Loui Jover is an artist in Arundel, Queensland, Australia. He studied commercial and graphic arts and worked as an illustrator for the Australian Army before becoming a professional mixed-media artist. Originally from Europe, Loui moved to Australia as a child and now lives with his wife and daughter and creates ink drawings on vintage book paper in his backyard studio.

Utah-based artist Desarae Lee has exhibited her art at galleries and festivals throughout the United States. She holds a degree in art education from Brigham Young University and has received awards from various art organizations. Desarae co-authored Artistry: Pen & Ink and is the author of Portfolio: Beginning Pen & Ink (Walter Foster Publishing). Learn more at www.desaraelee.com.

An attorney raised in Portugal and currently based in London, England, Samuel Silva spends his free time creating photorealistic drawings with ballpoint pen. He started drawing at the age of 2 and has been featured on Huffington Post, BuzzFeed, and CNN, among others. Learn more at vianaarts.deviantart.com.

Marcio Ramos is a Brazilian artist living in Germany. He has worked with pens to create stippled artworks since 2000, with a focus on trains and lions. COPIC selected Marcio to represent its Multiliner pen, and he was one of 20 finalists for Ketel One's The Modern Craft Project in 2012. www.pontilhismo.com.br

Ian Thomas Miller is an artist in Chicago, Illinois, and a graduate from Columbia College Chicago. Ian's recent features include The Creators Project and Booooooom. Find out more about Ian at www.ianthomasmiller.com.

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