“We suffer more in imagination than in reality” - Seneca
“Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.” - Ram Dass
Bio
Katie grew up on an old former dairy farm called Popcorn Acres outside Boulder, Colorado, where the expansive natural landscape became a boundless source of inspiration for her imagination and artistic vision. She honed her traditional painting skills in the late 1990s through mentorships with established painters, developing a strong foundation in technique and creativity. By 2000, Katie was exhibiting her work in various venues across Colorado.
In 2005, Katie relocated to Seattle, where she has continued to evolve her artistic approach, methods, and vision. Over the past 15 years, her work has been showcased in annual solo exhibitions and featured in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest and the Southwest. Her pieces are held in numerous private collections worldwide, reflecting her growing influence and appeal as an artist.
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