BIOGRAPHY: AARON MEMMOTT

Memmott studied Fine Art at the University of Utah, where he trained under some widely acclaimed Utah artists including David Dornan and Paul Davis. After receiving his BFA from Utah he went on to get his MFA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

After teaching at the Academy of Art University for several years Memmott took a new teaching position at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia where his local surroundings continue to be a source of inspiration for his work.

Memmott is influenced most by twentieth century American painters such as Richard Diebenkorn, Wayne Thiebaud, and Edward Hopper. Thomas Hart Benton, another inspiration, is Memmott's great cousin.

BIOGRAPHY: PENELOPE MOORE

Penelope studied Illustration and Fine Art at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco where she received her BFA in Painting. She studied closely with Carolyn Meyer, a known Northern California Landscape Painter and Craig Nelson an internationally recognized Illustrator and Figure Painter.

Moore is known in the emerging art community for using playful brushwork, vibrant colors, and dynamic compositions in her still life oil paintings. She now resides in Savannah, GA where she paints full time.