This Week’s Member Focus Round-Up

January 30th, 2026 This week’s Altpick Member Focus Round-Up spotlights recent work by illustrators Lynne St Clare Foster, Ray-Mel Cornelius and Chris Lyons; photographer Mark Peterman.

Lynne St Clare Foster, Illustrator

The focus of Lynne St Clare Foster‘s illustration is on the conceptual portrait, where idea and form converge. Her goal is to translate raw emotion into a visual image, enlightening, amusing, or sometimes disturbing. https://altpick.com/lynnfoster


Ray-Mel Cornelius, Fine Artist

RayMelCornelius’ paintings reflect an interest in the landscape and the inhabitants and mythologies that accompany it. They give him the opportunity to explore representational and abstract subjects. https://altpick.com/raymelcornelius


Mark Peterman, Photographer

Mark Peterman is an artist who explores narrative storytelling through photographs and multimedia. His work usually consists of constructed realities that cross over into implied fiction. https://altpick.com/markpeterman


Chris Lyons, Illustrator

Chris Lyons is a professional illustrator specializing in high-impact work across various fields. His passion lies in delivering exceptional illustrations for branding, packaging, portraits, editorial content, advertising campaigns, and licensing clients.https://altpick.com/chrislyons


Altpick.com is a well-regarded platform that has been a cornerstone for professional illustrators, photographers, and graphic designers since the early 90s. Stay Visible Stay Connected.

To see more of the artists’ work, please click here.

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