Alana Addison began her art training in Spain where she studied classical drawing techniques taught in the tradition of the European academies. She received her BFA from Academy of Art University where she majored in Illustration.

A finalist in the National Portrait Competition, Alana Addison's paintings are included in collections of former corporate leaders, presidents and CEO's of companies such as American Express Corporation, Philip Morris USA, PMI, Itron Corporation, and Hal Riney and Partners. Her current work includes abstract approaches to painting, utilizing mixed media emphasizing color and light. She has taught Figure Drawing, Sketching For Communications and Color and Design for the Foundations department.

Jinny Tomozy graduated with a BFA in Fine Art Painting and Drawing from Academy of Art University. Her professional work includes illustration, graphic design and fine art painting and is actively collected by corporate and private clients. Jinny's style of work is varied and includes realistic watercolor paintings based on nature as well as large abstract oil paintings that emphasize color and texture. Her illustrations are included in an award winning children's learning program used throughout the United States. She has been teaching at Academy of Art University since 2000 teaching Color and Design, Analysis of Form and Sketching For Communication.