Warren Hall has a passionate desire to create art for posterity. He grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey and that is where he resides to this day and is very connected to the local community. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and the United States Marine Corps. With a condition of diminishing eyesight, he wants to leave a legacy of love in pictures drawn and painted.

Welinton Medina Lopez (b. June 25, 1986) Welinton was born in Rio San Juan, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Dominican Republic. He was very passionate about art as a child and was always drawing many different things. When he was twenty-four years old, he finished studying at the Universidad Abierta Para Adultos (UAPA) in Nagua where he graduated with a degree in Tourism. When Ani Art Academies Dominicana opened in his hometown, Welinton was very interested in studying there because it has always been his dream to be a professional artist. Now he is studying at AAADR where he feels a great sense of belonging. He is deeply immersed in the program and in the future, he hopes to be a respected artist in the Ani family.