli Deo Gloria Studio. She seeks to make the invisible visible through her art.
• Latimer Bowen focuses on prophetic art, aiming to connect with the Kingdom of Heaven through her creations.
• Laura Brady: Laura's work is characterized by its emotive strength and depth, often exploring human connections and the subtleties of personal experience through her paintings.
• Aeron Brown is an artist with a modern Indie Style of acrylic paintings, drawing inspiration from the artwork of his late father. He currently serves as the Director of Worship at The Bridge Church in Chino, CA, and visits churches and conferences nationwide as a guest minister.
• Jerilyn Brown's paintings celebrate the coastal beauty and the profound connections between nature, humanity, and spirit. Using nature as a mirror to reflect the intricate nuances of our existence, beauty emerges from imperfections.
• Lance Brown: Known as a speed painter, Lance creates impactful and inspirational art in live performances, focusing on themes of faith and hope.
• Ann Brucker creates unique figurative images inspired by visions she sees during her time reading through the Scriptures. Collectors say her art brings deeper meaning and a feeling of purpose to their daily lives; empowering them to feel encouraged in heart, mind and spirit as they see the artworks daily in their home or place of business. Ann shares: “As visual beings, we are impacted by the images we see most often; art ignites our daily creativity. I have enjoyed the privilege of creating commissions for clients over the years, bringing personal expression and meaning to the walls of their home and office; often bringing a clients’ favorite Scripture verses to life in a figurative piece. My work ranges from charcoal drawing canvases to clay wall sculptures.”
• Simon Bull is known for his vibrant and expressive art, offering a variety of artworks including canvas prints and merchandise.
• Pat Butynski is an expressive artist whose work is characterized by vibrant colors and a deep spiritual connection, often exploring themes of nature, urban vibes, and various seasons of life through her abstract paintings.
• Jude Caisley is a UK based artist, known for her dynamic and ethereal abstract paintings, which are full of light, movement and vibrant colour. Her aim is always to captivate, uplift and inspire life to the viewer.
• Barb Capeletti shares "Art and music were big parts of my childhood. My adult life did not flow in that direction through the years of banking and finance, but I was still attracted to color and the innate need to create. Now I have the opportunity to explore and share my love of art." She's won several awards for her paintings, being recognized for bold colors and a painterly style, which ranges  from realistic to impressionistic, in her studio and plein air. She works in watercolor, oil and charcoal, to release the light and life of the great Creator into the lives of others.
• Greg & Susan Card are known for their collaborative artistry, blending their individual talents to create unique and evocative pieces that reflect their shared vision and faith.
• Winnie Chan is an acrylic and oil modern fine art painter based in London, UK. Themes of her paintings are centred on sky, sea, land, and city-scapes with special interests in nature, wildlife, architecture, people and places. Her artwork features vibrant colours that bring out a sense of balance and harmony.
• Ty Nathan Clark: Ty's work explores the human condition and the narratives that shape our lives, using a combination of abstract and figurative elements.
• Denise Clark Weston creates landscape paintings that provide an experience of the joy of being outdoors.
• Christen Colvert is a landscape painter. For Christen, painting is a way to more fully know the Lord and make Him known. It’s her hope that each piece reflects the glory of God, and ushers in peace and beauty into the atmosphere where it is placed.
• Jo Comaris:  Based in Asheville, NC, Jo is a contemporary visual artist who draws artistic inspiration primarily from the beauty of her natural environment and the things that bring joy. She loves to incorporate vibrant, rich colors in the work she creates and aims to capture a fragment of life's beauty and the tranquility of the natural world.
• Traci Combs is a Nashville-based painter with a wide range of art, from small to oversized canvasses and prints who also offers commission works. Her tone is soothing, peaceful, nurturing, tranquil.
• Jo Cooney As a contemporary abstract artist and conference speaker based in Philadelphia, PA, Jo creates paintings, inspiring others to dream big and live life true to their identity and calling. Her unique style and fearless use of color captures the pure joy, beauty, and wonder believers experience when they walk in victory. Created using high quality acrylics, inks and metal leaf, Jo's work expresses the power of imagination and its ability to completely change the course of reality.
• Catherine Coster’s art is strongly shaped by her spiritual connection to wild places. Her main medium is oil, due to the richness of colour and being able to work with layers, building them up and scraping them back to achieve a symbolical rawness. She applies paint in a quick energetic, expressive manner, with bold gestural marks, letting the work unfold organically. Her landscape paintings are metaphorical in concept, expressing a narrative through the use of imagery and motif.
• Molly Courcelle is an Asheville-based fine artist whose work is inspired by the beauty of scripture, incorporating abstract oil paintings, Giclées, notecards, and prints into her collections. Her art studio is located in the River Arts District.
• Aimee Cuthrell is a commission artist painting timeless portraits and memorable moments for clients and future generations. She believes our special stories and important people in our lives are part of the fiber that makes us who we are. A commissioned painting is a way of elevating these moments and preserving them to return time and again. She works in oil, charcoal, and mixed media.
• Jacob Daniels is an artist known for his fine art printing, studio work, and his evocative paintings that often reflect deep spiritual themes and personal narratives.
• Wendy Michelle Davis is passionate about using her artistic skills to capture life, beauty, and moments and details that can be so fleeting yet so wonderful, in an effort to make them lasting. Her work is loose and brushy with generous applications of paint, vibrant color, and and bold contrast. Originally from California, she's resided abroad and in other parts of North America, making Texas her home. She sells locally and internationally, and loves supporting her community and the arts. She's so grateful to the Lord for allowing her to live the artist life, which also includes hosting artist retreats in the country, and teaching adult art workshops.
• Sara de Hontheim shares her healing process with her resilient art. Inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi, she express the beauty of underlining cracks with gold. With her fine art, she encourages women to be restored and blooming, giving them hope in the process.

• Phil DeAngelo is known for his Contemporary Americana art, capturing vivid scenes and emotions through his unique use of color and texture. His artwork reflects a serene sense of balance and a distinctive American spirit. ​
• Lisa DeBaets is an international award winning visual artist working in encaustics, acrylics and watercolors. Living and working outside Seattle, Washington, USA, she's a member of the prestigious Women Painters of Washington and signature member of Northwest Watercolor Society (NWWS).
• Ron DiCianni is a celebrated Christian artist known for his powerful and evocative paintings that often depict biblical themes and stories. His work has touched the hearts and souls of many around the world.
• Christine Dion is an award-winning, internationally published artist based in Manchester, NH. Her areas of focus are animal and human portraits, sacred art, and art coaching. She shares "When we experience the loss of a loved one, it is not uncommon to fall into a state of grief and despair. Christine’s God-given artistic talent bridges the gap between grief and joy."
• Christine Dixon is a realist painter living in Virginia who specializes in still life and portraiture. Though she has been creating art for many years, she left her former professions as designer and then teacher to pursue fine art full time. Ms. Dixon holds a degree in graphic design from the University of Maryland, though her skills as a classical painter are largely self-taught. She has won a number of awards and her pieces have featured in private collections both nationally and internationally. 
• Lisa Domenic is an artist, nurse and advocate from Philadelphia, PA making connections to people, places and history.
• Laura Lee Drumwright's  attention to light, life and design help her create peace-filled works of art. Often overlooked scenes draw her in, thus helping to discover the natural beauty surrounding us.

• Michael Dudash is renowned for his Western and Christian-themed oil paintings that embody a classical realist style, conveying profound narratives and emotional depth within each piece.
• Dru Duffey creates watercolor art inspired by God
• Michelle Engeln is a pastel artist whose focus is connecting with God to create Hawaiian paintings.
• Nicole Esposito Woodall shares: "Art and babies. For me, the two go hand in hand. Creating one of a kind, unique floral paintings with a baby/child in mind is not only my God given gift, but my biggest passion in life. You see, I believe babies and children are our future, and also believe you’re never too young to appreciate the beautiful things this world has to offer. Art is one of those things."

• Chandra Faulk began her journey as an artist as a teenager, experimenting with the different styles and mediums, ultimately settling on hyper-realism. Her goal is to capture the soul or essence of the subject, using multiple photos and actual experience to convey the true nature of the subject she's creating.
• Thomas Fedro creates the best in original abstract art, pop art, modern art, sculpture and modern paintings, including large paintings using bright colors and bold lines that make the viewer smile.
• Lina Ferrara Inspired by nature and still life, Lina is an oil painter who uses subtle unexpected color and deliberate brush strokes to capture moments on canvas. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University, and pursued post-graduate study in art history and Italian at Bucknell University. In Florence, Itally, she studied gilding and furniture painting.
• Leslie Fitzgerald offers oil paintings created in crisp, colorful, and intricate detail.
• Megan Forward is a nature-inspired painter, sculptor and illustrator from Australia
• Isaac and Lorrie Fowler are a husband and wife team, creating art in Nashville, TN. Our passion is to create meaningful art that speaks to your heart—art that you’ll love and cherish for a lifetime.

• Monica Foye is an artist who uses acrylic and oil to elevate color and capture the extraordinary beauty in ordinary moments, focusing on figure and expression to highlight the remarkable in everyday life​.​

• John Freeman: John's art captures the essence of the British landscape, with a particular focus on the atmospheric and changeable nature of the UK's scenery.

• Timothy Gagnon: is an artist, author, speaker, and host of the Gagnon Atelier, home of the Illuminated Messiah Bible and art exhibit. This traveling art exhibit displays in churches, conferences and museums across the United States and Canada; the Atelier also offers online and in-person classical art training.
• Stephanie A. N. Gerbrandt is a Canadian artist whose mission is to offer hope and encouragement through spiritually-themed art, helping those overwhelmed by the chaos of daily life find renewal and purpose. Specializing in watercolor and exploring lenticular/holographic art, she creates both original and printed pieces that reflect eternal themes, providing a bridge to a place of hopeful expectation and joy for the future.

• Bryn Gillette is passionate about expressing visions revealed in God's presence through his art. He offers spiritual and artistic collaboration through commissions, live events, and a collection of his works available in his store.
• Judy Goddard shares: "There is joy to be found in life, at every turn of every corner. Even in the depths of discouragement and sorrow, joy can be found if you look for it. My art is a revelation of this truth - It’s the dialog between Creator and creator. The joy in my life is in knowing that I have overcome trauma and can stand in the joy of living a fulfilling life. Joy is something I carry with me. I cannot leave it home even if I wanted to! Sparking joy in others is what my art is all about."

• Shane Grammer is known for his dynamic street-style murals and art installations. His expertise spans conceptual design and fabrication, particularly for theme parks, making his portfolio diverse and engaging. He offers courses and resources for those looking to enhance their artistic skills, particularly in mural painting​​.
• Jane Grant-Abban's painting explores the intersection of life, emotion and childhood to create unique, captivating, and timeless paintings and portrait commissions. She's inspired by everyday moments, stories and memories that make life extraordinary. Through her paintings, therapeutic art workshops and retreats, her goal is to help others experience the joy and wonder of child-like freedom, giving you joyful moments that refresh your soul.
• Kate Green, a UK-based artist, celebrated for her vibrant, funky abstracts, full of life. Her artwork reflects the joy she observes in Creation and a delight in her Creator. Combining splashing gesture with patterned precision, and popping colours that sing.
• Shana Grugan is a painter residing in Pawleys Island, SC. Her work relies heavily on a process of building layers of images using masking, scraping, and glazing so that each layer is able to be seen in the completed piece. Inspired by natural creation, her work explores the delightful shapes made by shadows of botanicals. In a process that begins underground and unseen, a tangible and visible product is created. Through light, that product then creates an infinite amount of ever-changing shadows that display beauty themselves.
• ​Donna Ham is an artist who paints contemporary abstracts in acrylic and oil. She shares, "Allow my paintings to touch your heart.​ Everyone has a song to sing, a tale to tell...my story is found in my paintings."
• Catherine Hamilton-Jones is an Australian visual artist based in Brisbane, the sunshine state of Queensland. She embraces realism, infusing her work with vibrant hues that illuminate her detailed artworks. Inspired by the play of light in her scenes, one of Catherine’s primary aims is to provide an immersive and enjoyable experience for the viewer.
• Adam Hansen is a mineral-infused watercolorist known for his rustic-industrial style and mixed media elements. Influenced by East Asia, North Africa, Europe, and America, he specializes in landscapes, architecture, and unique railroad art. His creations explore faith themes of unity, peace, and community, addressing pressing issues such as human trafficking, homelessness, mental disorders, and isolation.
• Shawn Hardegree is a Christian artist and teacher, currently working on a series called "Have A Jesus Filled Day"

• Lorenda Harder is a contemporary Canadian artist powerfully expressing themes from nature with dynamic lines and surprising colour contrasts as she responds to the inner energy of her subject.
• Heather Hawley is a realism wildlife artist, working exclusively in oils. She is known for her careful attention to detail, and her passion for nature is reflected in her art. Her work is owned by collectors in Canada, the US, Europe and Australia, and is represented by galleries in Canada and the US.
• Meagan Hemingson is an active prophetic and worship artist in the Upper Midwest. Painting subjects that were originally created by God (nature, people, and animals) capture her passion the most. She is best known for her acrylic pet portraits and watercolor children's book illustrations.
• Nan Henke works in watercolor, acrylic and digital fine art
• Nicole Herring is an Ecuadorian but Mississippi-based artist, utilizing realism and portraiture skills to tell a story with each of her pieces that emphasize the hope found all around us.
• Debby Hewey is a charcoal artist known for her photorealistic and detailed work using both charcoal pencil and powder. Her church knows her as a Bible art journal-er and Bible art study leader, and celebrate her ability to combine her love of Scripture and creativity.
• Lisa Hinshaw believes art is created with the heart, not with the hands. She ​​​​inherited a God-given talent which she can not refuse expressing, and paints from the heart in a folksy voice, in a variety of styles, from abstract to expressionism to folk art, using acrylics, digital, and multi-media.
• Kevin Ho is a Jamaican fine artist, specializing in watercolor paintings and pencil drawings in a variety of subject matter from portraiture to landscapes and abstracts.
• Karlyn Holloway's inspiration comes from the stories all around us. She says, "Everything has a story and teach valuable lessons about life. The message I seek to convey is that the world around us has a story to tell if we view it with our imagination and heart."  She likes to draw and works in different mediums including oil, watercolor, pencil, and charcoal, using a mixture of realism with a little fantasy thrown in at times.
• Tina Honerkamp offers a wide range of oil paintings and watercolor work focusing on the natural world of Western North Carolina.

• Vanessa Horabuena is a prophetic artist whose work is deeply influenced by her faith, aiming to inspire and uplift through her dynamic and spiritual paintings.
• Lynnette Horn is a contemporary realism artist, whose art tells stories of love and light found in nature and among people’s interactions. She also shares these stories as a speaker to Christian and artists groups. Her medium of choice is acrylics but dabbles in graphite and pastels; she also accepts commissions.
• Mary Jane Houser is an oil painter and gets her inspiration from the beauty of nature and all of God's creations
• Kelsey Howard is a Midwestern (U.S.) Christian artist, creating colorful artwork that inspires and uplifts. These divinely inspired paintings are designed to bring clients hope, joy, and healing.
• Kathy Hubley is an encaustic, mixed media, and acrylic painter who loves the versatility of each medium. Her art business, Joyful Living Art, came about as she realized her love of painting came from a desire to bring joy and convey emotions. Her goal is to provide art as a reminder that although life can throw us into chaos at a moment's notice, choosing joy is an option.

• Deneena Hughes creates paintings that often explore the intersection of abstraction and realism, with a focus on color, movement, and emotional resonance.
• Gina Huitt creates exquisite landscapes and animal portraits in watercolor. Her art is featured in Raleigh, NC area galleries and public venues. She takes commissions and instructs group and private lessons.
• Gina Hurry: Gina's art delves into the stories and emotions that connect us all, using a mix of abstract and representational styles to convey depth and narrative. 

• Paulette Insall:  An expression of her soul, Paulette’s art is inspired by colors and forms found in nature; a bountiful garden of flowers in springtime, a tropical ocean teaming with colorful fauna, or a wonderland of lush green forests.
• Don Jalbert is a realist oil painter in the tradition of the French and American Impressionists. He shares: "Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior; with God as the ultimate Artist, He is my inspiration and has gifted me with my creativity and skill." In his work, he captures the unique landscape and wildlife of New England, among other subjects.
• Leilani Jeevaratnam is a UK-based artist known for her vibrant use of colour inspired by creation, memories, and music. Her painting mediums are acrylics, oils and cold wax.

• ​Sara Joseph is a Christian visual artist, writer and educator, who is energized by a singular passion—to know Jesus and to make Him known. She seeks to express those discoveries in, and through, the language of art and words.
• Ali Kay: Ali specializes in creating uplifting and positive art, using vibrant colors and dynamic compositions to inspire joy and optimism in her audience.
• Heather Kemp is an eclectic Canadian artist with formal training at Alberta College of Art and Design [AUARTS] in ceramics and sculpture. Following decades in painting and photography, she now concentrates on painting full time. Her source of inspiration is the Spirit of Truth, the Living Water, people, dreams and all creation. Heather also does bookmaking, printmaking without a press, and papermaking, using recycled and new materials. She teaches classes in a variety mediums which are tailored to the student or group; and accepts commission work. You’ll find her spending the majority of her time with her grandchildren and painting for the next art show.
• Melissa Kramer creates realistic, naturalist drawing and watercolor images depicting animals, landscapes, life drawing studies and figures.
• Mark Lawrence is known for his unique Bible verse inspired artwork. His contemporary Christian art explores themes of faith, hope, and spirituality, engaging viewers with vibrant colors and abstract designs.​
• Jason Leith focuses on socially engaged art, particularly through portraiture, finding profound meaning at the intersection of humility and the sacred, often among marginalized individuals.
• Sandra Lett is a self-taught accomplished artist with 26 years experience and clients all over the US and more. Her specialty is acrylic painting and also loves resin, alcohol ink art, and mixed media. Her heart is to share God's love through her art with a world in desperate need of encountering Him.
• Allison Lewis is based in the Pacific NW of the US, creating hope-inspired artwork. She shares: "If walls could speak, my hope is that they would be pouring out hope, courage and inspirational words of life and beauty over everyone that walks by." She offers original paintings, cards, prints and hope!
• Lucy Liew creates vibrant uplifting compositions of the California (USA)'s flora and fauna
• Maritza Longtin creates art inspired by God's creation, blending the bright and magnificent colors of nature and HIS powerful Word. Her work is prophetic in nature.
• Muriel Luedeman is a retired Hallmark artist of several art styles, specializing in contemporary realism and working in abstract, acylics, pastels, and oils. She creates portraits, pets, landscapes, and moments in time.
• Becky Luth is very grateful to have seen and lived in many places around the world, as immersion in different cultures and different landscapes created an appreciation of the discoveries of various colour palettes which continually inspires her to paint. She's continually fascinated by the intangible, the hidden realms of imaginations, dreams, and mysterious connection with an invisible Creator who has created a visible world for us to explore and appreciate.

• Debra Lynn is featured at The Longworth Gallery in New Mexico, where her art is described as a blend of realism and impressionism, inspired by the beauty of the natural world. Her works often depict serene landscapes and intimate wildlife moments, capturing the essence of her subjects with a sense of tranquility and awe.
• Wendy Malowany has been a professional artist and art instructor for almost 30 years, painting in an expressive realistic style, in what could be considered the ordinary things around her. Through life's challenges, she’s come to realize that the little things ... are the big things. Because of her long-time love and connection with animals, she captures their personality and the emotions shared with them. It brings her joy when her art connects with people, evoking positive emotions and realization of what's important in life. She specializes in commissioned painting of favourite animals, places and people, capturing memories on canvas.
• Wendy Manzo is an Australian prophetic artist known for her dynamic and spiritually charged live painting performances. Her work is deeply influenced by her faith, and she seeks to convey messages of hope and encouragement through her art.
• Pam Markham is a contemporary artist who creates from life and imagination.

• Mary Martin: inspired by the beauty of seasonal changes in the landscape, and the moment-to-moment variations in the sea and sky, Mary is am compelled to covey the emotions they evoke in her, as an expression of praise and gratitude to the Creator of All. Choosing a Scripture that illustrates nature praising God is often the starting point of a painting or collage.​
• Marianna McCall is a prophetic painter, illustrator, and creative arts teacher.
• Lance Meyer aka "Coach" of The Green Room Art Studio (GRAS Ministries), is a prolific watercolorist from Milwaukee, WI. His Portraits with Pizazz, Green GRAS Golf, Lively Landscapes, and Wild Watercolors can be found supporting schools, businesses, homes, and many ministries in the greater Milwaukee area.
• Veronica Miles is a creative soul, originally from South Africa, now living in Tasmania. Immersed in art, she blend modern abstract realism with unconventional techniques, inspired by nature and travels. A true explorer at heart, she finds beauty and inspiration everywhere she goes.
• Pennie Mirande is passionate about being in touch with the Holy Spirit while she creates and believes the Lord refreshes others with living water though art created with Him. Pennie is known for her beautiful, richly expressive paintings paired with deep meanings that invite others to connect with God.
• Stacey Moore is a New Zealand abstract artist inspired by colour. She creates bright, intuitive artwork to uplift and bring joy to this broken world we live in.
• Maria Morris is known for her vibrant and translucent paintings, heavily influenced by her years as a watercolor artist and her time living in South America. Her work features warm, intense tones and dramatic lighting, creating a sense of joy and color in her pieces.
• Carrie Murwin creates Christian art created with God's hand and heart.​
• Madeline Orsinger paints 'sacramental landscapes', providing a contemplative window into an encounter with God through His mysteries revealed in creation.
• Rachel Painter's art is inspired by the beauty of the natural environment, with a focus on using color and texture to bring her floral and landscape paintings to life, often drawing inspiration from her home in Cornwall, UK.
• Yvonne Palmer is an oil painter who brings cherished moments to life on canvas. Specializing in commissioned pieces, she infuses each painting with heartfelt emotion, ensuring that every brushstroke reflects the unique significance of the subject, whether it be cherished memories, pets, or beloved landscapes. Through representational style, you are invited to rediscover the beauty in everyday experiences and celebrate the stories that make life extraordinary.
• Casey Parrott is a classically trained oil painter who portrays the profundity of intimate wonder.
• Kevin Pawlowski is the artist and owner of Paradise Found Studio LLC. He paints and creates glass mosaic compositions of sacred subjects, including reverent and dynamic portraits of saints.
• Vicki Penney-Rohner is passionate about painting, working in pastels, oils and acrylics. As a classically trained artist who loves the immediacy of the impressionist approach, she is a representational impressionist. Fascinated by the science of light and color and how eyes and the brain work to blend the colors in her paintings, she works in successive layers on her pieces, each layer informing the next. She creates emotion, using light, composition and layering to not just render an image, but to express the mood of the subject and create variations and nuances of color that aren’t immediately apparent.
• Amy Peterman is an acrylic artist, residing in Petoskey, Michigan. Through her expressive brushwork, Amy's work invites viewers to immerse themselves in both the tranquility and wildness of the “Up North” landscape. 
• Brian Peterson is a large-scale mural artist and fine artist working on both coasts of the U.S., and whose works include a series of impactful paintings with titles like "Lion of Judah," "Kingdom Perspective," and "Elephant in the Room," reflecting his thoughtful approach to art​​.
• Matt Philleo specializes in creating detailed, realistic pencil drawings and acrylic paintings that aim to bring comfort, encouragement, and inspiration, especially to those who are discouraged and brokenhearted.
• Robin Popp is an accomplished and award-winning artist known for her vibrant and expressive paintings and assemblage work. Drawing inspiration from her rural North Florida farm, Robin's work captures the beauty and tranquility of natural landscapes. She paints in both acrylic and oil, then cradles the canvas in repurposed materials, utilizing vintage items and musical instruments to turn each art piece into a unique assemblage that tells a story.
• Julie Quinn creates work inspired by her spiritual journey. The calligraphic marks are her prayer language and each painting is a visual prayer.

• Christine Raymond showcases her fine art on her official website, offering a gallery of her works, artist statements, and contact information for those interested in her colorful abstract mixed-media paintings and gold leaf art​​.
• Helen Read is inspired and drawn to the beauty of God's Creation. Her work explores the landscape and other themes of nature in vivid color and her style tends toward impressionism mainly in oil. She has sold her work throughout the US, Europe, and Asia. Besides her studio work, Helen has taught art courses for more than 20 years, both online and in person.
• Patricia Reeves' paintings often explore the natural world, with a particular focus on the delicate balance and intricate details found in nature. 

• Anne Reid is a visual artist specializing in inspirational abstract acrylic paintings filled with light and characterized by vibrant colours and Scriptural themes.
• Nathan Rhoads is an versatile artist working in the Portland, Oregon area. His primary medium of choice is oil, and his work ranges from abstract to representational. He takes on a lot of commissioned projects, mostly pet portraits. The spirit realm is his muse; most of his work deals with the spirit realm whether it be representational or abstract in nature.
• Janie Robbins is an acrylic painter focusing on both realism and abstract pieces. She feels drawn to bright colors with flowers, trees, and landscapes, and enjoys abstract for the freedom it brings creatively.
• Jackie Root's art is based on the simple idea of being an inspiration. She creates custom works of art that encourage and remind us of the incredible identity and dreams creator God has placed in all of us.
• Sarah Rupesinghe's artwork is drawn to portraying atmospheres and producing movement in a richly expressive manner, depicting emotions and treasured moments, and evoking feelings of freedom, joy, inner treasures, and spiritual beauty. This is interpreted through textured abstracts, animals or humans.

• Antonia Ruppert is an award winning artist known for paintings, mixed media portrait series, and community art creations. Driven by a love of the community, Ruppert, from Chicago, believes in the powerful words adapted from artist Elizabeth Catlett: “one should do something for the betterment of everyone.” She exhibits art and music for that very reason.
• Stephanie Russell is an acrylic and ceramic artist working simultaneously at her cafe. Coffee and art in a beautiful dance!

• Greg Sargent has always loved to draw and sketch things, always trying to express his feelings on paper, which eventually led to photography and developed into creating digital art, including painting digitally. A lover of the Scriptures, Greg often tries to convey the symbolic meaning found in them through his art. 
• Monique Sarkessian is a passionate artist empowered by the love of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit whose art is expressed in vibrant colors and dreamy narratives. Through her past brokenness and Jesus’ redemptive healing love, she found His purpose for her creative gifting, and now uses her artworks to bring the Glory of God to cover the earth and express His healing love to the broken.

• Stephen Sawyer: Stephen's work, under the Art4God banner, is centered on Christian themes, using art as a medium to express spiritual stories and messages.
• ​Andrea Slack:  A western Canadian artist, Andrea's works showcases the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. She is inspired by kintsugi art, which is the art of mending broken pottery with gold. Many of her pieces have fractured lines "mended" with gold leaf to indicate hope and healing. Kintsugi resonates on a deep level with Andrea personally because of her traumatic childhood, which she hopes others may identity with and be encouraged that there is hope and healing.
• Lesa Smith is a West Virginia-based abstract painter most recognized for using many layers, natural textures, and a spiritual subject in her works. Along with acrylics, layering and texture are incorporated into her paintings from nature, such as rocks and bark that she transforms into natural pigments and textural elements. She shares, "Scripture influences me, and the surroundings of mountains and rivers motivate me. My paintings have evolved into a ministry spreading hope and healing that art can bring to others' lives after personally experiencing the same in my own life."

• ​Suzanne Smith creates portraits that capture something deeply alive that viewers connect with.
• Tiffany Smith is a watercolor artist and instructor.
• Linda Speed is an award-winning alcohol ink artist who works with acid-free, vibrant, highly saturated, alcohol-based liquid dye that is most often moved by an air source. With two parents who were self-taught artists, she always thought the gift had skipped her but God blessed her with a different type of creativity than her parents and guided her on an interesting art journey of her own.
• Leslie Stadnichuk creates florals and landscapes to capture the beauty that surrounds us in creation and uses bold colors to represent the essence of her subjects to bring the viewer into the emotion which inspired the work.
• Leanne Stahl is an Australian contemporary acrylic painter, who has for 30 years been exploring the way Scripture informs her art. The aspiration is to communicate treasures found in the Word, in each person and the everyday. Leanne looks to achieve this by creating an intriguing, bespoke, ‘treasure-like’ quality to each painting with multiple layers of paint and texture. And she loves seeing how inspiration and lessons from Scripture flows into her art and connects with and encourages people in their journey.
• Nicole Stahl is an acrylic painter whose work has grown to reflect inspired themes in bold color and texture, having become a collaborative effort with the Ultimate Creator. Her intention in every work, whether at live events or in her studio, is to allow His voice to direct her gift and to display His heart through brush and canvas.

• Heather Stearns is a botanical and natural science illustrator dedicated to illuminating God's fingerprints in Nature. Illustrated prayers, ink, watercolor, pencil, charcoal, and acrylic.

• Gabriel Stockton creates vibrant Alla Prima watercolor paintings capturing San Diego's outdoor scenes.
• Jill Strickland is a South Carolina artist, specializing in oil painting. Her works have a Southern flair and she loves to paint the heart of the south and the beauty of the coast. Several of her pieces are based on Scripture, while other pieces capture the beauty of God's creation. Painting her journey, Jill's works are relatable and her hopes are they point to Jesus in a way that only He can use.
• Jamie Sugg is a UK-based artist and illustrator working in watercolours, acrylics and coloured pencils. He mainly paints landscapes and draws wildlife, and can often be found teaching both adults and children how to paint and draw.
• Leslie Swentosky is an artist from western Pennsylvania, specializing in people and animals, often with humorous elements.
• Tina Swindell is a north Alabama based Christian artist of portraits, landscapes, still life…all things nature related. She enjoys sharing the beauty of God’s creations.
• Deidre Tao With a passion for color, movement, and brushwork, Deidre Tao brings about an emotional and spiritual connection between her viewers and the landscapes she portrays.
• Lori Tatum’s work is representational - with the occasional abstract - and filled with emotion. Through her passion for portraiture, especially children and animals, her work tells a story and brings special moments to life on the canvas.
• Lois Thompson creates watercolour, acrylic and oil paintings featuring landscapes from the south of England; also inspirational oil paintings to enrich and encourage.
• Jan Tetsutani: Known for her vibrant, ocean-inspired artworks, Jan blends spiritual themes with natural beauty, creating pieces that reflect tranquility and inspiration.
• Cynthia Thye (pronounced "Tee"), Cynthia is a fine artist, portraitist, and instructor. She works mostly in pastels and acrylics but also creates works in mixed media. Her creative process always begins with prayer, with the goal of communicating the heart and mind of God. Her desire is for the viewer to see painting elements in a more beautiful, loving perspective, have those feelings resonate, and God willing, become transformational.
• Cheyenne Trunnell is known for her abstract landscapes that explore the sacred amidst chaos, aiming to slow down and see the divine in the everyday. Her art is a blend of hope, renewal, and spiritual depth, inviting viewers into a contemplative experience. ​
• Melissa Van Dam Born and raised in Canada, Melissa took a keen interest in art from her earliest memories. Being homeschooled, she was able to explore and experiment with many different mediums and styles. and as a youth, was commissioned for family and pet portraits. When she started teaching the Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain method, it exposed her to the joy of helping others flourish in their abilities. After years of putting God's artistic call for my life on the back burner, she's begun teaching and creating again, in partnership with Creator, First Maker and Artist!
• Ain Vares is an Estonian artist and is primarily known for its figurative abstraction, enriched with profound spiritual depth. He endeavors to capture the intricate and harmonious coexistence of earthly and spiritual dimensions within our reality through his paintings. These artworks serve as invitations to viewers, encouraging them to journey to uncover the hidden spiritual treasures beneath the surface of our everyday lives.
• Carlos Villanueva Senchuk: As an ambassador of God’s beauty, his art is impressionist abstract and expressionist.
• Linda Vine is a professional artist based in a lovely little village on the south coast of England, capturing in paint her sense of wonder as she travels round the stunning coast and countryside. In an impressionistic and loose style, she creates seascape and landscape paintings conveying what she feels in the great outdoors. She works from her garden studio a short distance from wildflowers, country lanes, hills and woody paths. It is her privilege to convey the wonder and peace of nature in the form of original art and prints.

• Lizette Virissimo is a Messianic prophetic artist, inspired by the sacred scriptures to illuminate scenes of heavenly glories and the transformative power of the Messiah’s words. Through vibrant strokes and intricate symbolism, each piece invites you to witness the divine interplay of healing and spiritual revelation, offering a glimpse into the sacred realms.
• Roxanne Vise paints art for the glory of God. Working in acrylic and encaustic, the art of glory is a creative act of surrender to do all to His glory and to bring joy to the hearts of His children through visually uplifting and prophetic art.
• Jonathan Wagner is an artist, painter, and graphic designer, creating inspiring artwork for the glory of God in both physical and digital forms.
• Cindy Walton Specializing in cold wax and oil paintings, Cindy's work is noted for its rich textures, layered depths, and abstract interpretations of landscapes and forms.
• MaryAnn Ward Whether painting or writing, MaryAnn Ward brings life, hope, and encouragement through creative arts.
• Sondy Ward is a natural storyteller and visionary whose paintings are imbued with prophetic elements. Her art helps people connect with what God is doing in their lives and enables them to share their faith journey with others.
• Misty White is a Kingdom artist, creating with Holy Spirit to fill homes with lovely prophetic pieces that resonate with the presence of God. She is primarily a fluid artist, but loves cyanotypes and is continuing to grow in her skills and techniques.
• Jack Whitney features a collection of faces, portrait commissions and animals created with pan pastels or with oil paints or with acrylic paints. The colors and strokes are vibrant and expressive while maintaining realism.
• Kristin Whitney Through acrylic paints, Kristin creates abstract art artwork that is infused with life and energy. With her inspiration coming from Scripture, worship music and attributes of God, each piece is created to point people to Jesus.
• ​Jill Williams offers art classes for artists looking to deepen their relationship with watercolor, sharing her extensive experience and passion for landscapes. 
• Karen Williams enjoys the process of art making, using intuition, marks, textures and colors to tell a story. Many of her paintings are inspired from a song, proverb, emotion or story, often best expressed in a more expressive, abstract style. You may see a lot of influence from her days as an art educator; "the students are always so free with their marks and I like to get back to that childlike wonder in my abstract work. Working this way is very freeing for me and feels a little more natural for my soul."
• Theresa Wilson’s work is inspired by the rugged beauty of wild horses, the golden glow of late afternoon light, the color and quirkiness of a group of fishing lures; whatever is lovely! Watercolor, sometimes accented with charcoal pencil, is her primary medium. Her award-winning work is on view at the Silos at Sawyer Yards, Houston, Texas.
• Shannon Wirrenga is a faith based Christian artist from North Dakota. Primarily using oils, her heartwarming art draws you into a real life scene inspired by lessons of faith and by peaceful images from nature.
• Helen Wormuth is an acrylic artist whose work is inspired by the messages of the Lord to her, expressing His love for His children through images of His creation and reflecting His very nature and written Word.
• Coral Noel Yang is an Auckland, NZ based contemporary painter, specializing in vibrant abstract and floral art using oil and acrylic. With 15 years as an international filmmaker director, she infuses her artworks with a unique perspective. Her technique merges Soak-Stain methods and Asian water-ink traditions, resulting in vivid, layered works with luminous hues and expressive marks. Her pieces evoke wonder, belonging, and are cherished by collectors worldwide for their resonance locally and internationally. She’s had multiple solo exhibitions, received multiple prestigious awards, and her artistic journey has been featured in tv, print, radio, and podcasts, where she often shares how art became a source of healing and joy following the loss of her brother in 2018.​
• Shannon Yoo is a self taught artist from Palos Verdes, California, specializing in acrylic and oil paintings inspired by the natural beauty surrounding her home studio. Her artwork captures the intricate details of flora and landscapes, aiming to uplift and inspire viewers with the serene beauty of God's creation.
• Vicki Zahand is an artist and recovering perfectionist, painting in abstract expressionism since 2010, primarily in acrylic and mixed media. The overarching theme of her work is "the beauty of imperfection." Her hope is for viewers to see the happy accidents, messiness, and imperfections as a reflection of their own lives and also the beautiful way they come together - not perfect, but a beautiful collection of experiences and moments.

Modern Christian Sculptors & Artisans

• John Almaguer, an accomplished glass artist, specializes in handcrafted glass art that captivates with its intricate details and luminous colors. His portfolio spans from ornamental pieces to practical art, all embodying the fluid grace of glassblowing.
• Lonnie Alverson is an artisan at Hearth and Home Forge, specializing in hand-forged ironwork. His work combines traditional blacksmithing techniques with modern design, creating functional art pieces that enhance both home and garden spaces. Each piece reflects a dedication to craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for the timeless beauty of forged metal.
• Bobbie Blakely handcrafts precious metal jewelry based on Scripture, Hebrew words, and Christian symbols. She loves to take what God places in our hearts and put it into her client's hands and around their neck, enabling them to share the Hope that is in them in a unique expression.
• Mitzi Blanchard is known for assemblage art created from found objects, including metal, wood, glass, plastic, paper, and glass
• Jessa Brantley collaborates in creating bespoke wooden items that merge traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Collections includes both decorative and utilitarian objects, each bearing the mark of meticulous handiwork and natural elegance.
• Caleb Byerly is a master craftsman of ancient musical instruments and has a huge heart for encouraging fellow creatives.
• Judy Cluck creates silver and copper jewelry that reflects her perception of Texas. Rustic with texture and sculptural elements, she uses gemstones and cabochons to enhance her designs. Her desire is to provide unique quality jewelry that enhances style and brings joy.
• Chaz Friend operates as Wayside Willow in the U.K., creating in willow wood and metal armatures for sculptures. He either weaves the willow skins or takes them into communities in schools, groups or companies to facilitate the completed weaving by those members. He weaves and sells basketry, and teaches a wide variety of willow weaving skills and techniques, including installing living willow structures.
• Laurence Harney sculpts very bespoke bog oak sculptures carbon dated to 4,843 years old. Bog oak woods are from oak forests which covered Ireland over 5 thousand years ago, and when these great trees fell, they were preserved in the wet lands of Ireland. He has awakened them from their long slumber to give them a new lease on life.
• Ninette Kruger is a pewter artist and nature photographer based in New Zealand, drawing inspiration from the beauty of the natural world, particularly botanical and oceanic themes. She specializes in crafting intricate 3D pewter wall art using ancient embossing techniques. Her pieces radiate depth and elegance and has gained international recognition, featured in publications such as Conde Nast House and Garden Magazine UK and Conde Nast World of Interiors magazine.
• Mark Allen Lee is a New Zealand-based artisan who takes vintage objects that have outlived their usefulness and gives them a new and different purpose as unique, functional art pieces. For Mark it’s about re-cycling, re-purposing and re-creating something completely one-of-a-kind that will be a timeless conversation piece in your home or business.
• Serenity McLean works in clay creating sculptures in a variety of formats. She specializes in commissioned memorials (people and pets), prophetic pieces and nature. She shares, "I love how the dimensionality of sculpture stops people in their tracks, inviting them to engage and experience that something special infused in the artwork."
• Dale Mellor is a contemporary visual artist who employs symbolism, color, and unconventional points of view to merge aesthetics with conceptualism. The choice to not restrict materials and methods is at the core of her art-making process resulting in a unique and diverse portfolio.
• Michael Sherrill, a ceramic artist, explores the delicate balance between form, color, and texture in his work. His sculptures often mimic botanical elements, pushing the boundaries of traditional ceramics to create pieces that are both visually stunning and thought-provoking.
• Scott Stearman is a sculptor whose bronze works capture the human spirit in moments of action, contemplation, and interaction. His sculptures, ranging from life-sized to monumental, are installed in public spaces and private collections worldwide, each telling a story of resilience, community, and faith.
• Matt Tommey is a renowned artist and mentor in the field of basketry and fiber art, drawing inspiration from nature to create intricate woven sculptures. His work reflects a deep connection to the natural world, often incorporating found materials to highlight the beauty of imperfection and organic form.
• Joel Walker Based in the UK, Joel is an award-winning artist responsible for many sculpture installations, with her sculpture in public places. Her work captures the detailed character of people and animals. She loves to celebrate life and nature including sculptures of bronze birds, and explores the marvel and mystery of migratory birds. Also known for making detailed sculpture portraits of people and animals, including dogs and horses, she undertakes commissions of a limited number of life sized statues each year.
• Tom White is a skilled bronze sculptor known for his large-scale sculptures in private collections and municipalities around the country. Tom's work can be found throughout the country and around the world, each commem­o­ra­ting another chapter in a brilliant career that began as an inspi­ra­tion of God and testament of His gift.

Modern Christian Ceramic Artists

• Mara Allison is a ceramic artist whose work is inspired by people's stories and nature. Her sculptural works are interesting thought-provoking legacy pieces that can be passed down from generation to generation.
• Kate & Trent Freeman specialize in clay and acrylics, creating unique pieces for art collectors. Their work, which includes commissioned pieces for home and business spaces, can be found at The Artificers​​.
• Deneece Harrell specializes in ceramics that tell a story, with each piece infused with personal narratives and a deep sense of place. Her work often features intricate textures and glazes, revealing layers of meaning over time​​.
• Nate Hunter works in concert with fire and states "Ceramics is the only process where the artist hands over all control of the finished work to an entity outside of themselves. Our Creator turns scars into beauty marks, so I do the same."
• Margie & Lonnie Johnson create one-of-a-kind ceramic sculpture featuring magnolia blossoms on mountain laurel branches. The work is created from porcelain.​

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Modern Christian Mixed Media Artists

• ​Sue Alexander is an acrylic artist working in both traditional painting and fluid art from which she makes jewelry and home goods.
• John Bergmeier is an American artist who received his BA in Studio Arts from Hastings College and MFA in Printmaking and Drawing from Wichita State University. He's been employed as a Commercial Designer and Design Manager in the decorative films industry since 1992, creating artwork throughout this time in his home studios. He has exhibited internationally, taught studio art and graphic design classes at various colleges, and is currently working on prints and mixed media pieces in his studio in Waxhaw, NC.
• Andrea Boff As a Jewish believer, Andrea finds words difficult to explain how excited she was to read of G_d’s co-creation interest with the Tabernacle. She's dedicated her days to pursuing works that are Soli Deo Gloria, in pen and ink, paint, and mixed media.
• Wendy Boomhower is a professional artist and designer with clients in Europe and the United States. She loves the transformative power of art and its ability to illustrate a concept which is engaging and inspiring. Her creations incorporate patterns, symbols and colours in a beautifully decorative style.
• Sonia Bourdages is a singer, coach, and actress based in Switzerland.
• Shelly Carlson is an artist, previous homeschool mother of 3, and now proud Nana of 6, who loves sharing artistically inspiring, hands-on crafts for kids of all ages. Her mantra is "Let's go have some fun!"
• Bethany Cullen is a graphic designer and fine artist living and working in the North Carolina mountains. When she was a young child, she knew she wanted to be an artist and made it her goal to become one. She loves to design, paint and draw and is an art history nerd. Her mom is teaching her the art of quilling and calligraphy and she loves every bit of it.
•  Debbie Davies  elevates events with unique floral designs, as well as impressive face and body art alongside her sister Louise. She encourages attending one of their online or in-person workshops to learn how to create beautiful floral and make up designs, where they are always delighted to share their skills and expertise and see clients create something they'll love.
• Jon Detweiler works through The Green Door Studio & Gallery, a space for him and others to thrive as artists in a family environment of joy and healing. The studio is set up for artistic learning in the disciplines of printmaking and ceramics, with painting classes tucked in around the edges.
• Paula Gallaway is a mixed media artist who loves to combine color and whimsy in her paintings. Each creation has a message to encourage the heart and soul, whether it’s a happy, color-filled portrait or a rolling landscape, her message of hope and light can be seen in each inspirational piece! ​
• ​Rebecca Harris is a mixed media artist painting dreams and visions.
• Debbie Gallerani’s eclectic figurative style embodies the rich colors and warmth of the Southwest desert. Exploring her world of colorful cowgirls, folk art critters, whimsical jackrabbit sculptures, and mid-century Modern illustrations, she shares:  “I am blessed to be able to share my God-given gift with others and see people find joy in my art!”
• Debra Hart is an award-winning Atlanta, GA artist known for interpreting creation through ethereal and emotive contemporary abstract imagery on large-scale canvas and charming smaller works. A seasoned oil painter and mixed media artist, she also lends expertise through workshops, nurtures a vibrant global online community in Creative Café with Debra Hart Studio, and relishes her roles as passionate encourager and creativity guide in the creative spheres in which she serves.
• Susan Hennessey is a digital artist who photographs the beauty and serenity around her, being blessed to use her art to bring feelings of calm and peace to homes.
• Brittne Isales is a prophetic artist who paints solely on the leading of the Holy Spirit. Her purpose is to reveal the heart of God for others to find their special touch, identity and kingdom purpose in the plans that He has for them — all to bring unity in a creative way to the Body of Christ.
• Diane Jordan Bjornstad is a contemporary painter and mixed media artist with work ranging from expressionism to abstract expressionism, most often in figures and portraits from her own imagination around a concept or theme. She loves to transform something that strikes her as disorderly into something positive on the canvas (like a visual Psalm). Trained as a fine artist, she now works intuitively, enjoying color, texture, pattern, and shape in her work.
• Norlina Kelly is a nature artist creating scratchboard etchings and fine art paintings.
• Wanda Ann Kinnaman The open spaces and quiet places of nature best describe the inspiration behind Wanda Ann's encaustic mixed media work, where she seeks to make connections between humankind and the environment through the exploration of spaces and places. Her creativity is motivated to seek and reflect upon the discoveries of solitude and healing she finds in her journeys.
• Tina Layman creates large mixed media contemporary, Kingdom-driven canvas fine art.
• Glenna Lundberg is a British Columbia, Canada artist who has found a myriad of ways to be creative her whole life. Although working in the social work field for much of her career, she has combined this with her love of all things artistic and become passionate about the healing power of art. She considers herself a "late blooming" painter, only focused seriously on her art in recent years. Watercolor and mixed media/collage are her favorite mediums, and she's passionate about "Slow Art" (it's a thing!), writes, and teaches about how engaging with art, even just looking at it, is good for us.
• Trevor McCauley creates mixed media work that includes poetry and music.
• Connie McDonald and husband Tim fell in love with the ancient art of water marbling in Florence, Italy five years ago. Impassioned by this fun and colorful fluid art form, they decided to teach marble art on paper, silk, and other wearable art. Their Paxson House business was born, where they open their classic home for marble art group classes by appointment. Their one of a kind marbled designs are made into wearable art and travel clothes in partnership with a Montreal, Canada company.
• Tim O'Neill From his personal studio, Tim works with a variety of materials including oil and cold wax, acrylics, mixed media, silk painting, epoxy resin, encaustic, and concrete carving. His works may be seen in private collections internationally. Tim studied marketing and entrepreneurship and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, a Bachelor of Arts in Education and a Master of Arts in Modern Art History.
• Phillip Ortiz is an artist, illustrator, and brand designer living in Kansas City with his wife and four children. He has worked in a variety of creative industries for over 25 years, with the privilege of collaborating with award-winning brands, illustrating ten children’s books, and painting commissions. Phillip earned his graphic design degree from the Southwest University of Visual Arts in Albuquerque, NM. He has a passion for creativity and a desire to encourage others in their God-given expression of creativity through art. 
• Brenda Pryor's mixed media pieces begin with a prayer written in graphite over the canvas. She then adds layers of vintage or handmade paper, graphite, wax pencils, acrylic and glazing. Texture is created throughout with various tools and/or mediums, and she loves finishing her work with fiber, buttons or other quirky finds.​
• Courtenay Puckett creates mixed media paintings by combining fabric, paper, acrylic inks and paints, and drawing materials such as charcoal, graphite, oil sticks, and Conté crayons into abstracted compositions on canvas or paper.  Most often, she'll use symbolism to discuss Biblical themes such as redemption, hope, depravity, salvation, and peace. Her aim is to combine colors and artifacts as a way to invite viewers to engage with moments of simple beauty, shared experiences, and the One who made it all, all the while making faith visible through her artwork.
• Shirley Robinett is a Montana-based mixed media collage artist who paints on paper, then cuts or rips it into pieces, and reassembles the pieces into images, often adorning each piece with natural elements like feathers, flowers, grasses, and porcupine quills. Every brightly-colored, whimsical image tells a story—a reflection of her personal struggles, triumphs, and journey. Each creation is not just a piece of art but a manifestation of her belief that art carries the transformative power to heal, inspire and bring blessings.
• Robyn Ryan is a Virginia artist, celebrating life through art. She is inspired by living things and all of God's creation and is known for her animal and nature artwork characterized by the use of rich color, bold textures, and physical dimensionality. Robyn creates in a variety of water and mixed media, as well as sculpture.
• Bonnie Schetski's work is inspired by the healing power of water and the habitat dependent on it for survival, and expresses a rich tapestry of various paper arts including, drawing, watercolor/ink, printmaking and paper cutting.
• Amy Smith is a contemporary abstract artist who is inspired to create expressionist paintings that capture feeling and emotion. Amy works in mixed media and acrylics to create abstract fine art that is deeply layered and textured. Her contemporary art is a form of storytelling, which she captures with color and gesture and mark making.
• Jerry Smith has created museum exhibition installations and displayed mixed-media assemblage paintings, at locations including the New Britain Museum of American Art (CT); Ormand Museum (FL); Macon Museum of Art & Science (GA); and Sylvia White Gallery (CA). He has been a college professor for 20 years, currently at Sinte Gleska University on the Rosebud reservation in Mission, SD. He resides in Texas, with his wife of 20 years, and seeks to re-open his gallery, Dallas Metro Arts Contemporary, to feature monthly National Juried competitions.
• Marina Stuart is a UK-based artist who loves to create art using various media, especially recycled and discarded items. Through the whole cycle of outdoor sketching, connecting with God through nature, to the framed work of art, she loves to share her story through exhibitions, demonstrations/ workshops, and helping people to have a go without restrictions or fear. ​
• Shasa Thomas loves to create custom earrings, necklaces, and glass pendants with a variety of beads, wire, crochet, polymer clay, and glass. She also loves using her hands to make handmade ceramics that can stand alone as pieces of art. Her aim is to create memorable pieces with her clients.
• Nancy Thygesen is an artist, faith-based art therapist (BFA, MPS-AT) and movement teacher based in western Canada, sharing and teaching through the universal languages of art and movement. Her luminescent work in photo encaustic, cold wax and oil and acrylics portrays the 'thin spaces' where the barrier between heaven and earth is porous, reflecting the Presence of God that speaks though His creation, and where the Lord in His kindness, meets a person in their darkest moments.
• Joy van Niekerk creates beautiful art from pressed and preserved flowers in her native Australia. Special flowers from weddings, funerals, graduations, and gender reveals can be preserved and turned into a show stopping piece of art.
• Kathleen Warren All her life, Kathleen has been drawn to stories, and in her art she seeks to tell a story that portrays our universal experiences, depicting a moment in time that shares our humanity and engages the viewer's imagination. After a long career in traditional photography, she now combines her photographs with encaustic wax to make unique photo-encaustic pieces with layers, texture, and narrative. Kathleen has a love for teaching; her goal in teaching classes is to help students achieve their vision rather than to simply impart skills.
• Elizabeth D Zinn is a mixed media artist who loves textures from both nature and rusty old things. She loves bringing life to things that seem no longer useful. Combining repurposed things with bold colors and whimsical designs can bring the natural and sometimes unnatural things together.

Modern Christian Fiber Artists

• Julie Bagamary is a mixed media textile artist and storyteller who creates narratives through vibrant color and stitching. Her contemporary works capture stories in layers, incorporating traditional and modern elements into her creations. Julie is also a speaker, author, instructor and creativity coach.
• Victoria Culf weaves and sculpts original art for private and public spaces.
• Carlos Cazares explores the intersection of textiles and sculptures in his unique artwork, resulting in captivating and thought-provoking pieces that challenge traditional artistic boundaries.
• Karen Herrick is a freelance artist-educator, facilitating connections through creativity and  contemplation, combining teaching with her love of colour, textiles, and Christian faith. She stitches stories of faith in textile art and writes a blog “Sanctuary in Stitch,” journaling her spiritual journey in stitch. Karen delivers creative sessions for well-being across many sectors, enabling and inspiring creativity in others, and supporting women to draw closer to God through her art, creative quiet days, and retreats.
• Pamela Loewen's fiber art is inspired by nature and mythology, resulting in intricate and captivating pieces. Her exploration of textiles manifests in visually stunning compositions.
• Lorie McCown draws inspiration from the U.S. Southwest's landscapes and cultures to create fiber art that reflects the region's richness and diversity.
• Kelly Mead is a textile artist specializing in unique one-of-a-kind hand-stitched portraits and figurative art. Her focus is to capture and express the beauty of what it means to be human.
• Connie Noftsier is a fiber artist who skillfully incorporates texture and color into her abstract works, fiber sculptures and aerial landscapes, creating visually captivating and emotionally resonant art.
• Amanda Jane Ogden is an established textile artist who designs and makes unique quilts for beds and art quilts for walls. She is listed in the Crafts Council Directory in the UK.
• Kristy Moeller Ottinger is known for her story-telling, folk art quilted wall hangings that are colorful, textural, and quirky.
• Liberty Worth is known for creating rich fabric collages that seamlessly blend tradition with modern decor. Her unique fiber art pieces add vibrancy and character to living spaces, reflecting a deep appreciation for textile artistry.
• Lynn Rinehart delves into the world of textiles, crafting vibrant abstract compositions that engage viewers with their unique textures and colors.

Modern Christian Photographers

• Brent Bergherm absolutely LOVES the great outdoors because it's there where he gets most connected to the Creator; His creation is a primary source of inspiration for him. Brent teaches graphic design and photography at a faith-based university, and welcomes the opportunity to share inspiring messages through his photography.
• Andrea Cloud's award-winning photography career began in 2012, and encompasses documentary portraiture, macro, landscape and wildlife. Her hummingbird photography is also the focal point for a new book which she also authored, The Adventures of Buzz Lightspeed: Sharing is Daring.
• Sandy Dobbs is a fine art photographer offering beautiful landscapes and wildlife images from around the United States, with a focus on mountains and National Parks, and offers a collection of inspirational artwork, reflecting and honoring the wonderful majesty of the Creator.​
• Abbi Garcia is an artist and photographer, who loves to show off the natural beauty of the world through her lens and create art that transcends the mind, touches the heart, and transports the admirer, like a little window to a different place, state, and time. Her work showcases various types of photography, mostly landscapes, the natural beauty of creation, and people with their animals. She loves being able to look at a scene and shoot it in a way not everyone thinks to look, as Holy Spirit shows her what to see.
• Dave Gibides is a professional fine art photographer who brings people people to a place of love, joy, peace, and hope - pixel by pixel. I share God’s creation up close and personal. In each piece, the use of composition, light, and color, with shallow depth of field, brings them closer to the Creator, into His world. The exquisite beauty and detail revealed are something they might never have experienced otherwise. Presenting the photos in an oversized format as I do, one can’t help but stop and be awestruck at what they see before them. They are images that touch the soul.
• Lynette Lucas is a natural light, lighting when needed, and portrait photographer that offers photography sessions and sells fine art pieces.
• Patti Murphy is a fine art nature and landscape photographer who enjoys hiking the beautiful New England coast to photograph sunrises, sunsets, and experiment with long exposures. She loves to capture the beauty of the world around her and feels blessed to be able to photograph the colorful scenery created by God - the most amazing Artist. Patti also likes to color black and white images and create digital Christian art.
• Rossa-lessa is a photographer, painter, mixed media and digital artist inspired by the beauty of nature. She loves all fields of art and creativity, be it music, dance, theater and film, architecture and more.
• Gregory C. Sundra is a creator of fine art photographic images, who through his visual expression strives to reflect and make visible the very nature and wonder of the invisible Creator. By isolating subjects in their environments, he explores the simplicity of complementary relationships of shape, texture and color. His images evoke themes of peace, hope and life and inspire moments of quietness, rest and healing.
• Susan Watson specializes in fine art nature photography and enjoys the challenge of capturing what is beautiful and awe-inspiring in simple and impactful ways.

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Modern Christian Illustrators

• Lynne Marie Davis has been an illustrator of Christian books and products for over 25 years and has illustrated over 20 children's books. She holds a BFA from Miami University, OH. Her clients include book publishers, mission organizations, design, and advertising agencies. She is an art teacher and art workshop leader that focuses on spreading the gospel through drawing and painting projects. Lynne's heart is to join with others in ministering the living word of God through her art.
• Ashley Doughty is a graphic artist and painter blessed to illustrate and share God's promises and biblical affirmations through fine art, coloring pages, and more. Her "Bible Truths for Kids" series is a collection of downloadable art and illustrations that teach Biblical principles to school aged children, perfect for churches, homeschoolers, teachers, and parents.
• Katie Gigliotti is an artist, art teacher, author, and illustrator who is passionate about the Kidlit community and willing to take on illustration projects for picture books.
• Stephen Gilpin is a cartoonist and award-winning illustrator living in Gas, Kansas. Having lately returned to his childhood desire to tell his own stories in comic book form, he's been amazed at how co-creating with the Holy Spirit has been so fun.
• Rick Luth:  In between writing and illustrating picture books for unreached children around the globe, Rick still finds time to do some freelance work. His "Art EverMore" is a collection of illustrations, stories, and poems created to help us ponder the mystery and the beauty of the evermore Kingdom of God.
• Shane Rivera is a Christian artist from the Philippines, passionate about creating art since childhood, and thankful to God to worship Him through art. She creates art as a means of supporting her studies and as a source of income. Soli Deo Gloria!
• Alisha Schenck is known for imaginary landscape paintings in a contemporary impressionistic style. Her paintings depict landscapes and surroundings as in between dimensions, feelings or emotions. The landscapes exist in rendered or expressive brush strokes of bright colors, textures and patterns that come from nature and her own emotions.
• Kyla Wiebe is a children’s book illustrator based in Manitoba, Canada. Over the years, she's had the privilege of collaborating with independent authors, bringing their stories to life through her unique, whimsical style of illustration. Equally comfortable with traditional watercolours and digital media, she uses her expertise to bring author’s vision into reality. Her love for missions, music, fantasy and imagination give her a rich pool of inspiration to draw from, and she loves to be able to bring an audience along for the ride! 

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The Created to Thrive Artist Mentorship Program is the premier artist mentorship program for Christian visual artists who want to transform their art hobby into an art career, either part-time or full-time. 

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Christian Podcasts for Artists

• The Thriving Christian Artist 
• God's Plan for Living
• Makers & Mystics
• Art & Faith Conversations
• The Christian Artist
• Creatively Christian
• Breathe: Faith & Creativity Podcast