Kristin Rivas is the Director of Samuel Lynne Galleries, where she oversees a dynamic roster of contemporary artists and manages gallery operations. With a background in art history and curatorial practice, Kristin brings a deep understanding of the art market and a keen eye for emerging talent. Her leadership is instrumental in shaping the gallery’s innovative exhibitions and fostering strong relationships with collectors and artists alike. Under her direction, Samuel Lynne Galleries continues to be a prominent platform for contemporary art. When Kristin is not working, she is spending time with her family, especially her daughter, who she loves making art with. She serves as an example of dedication and true devotion to our team.

Since joining the Gallery in January 2024, Jayna has become an integral part of the team. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a strong background in sales, she brings both creativity and expertise to her role as Art Advisor. Over the past two years, Jayna has built lasting relationships with clients, helping them discover artworks that reflect their vision and enhance their collections. Known for her bubbly personality and genuine love of art, she makes every client interaction a welcoming and memorable experience. Outside of the gallery, Jayna enjoys traveling, staying active at the gym, and creating her own artwork.

At Samuel Lynne Galleries, Kennedy Davila brings a refined eye for curation and a genuine passion for connecting clients with artwork that reflects their unique vision and story. With an intuitive understanding of aesthetics and emotional connection, she thoughtfully guides collectors toward pieces that inspire and elevate their environments. Kennedy’s warmth and dedication make her a valued part of the gallery team, ensuring every client experience feels personal and inspiring. Outside of the gallery, she continues to immerse herself in the arts—creating her own work, exploring photography, and traveling to draw inspiration from the beauty and culture of the world around her.

Owen, our Operations Manager, is an essential addition to our team. As a TCU graduate with a Masters in Fine Art, he brings his incredible knowledge and experience to the gallery. Outside of SLG, Owen is an accomplished performing musician, proving the depth of his love for all art forms. Consistently carrying a smile around, Owen is always to be counted on for a helping hand or a unique solution.

Bryan, our Creative Director, brings a dynamic blend of artistic talent and strategic vision to the gallery. A graduate of the University of North Texas with a degree in Studio Art and a minor in Art History, Bryan has devoted his life to creativity in all its forms.

As both an artist and a creative professional, Bryan wears many hats — overseeing our social media presence, designing print and digital materials, and capturing compelling visuals through photography and videography. His deep understanding of design, storytelling, and contemporary aesthetics shapes the voice and look of our brand.

Thoughtful, forward-thinking, and endlessly creative, Bryan is an essential part of our team  and we're always inspired by what he brings to the table.