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Artfolios' Artists
Alix Hitchcock
Artfolios Artist
Alix Hitchcock received her MA in painting from NYU, and her BFA in printmaking and painting from UNC-G. She was an Instructor in Drawing at Wake Forest University for 23 years. She has also taught…
Barbara Lister-Sink
Founding Artist
Barbara Lister-Sink (B.A., Smith College; Prix d’Excellence, Utrecht Conservatory; Ed. D., Columbia University) is passionate about both music and art. An internationally...
Carrie Leigh Dickey
Owner and Visionary
Carrie Leigh Dickey is the Owner and Visionary of Artfolios. Additionally, Carrie is an artist, designer, and marketer. She...
Diana Greene
Founding Artist
Diana Greene is a multimedia artist based in North Carolina, USA. Her photographs and films straddle the world of fine art and documentary. She believes...
Hannah Gaskins Pabón
Artfolios Artist
Hannah Gaskins Pabón graduated with a bachelors in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. During her time there, she discovered...
John Coyne
Artfolios Artist
John Coyne is an architect, scenic designer and watercolor artist that enjoys exploring the intersection of all three in his artwork. John is drawn to places, spaces and structures...
Kevin Wade Calhoun
Founding Artist
Kevin Wade Calhoun was born and raised in Surry County, NC. His childhood was spent working along side of his grandparents...
Mark Casey Milestone
Artfolios Artist
Mark Casey Milestone identifies as a symbolist. Classified over his 40-year career under many different categories, including “folk artist”...
Paul Travis Phillips
Founding Artist
Paul Travis Phillips is a Winston-Salem based conceptually based artist and educator. Phillips’ work is about philosophy and the limits of language, both written and spoken. Phillips co-opts and...
Terri Dowell-Dennis
Founding Artist
After completing her MFA at Clemson University’s School of Art and Architecture, Terri Dowell-Dennis moved to Winston-Salem to work as an educator at...
Trena McNabb
Founding Artist
Trena McNabb is a storyteller whose paintings piece together smaller scenes to create one cohesive narrative. She uses many layers of overlapping images to create…
Will Willner
Founding Artist
Will Willner’s passion is learning as much as he can about the medium of photography as possible, and consequently he has…
Andrew Stenhouse
Emerging Artist
Andrew Stenhouse was born in the NorthEast of England and has lived near Winchester, Hampshire and Malaga in southern Spain...
Barbara Rizza Mellin
Founding Artist
Barbara Rizza Mellin is an award-winning artist and writer, who has exhibited in one-person and juried, group exhibits throughout the country and internationally. As an art historian (Harvard University), she enjoys...
David M. Kessler
Artfolios Artist
David M. Kessler is a nationally recognized contemporary abstract painter, workshop painting instructor, author and...
Emily Clare
Founding Artist
Emily Clare is an artist living and working in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who’s imagination is sparked by natures beauty and mystique...
James Gemma
Artfolios Artist
James Gemma’s abstract art is a visual and conceptual exploration of the artistic relationships that can be created among and between colors and shapes. He may use...
John Mark Lucas
Founding Artist
John Mark Lucas has his undergraduate degree in Painting from Guilford College in Greensboro, NC, and his Masters in Painting from…
Kimberly Varnadoe
Founding Artist
Kimberly Varnadoe received her BFA in Painting from the University of South Alabama and her MFA in Printmaking from the University of Memphis. She was Professor of Art ...
Melrose Buchanan
Founding Artist
Melrose Tapscott Buchanan is an artist and an educator. She has taught drawing and painting classes and workshops at Reynolda House Museum of American Art...
Robyn Churn
Emerging Artist
Robyn Churn is an artist living and working in the Winston-Salem area. She moved to the triad in 2011 with her husband and twin children for what was…
Terry Schupbach-Gordon
Founding Artist
Terry Schupbach-Gordon addresses concepts of identity, fragility and strength in a deeply personal narrative about who we are and how we claim grace. A printmaker and book artist working...
Virginia Shepley
Artfolios Artist
Drawing from the practice of psychic automatism, Virginia Shepley's abstract forms and representational motifs reconcile the dualities of life. An abstract painter using line drawing and…
Yvonne Peters Forbath
Artist Emeritus
Yvonne Peters Forbath, born in Vienna, Austria, began her love of art creating beautiful watercolor drawings as a young person. After meeting her husband at the end of WWII in Linz, Austria, she…
Ann Bonner
Founding Artist
Ann Bonner is a graduate of Salem College where she majored in Studio Art. She earned her MDiv from Wake Forest University School of Divinity with a focus on...
Carl Galie
Founding Artist
Carl Galie is a North Carolina landscape photographer who for the last 26 years has devoted his work to conservation issues, working with organizations like...
Dean Roland Johnson
Founding Artist
Dean Roland Johnson has been painting with passion since childhood. While his professional journey has taken many paths, the common…
Frank Campion
Artfolios Artist
Frank Campion grew up in New York City. The Whitney, Guggenheim, The Met and MOMA were his playgrounds. He started painting at a young age and followed it through with a major in Fine Arts...
Jessica Singerman
Artfolios Artist
Born in Bangor, Maine in 1980, Jessica Singerman lived alternatively in France and the United States during her early life. Singerman earned her BA...
Kevin G. Owen
Founding Artist
Professional architect, lifelong musician, and artist from as far back as he can remember, Kevin G Owen has always been creating...
Laurie Basham
Artfolios Artist
Laurie Basham is a pastel artist who enjoys capturing the beauty of color found in light and shadow, whether it’s a landscape, figure or still-life. She loves spending…
Pat Spainhour
Founding Artist
Pat Spainhour is a contemporary artist and art educator. She taught studio art and art history in the WSFC Schools and UNC School…
Sharon Hardin
Founding Artist
Sharon Hardin has been painting with watercolor for the past three decades. Her work has been exhibited locally, regionally and nationally as well as internationally. Publications include...
Tim Bowman
Artfolios Artist
Tim Bowman documents the landscape in Winston- Salem, his adopted hometown. He uses antique photographic processes and refashioned equipment to record his actual environment...
Whitney Durner
Emerging Artist
Whitney Durner is an artist local to the Germanton area. As a Veteran of the US Army, she uses her patriotism and love of the country as part of her passion in her...