Value: $1,500

Artist Bio:

Born in London to a family of artists, Samantha has been making art since she could hold a pencil. At nineteen, Sam attended the fine arts program at Fanshawe College. She spent two years as a resident artist at The Arts Project, where she completed several commissions, earned grants and held exhibitions. In 2012, having never traveled or seen the ocean, Sam moved her life and studio to the Dominican Republic and discovered kitesurfing. In 2016, Sam opened Chilvers Gallery at the Millennium resort. While Sam spends her time painting and kitesurfing, she is always looking for her next adventure.

Artist Statement:

Samantha’s signature bold wave paintings beautifully personify her creativity and adventurous spirit.