About

Samuel Kampelman is an abstract representational painter living in St. Louis, Missouri. He received his BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art, then went on to Indiana University–Bloomington for his MFA in painting. “My paintings are influenced by my curiosity about the spaces and beings we have yet to discover,” he says, “A fascination with the unknown fuels my imagination, prompting me to envision how these imagined entities and environments might exist in distant, unexplored realms. My art serves as a bridge between the fantastical and the tangible, inviting viewers to …