Maria Emilov is a Birmingham-based visual artist whose practice seamlessly blends classical techniques with playful experimentation. Working primarily in oils, mixed media, and collage, Maria creates works that are simultaneously captivating, thought-provoking, and occasionally cheeky.

Tommy Montanez is a multimedia fine artist and creative project manager. He creates visual art using sculpture, photography, and digital media, and works at Orora Visual, helping brands turn design concepts into real-world displays.