All A-Board Artists

PAINTER

Casey Allen is a long-time Raleigh resident and small dog enthusiast. She enjoys painting fine lines and bright colors.

ARTISTS

Claire Ashby and Dave Green collaborated on this piece, originally distressed by Alec Barrows. Claire is a metalsmith and Dave is a mixed-media artist and sculptor.

ARTIST

Kanary Barnes is a professional artist based out of Raleigh, NC. He has gallery exhibitions, live paintings, and publications under his belt since 2012. Kanary's art focuses on vibrant colors, bold lines, and dope compositions. Which have been influenced by cartoons, comic books, graffiti, tattoos, and graphic design.

ARTIST

For the past ten years, artists Blazejack and Levenson have been collaborating. Together they experiment with painting as a way to conjure up impossible places. The world of paint is infinitely malleable, and they set loose a series of industrious explorers to manipulate their painted environment, opening portals, eating brush strokes, and merging with cosmic landscapes.

MIXED MEDIA PAINTER AND MURALIST

Buchanan is an artist and a designer who lives and works in Raleigh, NC. His work explores the relationships between the self and the spaces we occupy, both physical and spiritual. Buchanan has also painted several high-profile murals in the Raleigh community, most of which feature his two cats, Billy and ZZ.

ARTIST AND MUSICIAN

Artist, musician, and owner of the Pocket Gallery in Oakwood. Cary's needlepoint work has been shown and collected nationally. Needleprints are two-dimensional fabric collages made from repurposed fabric and other materials.

ARTISTS

Butterfly Soup is an art collective based out of Raleigh, North Carolina. Members Danny and Daniel Chavis are also founding members of the band The Veldt. The art depicted in the designs reflects the energy in the past and present, which is deeply rooted in the hypocrisy of American culture as we know it today. A stark symbolism probably only understood by some, falling under the present umbrella of ''Afrofuturism"—a sort of Modern Day Black Dadaist dialogue for the later part of the 21st century.

MAXIMALIST ARTIST

Clifton mixes bold painted/drawn images with vibrant patterned backgrounds to create popping works in a whimsical setting.

ARTIST

Philip “Flip” Ernst was born and raised in North Carolina to a family full of fine arts and creativity. After graduating from Savannah College of Art and Design, he utilized his Industrial Design BFA to design safety products for our military/search and rescue. Years later, Ernst decided to pursue other creative opportunities, including neon glass bending, hand-engraving headstone portraits, screen printing, metal fabrication, and woodworking. In order to fuel his creative passions, Ernst bought a shop in southeast Raleigh to build and share his dreams.

ARTIST

Evans is the owner and artist of Good Trip Gallery.

ARTIST/WRITER

Friedrich, Pop Icon, is a Southern artist and writer capable of instigating spectacles of humor and imagination through cartoons and graphic design. Paul specializes in humor, spellbinding color combinations, bold lines, and popular culture. His work merges hand-drawn images with digital manipulation.

ARTIST

Skillet Gilmore is an artist, musician, former member of the Raleigh-based alternative country band Whiskeytown, and production design supervisor at INDY Week. He began creating posters and other merchandise for his band, formed in 1994 and disbanded in 2000, which is how he discovered his knack for design. His posters aimed to catch the reader’s attention with graphics, text, and hand-crafted artistry that showed off the nature of his music. He’s currently working as one man design and print operation at The Crawlspace Press.

ARTIST & DESIGNER

Hipolito is a Raleigh, North Carolina based artist & designer. He started the Art Company Inc in 1994, focusing on original art, murals, and award-winning commercial interior designs. His clients are prominent individuals in the worlds of film, television, music, medicine, sports, nightlife, hospitality, and wine & spirits, to name a few.

ARTIST

Kowalczyk is formally trained in textile and surface printing. When her passion for the grand scale of six-foot screen prints needed to be downsized, she channeled her love of color, movement, and texture into jewelry design.

ARTIST

Logic has traveled throughout Europe and across the United States. He currently resides in Raleigh, NC. He seriously indulges in painting and music; he also is a film producer, writer, and renovator. Logic believes art is an awakening of the inner soul, a mood shifter.

PHOTOGRAPHER AND PRINTMAKER

Lytvinenko is a photographer and printmaker. With a background in computer science and 15 years as a fine art and documentary photographer, Tim explores ideas of what it means to be human. Experimenting heavily with print processes and manipulating digital photographs, Lytvinenko creates emotional and detailed multi-media works on the subject of self. His recent work can be seen across the Raleigh skyline on the 66-foot-tall facade of The Dillon, at the 21c Hotel in Durham, and in private collections across the East coast and the South.

A LATINX DESIGN STUDIO

Located above their namesake storefront in Downtown Raleigh, Munjo Munjo focuses on original art and fun products. Jaime Radar and Amber Echevarria host a number of independent creators, highlighting those from historically marginalized communities.

ILLUSTRATOR, PRINTMAKER, AND CRAFTSMAN

Ostek is an Illustrator, printmaker, and craftsman local to Raleigh with a studio at Anchorlight.

CONTEMPORARY ARTIST

Price is an American contemporary artist exploring concepts of existence, consciousness, and the female experience.

PAINTER

Artist Pete Sack started his art career at an early age, creating watercolor paintings of baseball players from photos out of magazines. He continued his artistic development at East Carolina University, where he graduated with a degree with a BFA in Painting in 1998. While there, Sack was introduced to oil paint and has had a loving relationship with the medium ever since. Presently residing in Raleigh NC, Sack has combined his love of oil paint and watercolor by creating paintings with both mediums.

MURAL & POP ARTIST

Smith is a self-taught artist from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Using an expressive portrait style, she creates her pieces with various mediums and a range of materials as her canvas. Smith most enjoys recycling industrial products like wood scraps into pieces of art that can inspire and touch the heart instead of go to waste. Her subjects vary from influential actors and athletes to music legends, landmark locations, as well as personal passions. She thanks the influence and support of her loved ones along with her own creative curiosity for the pieces in her portfolio thus far.

ARTIST

A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Snyder earned my degree in Industrial Design from the Caracas Institute of Design in 1991. She traveled the following year to the United States, and completed an apprenticeship with internationally-renowned designer Mary Ann Scherr, who is a pioneer in the use of exotic metals in jewelry.

ARTIST

From a very young age, Tardy knew she was an artist. With this sense of identity clearly established since childhood, she has dedicated herself to the development of her God-given gifts and calling, continually seeking to understand fully what it means to be an artist.

ARTISTS

Kristin is Chief Cephalopod at Brutalsquid and Brian first reared his big head in the early 1980s as a prolific contributor (via letter writing) to the harcore/punk scene's vibrant literary underground.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Warren is a graphic designer in Raleigh, North Carolina. As a kid growing up in eastern N.C. he was fascinated with skateboarding, rock and roll, and cartoons. In fact, I still am.

ARTIST

Whitehurst is a man of many talents based in Raleigh, NC. Vincent’s work spans across the fields of architecture, handmade knives, music, furniture, and paintings. All of which can be found under the name of Pedestrian Made. His paintings combine a variety of color schemes, depth, texture, and distinctive shapes.