Scottish artist Charles Avery has created a brilliantly fantastical world populated with mythical creatures in his artwork.

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Steffan Dam creates stunning ‘fossils’ using traditional glassmaking methods combined with welding, carbon, foils and powders captured in glass.

We, The Masses is an otherworldly animated adaptation of Robyn O’Neil’s incredible artwork. The film was developed at Werner Herzog’s Rogue Film School.

Fine art photographer Carolyn Marks Blackwood captures nature’s finest in her incredible photo series of flocks of birds.

Rebecca Campbell uses beautifully loose strokes of thick color in her Bolt painting series, conveying fleeting stormy moments in her show, A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing.

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Canadian artist Sarah Anne Johnson created these works after a residency on a double masted schooner in the Arctic Circle. The artist says: ‘After such an experience, one can’t help speculating about the impact we have on this planet’.

Korean artist Moon Beom creates otherworldly canvases using acylics and oilsticks, conjuring visions of infinite space and imagined landscapes ‘where reality and illusion crisscross’.

Barbie never looked this good! Australian makeup artist Hendra uses a steady hand and well trained eye to hand-paint new faces and recreate the looks of dolls. Hendra meticulously styles and photographs these one-of-a-kind dolls as Super Models.

Brooklyn-based artist and designer Brian LaRossa takes the hand-drawn aesthetic into the digital realm with his colorful glowing compositions ‘shaped through a process of reconfiguration’.

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Korean-artist SeaHyun Lee paints crimson landscapes combining elements of North and South Korea against stark white backgrounds. Her work is inspired by military service spent wearing night vision goggles that coated everything in red.

London-based artist Richard Hughes incorporates incongruous looking objects into his work to create art that is sometimes humorous. Inviting questions as to the history and function of the pieces, upon closer inspection, these objects reveal themselves as meticulously cast replicas of readily available every-day objects.

Spanish artist Paula Sanz Caballero creates miniature worlds of characters embroidered with hand-sewn vintage and found fabrics. Against richly textured backdrops, she creates an interplay of personal relationships and stories with a technique that is uniquely hers.

Yvette Helin created the Pedestrian Project in 1990 with several performers costumed to look like the pedestrian graphic symbols from road signage. The stark black silhouettes photographed in different environments is a clever commentary on people and their environments as public art.

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Mircea Cantor is a Romanian artist who works with video, animation, sculpture, drawing, painting and installation. His work is often a commentary on contemporary society with characteristics of Romanian folk traditions.

Rachel Sumpter creates colorful otherworlds in her paintings and prints of imagined landscapes and lives.

London-based illustrator Yehrin Tong creates stunningly intricate designs and dizzying patterns: ‘simple and minimal rarely come into her vocabulary’.

French artist Mehdi Hercberg, aka Shoboshobo, draws, designs, organizes workshops, puts out zines and sweatshirts, and collaborates with other artists for shows. How’s that for active?

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Christina Christoforou is a London-based illustrator and artist, her delicate and dreamy drawings are commissioned for book covers, music, film and editorial.

Japanese illustrator Symbolon works with his signature ‘shadow graphic’ style to create fashion illustrations for clients including BBC, Polaroid, Macy’s and American Airlines.

Illustrator Jesse Auersalo divides his time between Brooklyn and Helsinki. His distinctive, character-driven work is marked by an aesthetic he describes as ‘polished and clean, as well as sticky and dirty.’ In his first-ever New York presentation, at Bumble and bumble on March 3, Auersalo will discuss his design background, its relationship to his personal life, and how they all affect what he is doing now.