Shae Reardon

Shae Reardon is an oil painter born and based in Southern California. As long as she remembers she has been fascinated with the outdoors. Her family spent the majority of their time camping all around the United States, creating a strong sense of adventure. Her artist mother shared her love for creating and this influenced Shae’s career path immensely. Shae began refining a distinctive style while attending Cal State San Marcos as an art student, and has since built an impressive body of work. She attained a Bachelor’s of Fine Art in 2022.

Shae draws inspiration from the captivating natural world that surrounds her. Exploring the diverse landscapes of California, she gathers ideas and references to incorporate into her artistic endeavors. Shae's fascination extends beyond the scenery itself; she is particularly intrigued by the intricate details of plant life observed up close. Her artistic process involves intimately examining her subjects under the presence of sunlight, capturing the essence of their organic forms, textures and colors. With deliberate brushstrokes and a keen eye for composition, Shae layers the colors, blending shades to capture the life of the California flora. As she works, she infuses her own artistic interp...

Bachelors of Fine Arts, California State University San Marcos