Lenna Carlson

I’ve been drawn to art for as long as I can remember. I’ve always found something special in the world around me, and painting has become my favorite way of expressing the beauty and feeling I find in it.
I work primarily in oil and acrylic, creating paintings inspired by nature, light, color, and the quiet beauty of everyday life. I love discovering new subjects to paint and finding the little details that make each one interesting and unique.
My work is influenced by the timeless beauty of classical and impressionist art, while still leaving room for my own imagination and interpretation. I enjoy experimenting with different ideas, colors, and compositions, and I never quite know where a painting will take me when I begin.
To me, art is about taking a moment to slow down and appreciate the beauty that is already around us. I feel very fortunate to be able to create, and I’m excited to share that part of myself through my paintings. I hope that when someone finds a piece of my work, it feels a little personal to them too—that it brings them a sense of beauty, warmth, or joy, and perhaps makes them stop and appreciate a moment they might have otherwise passed by.
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Art, Pottery & Ceramics Studies
Completed coursework and classes in drawing and painting, pottery, and ceramics, developing skills in composition, color, form, texture, and creative expression.