ARTISTS: No doubt many of our readers have at least one Zippo lighter at home.

Do you have a favorite one? Does it have a picture on it?

If so, an artist created that illustration.

Zippo Manufacturing Co. has artists from all walks of life who create the varied and unique designs for which the company is known. And now you have a chance to learn more about some of those artists.

Starting this Friday, Zippo will feature one artist a week for a live stream event on its Facebook page.

Starting at 3 p.m. ET Friday, visit facebook.com/Zippo to learn about the featured artist and to see an exclusive lighter design by them. The featured lighters are limited to 250 pieces each.

Here are the artists to be featured:

• April 9

“Meet our newest artist partner, John Smith Gumbula! He is a proud descendant of the Wakka Wakka people of Queensland-Australia, and his designs are diverse expressions of contemporary indigenous artwork.”

• April 16

“Claudio Mazzi is an Italian artist renowned for his exceptionally precise airbrush technique. Since we began collaborating with him in 1996, his pieces have been among the most sought-after by Zippo collectors worldwide.”

• April 23

Known as the Fire Artist, Steven Spazuk creates hauntingly beautiful images using his mastery and reinvention of the ‘fumage’ technique. The idea of painting with fire came to him in a dream.”

• April 30

“Anne Stokes is one of the biggest names in the Gothic fantasy art genre. Her artwork turns fantasy into reality with artwork themes ranging from romantic enchanted forests to the dark gothic underworld.”