A passionate painter, Cosby extensively explores the world, capturing the essence of various locales through his bold use of color and dynamic brushstrokes. Born in Hollywood, California in 1955 and inspired by his oil painter grandmother, Cosby started his artistic journey early in life. After working as an advance man for the US Government's Executive Branch and sailing along the eastern seaboard, he returned to California, focusing on fine art painting and building a successful career through strong gallery support.

Cosby, a founding board member of the Laguna Plein-air Painters Association, has also held signature memberships in both the Plein-air Painters of America and The California Art Club. With his striking contemporary style, he has garnered the attention of significant collectors, and his work can be found in numerous private, public, and corporate collections worldwide. A documentary showcasing Cosby's life adventures and achievements was release in late 2023.

Robin Hall was raised in a household immersed in art, surrounded by her mother's freshly painted canvases, her grandmother's extensive collection of antique paintings, and a plethora of art books. This artistic environment profoundly influenced her life and creative pursuits.

In her early years, Robin focused on oil painting, depicting the vast open fields that once blanketed Orange County, California. Today, she is captivated by architecture and still life, drawn to the interplay of hard and soft edges in these subjects, and the way powerful directional lighting can infuse drama into a scene.

Robin's creations have been showcased in a variety of prestigious galleries, including The Orange County Museum of Art, numerous annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibitions, and the Laguna Art Museum. Her work has also been featured in prominent publications such as Coast Magazine, LUXE Interiors + Design, and Southwest Art Magazine.

As a lifelong learner, Robin embraces the role of a student, consistently exploring new artistic paths and techniques. This curiosity keeps her engaged and deeply involved in the joy and adventure of "Painting."

Jeff Sewell is a celebrated American artist renowned for his expertise in California Impressionism. Born and raised in Orange County, California, Jeff's deep connection to his local surroundings is evident in his en Plein Air painting style. His exceptional artwork has earned him numerous accolades, including the esteemed "Best Of Show" and "Collectors Choice" awards at the 24th Annual 2022 Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational. Additionally, his piece "Catalina Twilight" holds a distinguished place in the Permanent Collection of The Institute and Museum of California Art at UCI (previously known as the Irvine Museum).

As the "Director of Education and Mentorship" on the board of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Jeff is committed to preserving the legacy and significance of California Impressionism. Through LPAPA's "Plein Air Project," he has mentored over 5,000 Orange County students, imparting the rich history and importance of the art form to future generations.