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Sonya Bentovich, Lyndhurst, OH
Occupation: Student
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Most of Picasso
Favorite Movie: Too many good ones to pick a favorite
Favorite Book: Everything is Illuminated and Catcher in the Rye
Inspired By: Music
Christine Bluso, Mayfield Heights, OH
Occupation: Executive Director, Friends of Cleveland School of the Arts
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: All Henri Matisse Works
Favorite Movie: Shakespeare in Love, Gandhi, and The Usual Suspects
Favorite Book: The Awakening and The Alchemist
Inspired By: My son, Jon-Anthony LoConti, children, yoga, autheticity, music, the United States Supreme Court, and the oceans of the world.
Becca Britton, Cleveland, OH
Occupation: Project Coordinator, St Clair Superior Development Corp.
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Beatriz as Ursula by Baila Litton
Favorite Movie: Can't possibly have a favorite, although one of my favorite directors is Pedro Almodovar
Favorite Book: Can't say I have one
Inspired By: Passionate people and anything beautiful
Jenn Brophy, Cleveland, OH
Occupation: Product Manager
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Photography
Favorite Movie: Dodgeball
Favorite Book: Oh, the Places You'll Go by Dr. Suess
Inspired By: Helping others succeed
Marni Bucchieri, South Euclid, OH
Occupation: Yoga Teacher, Lotion Maker, Actress
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: I love Peter Max's bright colors!
Favorite Movie: Defending Your Life
Favorite Book: Way of the Peaceful Warrior
Inspired By: Great theater, yoga, and my husband, Rick
Rick Bucchieri, South Euclid, OH
Occupation: Radio Programming Syndication
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: The Mount Sainte-Victoire series by Cezanne
Favorite Movie: Currently, anything with Will Ferrell in it
Favorite Book: The Tao of Sales
Inspired By: The Grace of Improvisation
  Fleur Veldhoven Chase, Cleveland, OH
Occupation: Marketing
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Salvador Dali / Surrealism
Favorite Movie: Wedding Crashers
Favorite Book: Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Marika Samantha DeGrandis, South Euclid, OH
Occupation: House manager, cook, laundress, psychiatrist, psychologist, clean-up woman, social planner, full-time mom, volunteer, and ex-microbiologist
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Any Salvador Dali
Favorite Movie: Cabaret, Chicago, Crash, and Forrest Gump
Favorite Book: To Dance with Kings, East of Eden, any Stephen King, John Sanford, Michael Crichton, or Anne Rice, and one can't forget The Da Vinci Code
Inspired By: Mountains, particularly the Rockies and Sierra Nevada range; my kids, books, music, nature, Jim Morrison, and great shoes!
Patty Kim Harbold, Shaker Heights, OH
Occupation: Director of Student Services - Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Impressionism
Favorite Movie: The Princess Bride
Favorite Book: Little Women
Inspired By: People
  Maria Hill, Akron, OH
Occupation: Attorney
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Watercolors
Favorite Movie: Life is Beautiful
Favorite Book: The Awakening by Kate Chopin
Inspired By: Learning something new each day
Ashley Kellems, University Heights, OH
Occupation: Assistant Product Manager- Marketing
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
Favorite Movie: The English Patient and The Godfather
Favorite Book: Memoirs of a Geisha
Inspired By: My mother
Leslie Krysty, Lakewood, OH
Occupation: Product Management for the Target Gift Wrap account at American Greetings
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Almond Blossom by Vincent Van Gogh
Favorite Movie: Sliding Doors
Favorite Book: Too many to chose from
Inspired By: Family, friends, seeing the world and people who have the strength and courage to overcome adversity
  Katrina Lallo, Olmsted Township, OH
Occupation: Executive Assistant
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Birth of Adam by Michelangelok
Favorite Movie: Titanic
Favorite Book: Marley and Me
Inspired By: Music
  Nicole Lincoln, Cleveland, OH
Occupation: Part-time Entrepreneur / Mother
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: #18 by Jackson Pollock
Favorite Movie: The Color Purple
Favorite Book: Travels with Alice by Calvin Trillen
Inspired By: People who live a balanced life
  Jaimee Mamer, Lakewood, OH
Occupation: Associate Product Manager, Funny Cards
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Impressionism
Favorite Movie: The Shawshank Redemption
Favorite Book: TheFoundation series by Isaac Asimov
Inspired By: Great ideas and positive people!
Molly Markey, Shaker Heights, OH
Occupation: "Super Mom"
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Abstract Modern / Rothko and Calder drawings
Favorite Movie: The Sound of Music
Favorite Book: The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Inspired By: My kids and my husband. Smart, creative people
Regina Nadolny, Garfield Heights, OH
Occupation: Teacher, Cleveland Municipal School District
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Anything by Vincent Van Gogh
Favorite Movie: I like so many I cannot choose just one
Favorite Book: Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
Inspired By: My parents
Amy M. Pappas, Tremont, OH
Occupation: Event Planner
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Photography
Favorite Movie: Napoleon Dynamite
Favorite Book: Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Inspired By: Traveling
Stacy Singerman, Moreland Hills, OH
Occupation: Art Exhibitions and interior design
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Mid Century Furniture
Favorite Movie: High School Musical because I can enjoy it with my 5 year old daughter
Favorite Book: Collecting Contemporary recently
Inspired By: My daughter and running
Erin Steinberg, Willoughby, OH
Occupation: College Student
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: PopArt, Graffiti, Photography
Favorite Movie: When Harry Met Sally or Love Story
Favorite Book: My name is Charlotte Simmons
Inspired By: The ocean, my family, my friends
Dylan Wood, Moreland Hills, OH
Occupation: Teacher, Photographer, Mom
Favorite Piece or Style of Art: Black and white photography
Favorite Movie: About a Boy
Favorite Book: The Secret History
Inspired By: Teaching and my family