Vasant Raghunath Amberkar was born in 1907 in Mumbai. From 1933-1939 he studied under S. L. Haldankar at S. L. Haldankar's Institute. He completed four years Ar training correspondence course of Press Art School under Percy V. Bradshaw.

Gaganendranath Tagore was an Indian painter and cartoonist of the Bengal school. Along with his brother Abanindranath Tagore, he was counted as one of the earliest modern artists in India.

Chéri Samba was born on 30 December 1956 is a painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is one of the best known contemporary African artists, with his works being included in the collections of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Mahadev Vishwanath Dhurandhar was born on 18 March 1867. He was noted Indian painter from the British colonial era. and postcard artist. His illustrations of women of that era doing their daily chores are especially popular.

Éric Joisel was a French origami artist who specialized in the wet-folding method. He created figurative art sculptures using sheets of paper and water, without the use of any adhesive or scissors. Origami is derived from the Japanese words “ori” meaning “fold” and “kami” meaning paper. Origami is the Japanese art of forming sculptures out of paper only. And Eric Joisel took this to a whole new level.

Gerard Sekoto born in 9 December 1913. He was a South African artist and musician. He was the son of Andreas Sekoto, a leading member of the new Christian converts. He is recognised as the pioneer of urban black art and social realism.

Amrita Sher-Gil was born on 30 January 1913. She was a Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early age, Sher-Gil started getting formal lessons in the art, at the age of eight. She first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her oil painting titled Young Girls (1932).

Sawlaram Lakshman Haldankar also know as S L Haldankar was a well-known Indian painter. Haldankar was born into a family from Sawantwadi, which was then a Princely State and is located today in Maharashtra state.

Shilpa Gupta is an artist from Mumbai, India. She received her BFA in sculpture from the Sir J. J. School of Fine Arts in 1997. Her mediums range from manipulated found objects to video, interactive computer-based installation and performance.

Sheila Hicks was born in Hastings, Nebraska in 1934. She is an American artist. She lives and works in Paris, France. She is known for her innovative and experimental weavings and sculptural textile art that incorporate distinctive colors, natural materials, and personal narratives.

Banksy is an anonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director, active since the 1990s. Banksy is commonly believed to be Robin Gunningham, born on 28 July 1973. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique.

Paul Gauguin was born on June 7, 1848 in Paris, France. He was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor who was a “primitive” expression of spiritual and emotional states in his work. His work has been categorized as Post-Impressionist, Synthetist, and Symbolist. His artistic experiments influenced many avant-garde developments in the early 20th century.