Artists We Heart Ed. 6: Meet 11 New iCanvas Creators
More art means it’s easier than ever to discover art you love! Whether you want to surround yourself with meaning or simply add some life to your walls, connecting new artists with art appreciators like you is one of the best parts of welcoming more creators to iCanvas’ creative community.
From Natural History Museum illustrations to realistic pet portraits, these 11 new artists can help you add everything from classic vibes to animal love to your space.
- Peniel Enchill
- Cheryl Baker
- Jania Sharipzhanova
- Lindsay Kivi
- Arun Prem
- Natalie Ryan
- Martina Niederhauser-Landtwing
- Claire Wilson
- Simon Lavery
- Johanna Hildebrandt
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.
Peniel Enchill
Motivated by the lack of representation she witnessed growing up in Britain, Peniel Enchill creates fashion illustrations celebrating Black women. Crediting God as her art teacher, she depicts subjects of all ages and sizes as strong, ambitious, and stylish. Her motto “Just vibes, sis!” shines through in her classy, trendy depictions of self-care, relationships, and confidence.
Click here to see more of Peniel Enchill’s art on iCanvas.
Cheryl Baker
Blending fantasy with realism, Cheryl Baker creates digital illustrations featuring enchanting creatures in surreal scenes. Inspired by 19th century storybooks, she creates magical worlds that are at once familiar and unknown. Often including characters from literature and film, her work can help add vintage and fantastical vibes to any space.
Jania Sharipzhanova
Using vibrant colors, bright patterns and floral elements, Jania Sharipzhanova creates everything from retro illustrations to faceless figures. Her pieces include themes of self-care or feature exotic animals in unexpected places. Whether you want to add bohemian vibes or bold energy to your space, Jania likely has a print for you.
Click here to see more of Jania Sharipzhanova’s art on iCanvas.
Lindsay Kivi
“Preserving the pet and human love story makes me smile every day.” As an animal lover to her core, Lindsay Kivi paints animal portraits with a striking sense of realism. Often adding in colorful elements, her creations range from energetic to majestic to heartfelt. And with a percentage of her own sales going to animals in need, her work is perfect for fellow animal lovers and pet parents of all kinds.
Click here to see more of Lindsay Kivi’s art on iCanvas.
Arun Prem
Attributing the variety of themes and the quick brush strokes to his short attention span and dyslexic tendencies, Arun Prem creates paintings of everything from abstracts to people to landscapes. His creations often feature rich colors and dramatic shading. The result are pieces with the power to add depth to any room.
Natalie Ryan
Inspired by travel and adventure, Natalie Ryan creates illustrations and paintings of city posters, architecture and skylines, and elegant acrobats. With a goal of creating pieces that “bring uncomplicated happiness” to viewers, she creates something for nearly everyone — from the well-traveled jetsetter to the wistful daydreamer.
Click here to see more of Natalie Ryan’s art on iCanvas.
Martina Niederhauser-Landtwing
Viewing her work as a “diary written in color,” Martina Niederhauser-Landtwing paints layered portraits of women and patterned abstracts. Often using book pages and sheet music as a starting point, she blends modern imagery with a vintage feel. As a result, her creations give off a touch of curiosity and class.
Claire Wilson
Combining delicate hues and gentle brush strokes, Claire Wilson creates paintings often exploring the female form. Incorporating botanical elements, intentional shading, and contrasting lines, her work has an introspective softness to it. Whether you want to create a chic environment or add a sense of femininity to your space, Claire likely has a piece for you.
Click here to see more of Claire Wilson’s art on iCanvas.
Simon Lavery
Bringing together typography with pop culture, Simon Lavery creates digital art celebrating tv, film and history. Often using bold fonts and recognizable imagery, the result is a diverse collection of styles ranging between minimalist to maximalist. From action movies with memorable quotes to comedies with hilarious punch lines, his creations are perfect for fans of all types.
Click here to see more of Simon Lavery’s art on iCanvas.
Johanna Hildebrandt
“The natural environment, particularly when it is wild and untouched, still has a profound impact on me.” Inspired by the landscape of her home in Australia, Johanna Hildebrandt creates vivid paintings of tropical scenes. Capturing everything from the hues of a sunset to the blues of the ocean, her work can add exotic, earthy vibes to any home.
Click here to see more of Johanna Hildebrandt’s art on iCanvas.