Susana Alvarado is a self-taught hyperrealist painter originally from Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, who currently lives and works in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. She began exploring art in childhood and pursued oil painting primarily through workshops at the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. Later, she advanced her mastery in hyperrealism by training with Spanish realist painter Javier Arizabalo in Mexico City.

Originally from the city of Picos, in the state of Piauí, Brazil, Pauliram Costa is an artist who showed talent for art from an early age. He enjoyed drawing with pencil and creating his own images and scenes on paper. However, after facing unfavorable circumstances, Pauliram stopped painting, despite having won first place in a school art festival at the age of 13.