Lori is a talented and versatile illustrator, specializing in creating beautiful illustrations for children's books. With a keen eye for detail and a vibrant imagination, she brings stories to life through her captivating artwork.
In addition to her work in children's books, Lori has collaborated with musicians, authors, and various periodicals to create stunning artwork for their publications. Her ability to adapt her style to different projects and capture the essence of each unique creative vision has made her a sought-after artist in the industry. "Here. I Am the One You Love," the children’s book illustrated by Lori, has over 11,000 copies in print, captivating readers with its beautiful artwork. Lori is a passionate entrepreneur, co-owning a charming gift shop and art gallery located in the heart of Old Colorado City. The shop showcases her artwork, as well as a curated selection of unique and inspiring gifts from 30 plus local artisans. It's a haven for art enthusiasts and a place where creativity flourishes. In addition to her artistic pursuits, Lori also plays a vital role in her local community as the arts pastor at a recovery-based church. In this role, she leads a dynamic and talented band of artists, guiding them in their creative expression and using art as a means of healing and transformation. |
Meet Sarah, a multifaceted creator who embraces roles as an artist, illustrator, entrepreneur, and designer. Specializing in pet portraits, logos, custom commissions, and non-traditional henna designs, she brings her clients’ visions to life with a touch of her unique style.
Sarah believes art is more than decoration; it is a conduit for connection, a mirror to the soul. Working primarily in graphite, watercolor, and acrylic, she invites viewers into the narrative through evocative composition and striking visuals. She loves to create very personal inspiring pieces that speak right to the heart. As a domestic violence survivor, Sarah is passionate about hope. She understands that a single thought can become a key to unlock freedom from abuse and her work often speaks to that. A portion of all her proceeds goes to help other survivors in her city. Sarah further supports her local community through co-owning Sanctuary Inspired Goods & Henna, an art gallery and gift shop in the heart of historic Old Colorado City. Sarah, and business partner Lori, encourage and promote more than 20 local creatives by curating a space of wonder and possibility. Sarah’s own story, as well as her artistic storytelling, speak to the transformative power of creativity and compassion. |