Meet Our Talented Artists
Discover Brilliance, Inspire Connections.
Nona Cross
The inspiration for my art comes from the beauty that I find in my everyday life. I am a Flower Mound, Texas based artist specializing in impressionist/realistic oil paintings. I am an associate member of Oil Painters of American and have spent many hours developing my skills through workshops and training sessions from other artists.
Allen Riddell
Riddell, texture has become increasingly important in his paintings as he explores various mediums, including cold wax in his oil works. His art is primarily inspired by the diverse landscapes of Texas, Oklahoma, and the Southwest, and he is increasingly drawn to abstraction as he captures the unique terrains and textures of the region.
Steve Tate
Steve’s modern abstract work is described as, “one of a kind” “like no other” “magical” “mystical, and spiritual.” He is well known for writing romanticisms from the heart about each piece, “the colors, the movement the texture is an expressions from my very soul.”
Allison James
With a palette that knows no bounds and a journey as vibrant as her art, Allison James Perez has been a lifelong devotee to the world of creativity, though it was only in the fullness of adulthood that she discovered her artistic voice.
Brooke Johnson
Brooke has dedicated hours observing the interactions of different colorants and experimenting with various techniques, revealing the captivating one-of-a-kind effects that can be achieved through resin and continuse to explore the boundless possibilities of resin art.
Kristin Ashman
Kristin fell in love with painting and expressing God’s Glory and Goodness through her signature loose, joyful brushstrokes creating her contemporary, nostalgic, impressionistic works.
Kelly Dillard
Kelly Dillard is an abstract expressionist artist. Drawing inspiration from life and nature, she paints intuitively, capturing the spirit of the subject. Using dynamic brushwork and gestural marks, the paintings evoke emotions and create a sense of place and movement.
Michele Wilson Owner
Michele’s goal is to exhibit the creativity, love and will of our Creator God- Jehovah in art, ” God blessed me with this gift, and I have dedicated my gift of art back to him”.
Paris Robertson
Paris’s expertise shines in the realm of portraiture, where he offers personalized commission work that captures the essence of his clients. The majority of his creations carry a spiritual significance or convey profound life messages.
Lori Cusick
Lori primarily paints in oil en plein air on location and in the studio. She is not a re-creator of existing places. Instead, she takes inspiration from a location and manipulates it, adding a stylization from her imagination.
Manuel Sarmiento
Manuel’s sculptural artworks are created from recycled and found materials. Hating to see any kind of metal going to waste, he prides himself on his “green” metal art practices.
Kelly Gowan
Kelly is an abstract resin artist who loves adding mixed media to her paintings and does not set limits. When she is not utilizing resin, she works with metal, acrylic glass, acrylic paints, cold wax, and oil.
Marisa Jean
Marisa focus’ on capturing the beauty of nature through her own perspective. Merging her expertise in sculpting and digital techniques with traditional art, she infuse texture and depth into each unique piece.
Jane Kahler
Jane has painted portraits, still life and animals and even some abstracts. Jane paints from her own photographs, looking for strong light patterns to capture, but plein air painting is a pleasure that is enjoyed whenever possible.
Jill Danahey
Strong bold colors build passion in the viewer of the abstract works by Jill Danahey. The graphic, abstract approach to nature defines landscapes and natural elements from Texas to Colorado and Ireland with colors including design trends
Naomi Brotherton
Naomi had her last Artist Reception at Giddens Gallery when she was 99 years old, she has since passed away peacefully on May 12, 2024, at the age of 104. She continued to paint and had a limited stash of work that is now being made available her at Giddens Gallery of Fine Art.
Dennis Casey
Dennis has spent his entire life travelling the world as a surfer, climber and backpacker immersing himself in the beauty of both land and sea. These experiences come to life in his photographic images. “My goal is to produce images that give people the feeling of being alone in nature.”