Bio: Artist, founder of Acrylic University & Brave Artist

Bio: Artist in oil and now acrylics! Started painting at 21. Had time off. It brings such joy, and God is the reason, I have this gift. He helps me daily!

Bio: Retired. Beginner painter. Started painting in January 2024, so have much to learn. Looking forward to encouragement and advice from others!

Bio: Full time caregiver to my senior parent. Live in northern Minnesota on a lake. Started painting in 2016 again after 41 years

Bio: I am excited to do more painting and writing. I am retired and painting has always been my hobby, now I am also writing a memoir.

Bio: I'm a 60 something retiree and multimedia artist. I live with my husband and 2 small dogs in Houghton Lake Michigan. Colorado is my dream residence!

Bio: Hi, I’ve painted on and off for most of my life but never really had any serious instruction or art classes until now. I’m also a photojournalist.

Bio: Diane grew up in the Great Lake State where her art journey began. Formal and informal art pursuits have landed her in PNW painting landscapes.

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Bio: I started painting in April 2025 with acrylics and palette knives. At 70 years old, I’m getting a late start, but you can teach an old dog new tricks.