Here are your clues.... This artist:   - was raised in on a small farm in the Appalachian Mountains. - received her BFA with Illustration and Fine Arts from the  Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio. - worked five years in the LA film industry as a conceptual designer, before moving to the mountains of Utah to paint full time. - took  Third Place  in the 2006 Springville Museum of Art Spring Salon. - was declared "Best Painter in Utah" in 2007 by City Weekly. - spent 4 months in 2008 living in Malawi (Africa), painting and connecting with the local people. Be the first to guess this new artist by going to the contact page (click here) Fill out the form with your info and type the artist's name in the Comments field.  The first to guess it right will receive a free general admission pass to the Utah Museum of Fine Art.