# One-of-a-Kind Collection Pieces

Original Paintings & Fine Art Prints

Original oil and acrylic paintings on canvas or wood panel are available for sale. All works are also available in print form in various sizes and on a multitude of materials. Feel free to inquire if you are looking for something specific.

Each original painting is created as a singular work for collectors who value personal expression and lasting presence. 
A More Personal Way to Collect Art
I develop each painting through an intuitive, layered process that gives the finished work its own rhythm, texture, and atmosphere. No two pieces are alike, and every mark remains part of the painting's story. The result is artwork with a distinct identity that can become a meaningful part of a home, studio, or growing collection.
Choosing an original painting is also a chance to connect with me in a direct way. I share relevant details about the piece so you can consider its mood, scale, and character with confidence. Whether you are beginning a collection or adding to one, the experience is centered on finding work that continues to speak to you.
Ideal For
Collectors seeking unique artworkArt lovers choosing a meaningful pieceHomes, studios, and creative spacesFirst-time original art buyers
How It Works
Explore the Collection: Review available original paintings and notice the pieces that draw your attention.Consider the Details: Learn about each work's character, scale, and presentation.Choose Your Piece: Select the painting that feels right for your collection or space.

## About

I am a native Minnesotan, self taught artist creating original paintings that bring character, feeling, and imagination into everyday spaces. My work explores expressive portraits, playful figures, and scenes inspired by the people and places around me as well as those deep within my imagination. I create for art lovers, collectors, and anyone looking for something personal rather than predictable. Each piece is made with curiosity, depth and heart. 

## Services

- [Commissions](https://scribbledinpaint40.business/services/custom-painted-portraits.md): I do accept commissions on a limited basis and depending on the request. Feel free to inquire!
- [Art Gallery Sales](https://scribbledinpaint40.business/services/art-gallery-sales.md): I am currently exhibiting at Calendula Gallery located at 275 E. 4th Street in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Gallery is located in the Historic Lowertown Arts District and is adjacent to the Farmers Market. Selected pieces are on display for sale and change seasonally or as new work is created.
- [Art Crawl Exhibits](https://scribbledinpaint40.business/services/local-art-crawl-exhibits.md): I participate in local art crawls and community exhibitions. Be sure to follow my Facebook and Instagram accounts to see where I will be next!

## FAQ

### What does a visual artist do?

A visual artist creates artwork through mediums such as painting, drawing, or mixed media to express ideas, emotions, and perspectives. Working with a professional can bring a personal story or creative vision to life in a considered way.

### How do I choose artwork for my home or space?

Consider the mood, colors, scale, and subject matter that feel right for the setting and for you. A professional artist can help you think through how a piece may complement its surroundings while still making a distinctive statement.

### Can artwork have personal meaning?

Yes, artwork can reflect memories, relationships, places, or emotions that matter to the person viewing it. Discussing the ideas behind a piece with an artist can help create a more meaningful connection with the work.

### What should I consider when commissioning a painting?

It helps to share the feeling, subject, or story you want the artwork to convey, along with any visual references that inspire you. Clear conversation with a professional artist supports a thoughtful creative process while leaving room for artistic interpretation.

### Why work with a professional artist?

A professional artist brings creative judgment, technical skill, and a personal perspective to the work. Their guidance can make the process more intentional and help you choose or create artwork that feels authentic to your vision.

## Contact

- Phone: +16517475895
- Address: St Paul, MN, USA