American multidisciplinary artist living and working in North Carolina and Virginia. Jackson cuts apart and re-sews discarded garments and household textiles, from corduroy to blankets and curtains, into large fields of color that blend cultures and personal histories. He is President and CEO of the McColl Center in Charlotte, and his work is held by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, The Mint Museum and the Capital One Corporate Collection.
Canadian-born painter (b. 1982) who lives and works in Savannah, Georgia, and Brooklyn, New York. Winnel holds a BFA in Illustration and an MFA in Painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Her saturated, sun-drenched oil paintings, from figures that question "selfie" imagery to recent still lifes of ripe fruit, have been shown in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, Berlin and Toronto.
Interdisciplinary artist (b. 1983) from Dalton, Georgia, the Carpet Capital of the World, who lives and works in Savannah. Andersen paints with yarn, using a tufting gun, the tool of her hometown's carpet industry, to build dense, richly colored wool surfaces. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Garden & Gun and NPR, and in 2025 the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art presented her immersive installation Little by Little.
Interdisciplinary artist (b. 1982) based in Savannah, Georgia, with a BFA in Illustration and an MFA in Painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Porten samples, layers and remixes pop culture across painting, printmaking, sculpture and digital work. In his series Enjoy Yourself, After Richter, lush fields of flowers are dragged into a horizontal blur. His work has appeared in New American Paintings and Oxford American, and he created an illuminated text installation for Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Korean-born mixed-media artist who has lived in Japan, New Zealand, England and the United States. Lee holds an MFA in Painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta. Layering photo collage, dried flowers, molding paste and paint, she builds surfaces like overgrown gardens that explore identity, the inner child and healing. Her work was acquired for the Coca-Cola Permanent Collection in 2024.