Cover Artists
Cover Artist Michelle Scott
Cover Artist Michelle Scott
Inside Pocket October 2025
Michelle Scott is an illustrator and designer living and working near the American River. She enjoys tending to her succulents, painting animal imagery, and searching thrift and antique shops for unique salt and pepper sets and vintage children’s books.
Cover Artist Mel Smothers
Cover Artist Mel Smothers
Inside Land Park/Grid October 2025
Mel Smothers is an American contemporary artist who evolved during the Pop Art movement of the 60s and 70s alongside Andy Warhol and Wayne Thiebaud.
Cover Artist Richard Stein
Cover Artist Richard Stein
Inside East Sac October 2025
Richard Stein's award-winning paintings are an interpretation of Northern California landscapes and agriculture as observed from an aerial perspective.
Cover Artist Debra Van Hylsteyn
Cover Artist Debra Van Hylsteyn
Inside East Sac October 2025
Debra van Hulsteyn has painted for more than 40 years. She has a BA and MA from Sacramento State and an MFA from Trans Art Institute in Austria.