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Sam McKinney (Morehead, KY, USA)
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A deeply creased, time-worn face peeks into the light from a gingham bonnet in the transparency of water color. A large U.S. Congressman looks down on a congressional meeting room in the House of Representatives in an elegantly framed oil portrait. A larger-than-life-sized family cavorts in the water of a hospital fountain, their laughter frozen perpetually in bronze. These are but a few snapshots of the tapestry of métier that is the work of Sam McKinney. Born in 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky, Sam McKinney spent his childhood in coal studded Fleming-Neon in southeastern Kentucky. After r...
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Gregory Erickson (Bismarck, ND, USA)
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Gregory Erickson always knew he wanted to be an artist. He has been drawing from the time he was able to hold a pencil. Gregory completed the Commercial Art Program at Bismarck State College in ND. He has spent the past 18 years working as an illustrator and graphic designer. As an avid outdoorsman, he shows his love of animals through his artwork. He has a devotion to hunting dogs, especially labrador retrievers. He works in a variety of mediums including pencil, colored pencil, pen & ink, and scratchboard. Scratchboard has become his favorite for animals, because of the magnificent detail...
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