Carling Jackson of Vancouver, Canada is a humanitarian and professional, award-winning athlete portrait artist who primarily focuses on using contemporary art to effect change and make the world a better place. Carling is the most commissioned artist by athletes in the world. She has painted over 180 pieces for athletes across 17 leagues and 22 countries. From Olympians to NFL players, her recent pieces were for Emile Smith Rowe on Arsenal, actor Jamie Foxx, Bobby Wagner on the LA Rams and an entire 20ft sports gallery, “Amplifying underrepresented athletes in sports” for the Wynn Hotel in Vegas. She was also the first sports artist in history to paint at a World Cup (2022 Qatar).