Blythe Laing

Blythe Ann made her entrance onto the Asheville art scene in 2018, marking the beginning of her professional artistic journey just as she embarked on her painting endeavors. Initially working with oil pastels and alcohol inks, she quickly dedicated herself to mastering the techniques of oil painting while fearlessly exploring new mediums. Her artistic growth knows no bounds, and she eagerly embraces a wide range of subjects in her creations.”

Setting herself apart from many contemporaries, Blythe Ann is primarily self-taught and brings a fresh perspective to the art world. She possesses a unique approach to art and an innate talent for creative expression. Believing that true understanding of style comes through experimentation and venturing into the unknown, she sees her art as therapeutic and ever-evolving. Her work reflects a vibrant palette, captivating subjects, and an engaging style that is both colorful and captivating.

Currently residing in her native Florida, Blythe Ann has returned to the beaches and marshes that shaped her upbringing. With a painter’s eyes and newfound perspective, she indulges in roller skating, surfing, hiking, foraging, and gardening during her free time. Should you wish to delve deeper into her art...

"Artists in Recovery" Asheville Area Arts Council September 2018
"Works on Paper" The Hub on Canal 2022
"Fantastic Florida" St. Augustine Art Association 2022
"Mix it Up" St. Augustine Art Association 2022
"Faces and Figures" St. Augustine Art Association
"Miniature Marvels" St Augustine Art Association
"Spring Members Show" St. Augustine Art Association
"Fall Members Show" St. Augustine Art Association