Kersteen Anderson

Born in Los Angeles, California in 1956, K. Anders Anderson (Kersteen) is an American artist whose work explores the materials, structures, and forms in the built environment, as it relates to our personal experiences of home space, and our presence in that space. Anderson's fascination with art began as a small child, and she painted, drew and created Fiber Art for many years before setting it all aside to focus on raising her family, and in later years, creating a successful decorative paint contracting company.
During this time she focused on decorative, furniture and specialty finishes, becoming known for her innovative use of color and mastery of complex finishes. Her painting company also established a leadership program for its female painting staff, realizing higher skillsets in the field and increased confidence on a construction job site.
A Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from California State University, Long Beach 1980, post graduate work at the Isabel O’Neil Foundation Studio in New York City and her painting work in television, theater and public entertainment¬, paved the way for her to showcase her work in some of the most noteworthy residences and public spaces in the world. She is influenced by the work of Louise...