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Versatile skilled and experienced people and pet portrait artist with an ability to draw and paint any subject in a variety of mediums and surfaces including canvas. Have many samples of previous work. Also instructor for 15 years.

I'm an artist with experience in painting, drawing, printmaking, and ceramics. In recent years I've primarily been focused on painting (oil, acrylic, & digital) and drawing (graphite, charcoal, & ink), but I'm always open to new creative challenges and opportunities.

I am an Academically trained Oil Painter from the DAAP program at the University of Cincinnati. I have a strong foundation in design fundamentals, drawing, oil painting, and adobe creative suite. I was fortunate to begin oil painting in high school and fell in love with the medium. I am well versed in art history from many cultures including Asian, African, European, Indian, and Russian. I also study Yoga/meditation, Taichi, Wing Chun, and Aikido. I have had my work displayed in exhibitions at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, 304 gallery, and the Reed Gallery.

I'm a digital artist, illustrator and painter with expertise in creating detailed artworks according to my clients' requirements. If you're looking to create a digital drawing, illustration, painting, icon or branding assets, I can make your vision a reality. • I have helped various companies to produce high-quality digital art and illustrations. • I excel at creating detailed environments and landscapes, as well as creating characters and other digital assets. • I use my Apple Pencil along with the Procreate app on my iPad Pro to create art. • I am proficient with various graphic designing tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. • I am trained (Master of Fine Arts) in oil painting, and through my education and work experiences, I have expertise in creating detailed, realistic digital artworks. • I have great communication skills, which help me to gain a good understanding of my clients’ needs for a project.

With an MA in Art Direction and Graphic Design, I am a multidisciplinary artist and designer and take pleasure in helping my clients achieve a look and style appropriate to their design needs. I have experience designing for print, digital and physical illustrations, paintings, various types of graphic design and am always looking for more new and interesting techniques and processes ! If you need some beautiful watercolor flowers and herbs to adorn a wedding invitation...but you also need the rest of the wedding invitation with times and dates and beautiful fonts ? Or maybe you need a professional portrait drawn or painted to sit on the mantle of family friends as a unique and one-of-a-kind wedding gift ? How about some delectable food illustrations to hang in the kitchen ? For these types of projects and many more, I would love to discuss your art and design needs with you and help breathe life into your idea. I’m happy to meet you !

I'm an editor and writer who trained with Fictionary.co and the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP). I have an MFA in Film, so I see stories cinematically. I also have an MA in Art Education, which amplified my drive to individualize each person's growth. I specialize in memoir, romance, mystery, speculative fiction, creative nonfiction, and experimental fiction. I work through stories and character development with these things in mind: - Character arcs that follow the personal desires and fears of their personality type, using the Enneagram as a guide - 7 Point plot structure - Story nesting and pacing - Keeping genre promises - The voice and story-telling priorities of the author