Many elements make Kathrine Lovell’s paintings unique. Kathrine’s work balances an ethereal view of the natural world with complex patterning. She combines individual small images into larger compositions, creating the effect of tile. Kathrine received her BFA from Rhode Island School of Design, teaches painting, and works as a decorative painter. She lives in Rhode […]

Growing up in the idyllic Vermont countryside, Mary was encouraged by family and teachers to be an artist. At 18, Mary moved to Boston to study graphic design at the Massachusetts College of Art. The lure of her peaceful country home was too much and she returned to open an organic coffee and tea house with […]

The tropical look was hot in 2017 and the trend is continuing for 2018 From palm wallpaper to pineapples, beach scenes and more, you can’t step into any home decor store without seeing something a little tropical. This year, we’re seeing less bright tropical colors and more of a focus on lush greens and a […]

Kathleen Parr McKenna’s paintings “celebrate a passion for color, a reverence for nature, and a love for watercolor.” Kathleen Parr McLenna’s Hawaiian studio is busy year round with commissions and design work. “I’ve always enjoyed the mystery this medium bestows,” she says. “I can express beauty and wonder and it may never be the same […]

Fine artist and muralist Julia Purinton divides her time between urban Washington, DC and a small rural village in Vermont. Both places provide plenty of material for her evocative landscapes and cityscapes. Working in oils, acrylics, venetian plaster and glaze, Julia’s artwork has the luminous glow and vintage romance of images by artists who influence […]

For Laura Marshall, photography is about more than just picking up a camera or paintbrush and making art from what she sees. Working with Laura is seeing youthful creativity come to life. Her passion for art and photography is captivating. A diverse and multi-talented artist, Laura has created incredible and successful collections for both wall […]

Chris Paschke is an internationally accomplished artist and calligrapher. If you ask Chris, she’ll tell you that her fascination with both Eastern and Western letterforms has been a lifelong study. She has studied with European master calligraphers in Belgium, Germany, Austria, and Russia, and after an inspiring visit to China, her work took on a […]

Help us spread kindness for Random Acts of Kindness Week 2018 Everyone needs a little kindness in their lives. Enter the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation (RAK), a “small, but mighty team making huge strides towards building a kinder world.” Random Acts of Kindness week was launched in 1995 and has become a popular event throughout North […]

Moira Hershey is an incredible artist, creating beautiful collections of art for the home. After graduating from Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in Illustration in 2011, Moira Hershey relocated to Vermont to work as a designer and art director with us here at Wild Apple. If you ask Moira, she’ll tell you that […]