Artists We Heart Ed. 45: Meet 7 New iCanvas Creators
More art means it’s easier than ever to discover art you love! Whether you want to feel inspired, tell a story, or transform your space, connecting new artists with art appreciators like you is one of the best parts of welcoming more creators to iCanvas’ creative community.
From wildlife photographs to abstract cities to expressionist compositions, meet 7 new artists who can help you bring exciting endearment, complex captivation, and more types of vibes to your space.
- Tim Andraka
- Terri Kelleher
- Maya Manolova
- Elena Kotliarker
- Patrick van Bakkum
- Aleksandr Jerochin
- Khoosheh Shariati
Keep scrolling to get to know the newest artists we’re proud to partner with. You might just discover some new art that can move you, spark conversation, or help tie a room together.
Tim Andraka
Based in Northern New Jersey, Tim Andraka creates whimsical pen drawings and digital illustrations of weird animals engaging in intriguing activities. Featuring surreal elements mixed with detailed depictions of creatures, he integrates his love of wildlife into his work. From T-Rex consultants to alligator warriors to seahorse rodeos, his prints are full of charisma. Making his artwork a fascinating way to create a curious and lighthearted atmosphere.
Click here to see more of Tim Andraka’s work on iCanvas.
Terri Kelleher
Based in Ireland, Terri Kelleher paints striking animals, colorful landscapes, and eye-catching maps, as well as intricate monochrome drawings. With the detailed features of her black and white creations and the magnetic mix of hues in her multicolored scenes, her prints are captivating. From bold jungle cats to decadent donuts to majestic owls, we think her artwork is a wonderful way to add complex yet lively vibes to your space.
Click here to see more of Terri Kelleher’s work on iCanvas.
Maya Manolova
Based in Sofia, Bulgaria, Maya Manolova incorporates distinctive African, Indian, and Japanese ornamentation into their wondrous watercolor paintings of women. They take inspiration from the biological and cultural factors of femininity and also incorporate sexual aspects as a set of “attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with women”. From musical divas to Afro queens to passionate dancers, their artwork can help you create a fascinating and expressive atmosphere.
Click here to see more of Maya Manolova’s work on iCanvas.
Elena Kotliarker
Based in Israel, Elena Kotliarker creates an eloquent mix of figurative and abstract paintings with bright flowers, intricate Jewish symbols, and other beautiful elements of nature. With her rich spectrum of hues and enthralling spread of patterns, her prints are full of significant meanings. From graceful angel wings to colorful butterflies to the four elements, her artwork can provide a unique way to add spiritual and mesmerizing vibes to your space.
Click here to see more of Elena Kotliarker’s work on iCanvas.
Patrick van Bakkum
Wildlife photographer Patrick van Bakkum captures big cats, foxes, and other magnificent wild animals in both black and white and full color. The close-up shots of these creatures give you a special look through the lens at a mix of adorable, terrifying, and stoic species. From contemplative gorillas to curious koalas to strolling elephants, his prints are eye-catching. Making his photography a powerful way to set up an exciting yet endearing atmosphere.
Click here to see more of Patrick van Bakkum’s work on iCanvas.
Aleksandr Jerochin
Based in Lithuania, Aleksandr Jerochin paints abstract city scenes, serene nature spreads, bright lemons, and more. Taking unique ideas from his dreams and inspiration from his hometown’s ambience, he creates an interesting spread of soft designs. From calm waters to astronaut connections to urban traffic, his prints are illuminating. We think his artwork is a stirring way to add sophisticated and captivating vibes to your home.
While no longer an iCanvas partner, this artist might have more work you can see online.
Khoosheh Shariati
Based in Sydney, Australia, Khoosheh Shariati paints expressionist compositions of distorted faces on mostly black backgrounds with mindful pops of colors. Wanting to stir up strong emotions and shift the viewer’s mindset, her abstracts are filled with facial expressions that portray a variety of moods. From hopeful dreamers to reflective observers to busy thinkers, her powerful artwork can give you a dramatic way to create a striking and thought-provoking space.
Click here to see more of Khoosheh Shariati’s work on iCanvas.