Indee Moss

Indee Moss is an American contemporary realist painter based in Iowa. Specializing in botanical subjects and still life, her work bridges the precision of scientific observation with the quiet elegance of fine art.

Indee currently works in oils, pastels, watercolor, and classical drawing media. She places her detailed subjects against solid, minimalist backgrounds. This approach strips away distraction, directing focus entirely onto light, form, and texture. Holding a PhD in chemistry, Indee approaches her practice through the lens of rigorous scientific observation, meticulous study, and anatomical accuracy—guided by a deep reverence for the natural world.

BA in Chemistry and Mathematics
MSc and PhD in Chemistry
MAcc in Accounting

Art Education:
Advanced Certificate in Botanical Art and Illustration through the Denver Botanic Gardens 2026 - Present

Atelier training at Grand Central Atelier (online) - 2025-2026 and Spring 2023

Workshops at the Penn Studio School of Art, Scottsdale Artists' School, and Art Students League of New York.

2026

Juried Selection - "Ah, Color!" Group Exhibition Catalog, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA

Juried Selection - 5th place in Traditional category for “Stripes of Thought” and Exhibition Finalist place for “Expecting”, Fusion Art Artist’s Choice 2026 Art Exhibition

2025

Group Exhibition - “Expecting”, “Return to Bar Harbor”, and “Tiger”, Iowa Pastel Society’s Fairfield Juried Show at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center, Fairfield IA

Juried Selection - “Expecting” and “Return to Bar Harbor”, Iowa Pastel Society’s annual juried exhibition Glorious Pastels 2025

Juried Selection - “Expecting”, 2025 Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Show, Des Moines IA

Juried Selection - "Return to Bar Harbor", 2025 Pastel Society of Maine's 25th Annual Open Juried Exhibition Pastels Only

2024

Second Place - "Morning Dreams", Artists Magazine 3rd Annual Artists to Watch Art Competition, Abstract/Experimental Category

Group Exhibition - "New Beginnings", 2024 Annual Members' Show, Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames IA

2019

Group Exhibition - "Fox", Watercolor Group Show, Reiman Gardens, Ames IA

2018

Group Exhibition - "Butterfly", Photography Show, Reiman Gardens, Ames IA