Charlene Lynch
Charlene Lynch studied Creative Arts at Champlain College in her hometown of Montreal, focusing on digital imaging. Her studies then continued in the Fine Arts program at Concordia University, where she pursued a deeper understanding of painting techniques. Her coloration style, varying earth tones and subtle pastels, lend her paintings a very Zen, calming sensation. Charlene also explores new and innovative ideas with her photography, where she captures nature in the form of landscape and floral subject matter.
Chelsea Chase
CHELSEA CHASE was born in San Francisco and has grown up in galleries since a young child. As a self-taught artist, she uses a wide range of innovative materials in her artwork and offers a fresh perspective on traditional paintings.
Dominic LeCavalier
Dominic studied design in New York and quickly took to painting to express himself. He joined Ren-Wil in 2009, and his love of intense color is displayed in many unique and top-selling works in Ren-Wil's latest collection. Dominic uses the latest color trends, and applies his mastery of different subject matter, including landscape, abstract and floral, to develop a large selection of original works for Ren-Wil's new collections.
Giovanni Russo
He studied at Brera Academy in Milan, and travelled throughout Europe in search of his own artistic voice. His painting style is bold and colorful, nuanced with undertones of brooding passion.
Giovanni Russo was born in Potenza, Italy and grew up exploring the old castle Torre Guevera, which hosts numerous art exhibits. He decided to become a painter at a young age, and left home at 16 to fulfill his dream.
Jonathan Wilner
Jonathan graduated from McGill University's Business School in 1998 and has been working with RENWIL for over 17 years. He has always had an eye for great design, and travels the globe to design new products with some of the best sources in the industry. Jonathan's business acumen and talent for design are behind RENWIL's biannual launches of best-selling and unique lighting, mirrors, art, rug-art, accent furniture and accessories. Jonathan is proud to carry on the traditions of quality and customer service established by his late father, Allen Wilner, who founded RENWIL in 1967.
Ksenia Sizaya
Ksenia Sizaya was born in St-Petersburg, Russia, and graduated from St-Petersburgs State University in Technology and Design. She achieved her masters degree and was awarded a high qualification in the Graphic arts. With her ability to conjure up intricate industrial structures, Ksenias designs have an architectural flare, crisp contemporary appeal and a sophisticated, trendy palette for Ren-Wils already highly admired line of commercial art. Her passion for photography helps her capture inspiration from forests, mountains and the urban scene.
Manuela Jarry
Manuela recently completed a residency at Spark Box Studio. She also studied Fine Arts at Champlain College, and went on to specialize in painting and drawing at Concordia University in Montreal. There she discovered a love for pattern, textile and printmaking, and she has since applied this sensibility to her paintings. Her work is light, whimsical and refreshing. Manuela is inspired by design, textiles, and masters like Gustav Klimt, Eduard Vuillard and Philip Guston.
Mia Archer
A Montreal native, Mia has lived in different cities across Canada and Europe. Inspired by Urban living, Mia rarely goes out without her camera. Her paintings reflect the beauty she finds in the everyday experience of city life. The traces of this inspiration are seen in her palette, gesture and style.
Michelle Glay
Michelle Glay is a Montreal based designer and digital artist. She developed an appreciation for art which was cemented during a childhood trip to Paris. After receiving degrees in philosophy and graphic design from Concordia University, Michelle's creativity and passion for design led her to a career in fashion and home décor.
Patrick St Germain
Patrick St. Germain is the head of Ren-Wil's Art Studio. Patrick graduated from Concordia University in Montreal with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. His paintings are predominantly urban abstract, inspired by the works of Jean Michel Basquiat. Always versatile and ready for new experiences, Patrick backpacked and went on climbing expeditions in various Canadian national parks, which has motivated his developing style of landscape painting.
Stephane Fontaine
Based in Montreal, Stephane is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art & Design's Fine Arts program. He mainly focuses on natural and abstract subjects, using a variety of materials and mixed media techniques, such as wood, metal, paint and found objects. Stephane's main artistic body of work is sculptural relief, owing to his background in carpentry. He is inspired by natural elements and the works of Patterson Ewen and Anselm Kiefer.