Trevor O'Neil - Co-Founder of Platform & Stairway Studios - Multi-media, Furniture, Sculpture, lighting, and Installation
Self Represented: Stairway Studios Trevor O'Neil Website
Michael O'Briant - Co-Founder of PSC - Painting - MFA, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Painter
Represented: Thomas Masters Gallery Michael O'Briant Website
Tina Smothers - Tina has been a corporate and commercial photographer since 2006, with Fortune 500 clients such as Ladies Home Journal, Elizabeth Arden, Deloitte, Charles Schwab, Martha Stewart Living, and Morgan Stanley. Tina had the good fortune to photograph celebrities such as Saturday Night Live’s Nora Dunn, Robin Thicke, One Direction, Jennifer Hudson, and Mike Ditka. Tina's space at Platform Studios enables her many side projects such as graphic design, sewing, oil painting, film making, and overall world takeover through protest/resistance art.
Dan MacDonald - Dan MacDonald has been with Platform Studios since 2012. Primarily an oil painter (BFA Boston University '10), Dan is inspired by old master paintings and drawings and explores ways of using traditional styles and techniques to make relevant, contemporary commentary. As a freelance jack-of-all-trades, he works on all types of creative projects ranging from illustration to logo design to video production. Dan also offers ongoing painting lessons at platform studios open to all skill levels. To learn more about these painting lessons or to schedule a session, email
Self Represented: Dan MacDonald Studios
Melissa Romeo - Painting, Illustration, Mixed Media Art
Self Represented: m . r o m e o studios
Julian Camacho - Illustration, Graphic Design
Self Represented: Julian Camacho
Michael Chan - Illustration, Sculpting
Self Represented: Michael Chan Website
Mark Verwoerdt - Co-Founder of PSC- Architect, Painting - BFA University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; MA, University of Texas, Austin
In Memoriam: Mark Verwoerdt Artist, Mark Verwoerdt Architecture
Michelle Hierzer - Web Design, Graphic Design, Painting, Multi-Media Art
Self Represented: Michelle Hierzer Website
Susan Boonstra - Painter, BFA, Washington University in St. Louis, MBA University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
Self Represented: Susan Boonstra Website
Nancy Gottlieb Bauer - Interior Design, Painting
Self Represented
Chris Walker - Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting
Self Represented
Adam Michaels - Acting, Music, Illustration, Painting
Self Represented: Adam Michaels Website
Julia Rose Kiley - Candle Making
Self Represented: Feather and Wax
Resident Artists
Founding Members
Nick Goettling - Public Art, Painting, Illustration, BFA, The Evergreen State College
Self Represented: Nick Goettling Website
Deb Torres - Painting, oil and watercolor. Wine, Spirits & Education Trust, Certified Sommelier
Self Represented: Deb Torres Website
