Children are the source of inspiration for my whimsical art. I began creating art for children because of the way art and color can impact a child’s imagination. When creating, I start by simply listening to my children and allowing images to form in my head. Color and imagery then take shape to create magical stories within my paintings. Using acrylics, I rely on bold color to create fun, energetic artwork. Creating art allows my inner child to come out and play. My art is also effective in strengthening my connection to other parents and...more