American artist, author, internationally followed blogger, social media influencer, brand ambassador, producer, and keynote speaker, Lori is a dynamic educator and inspiration. She is a Signature Member of Oil Painters of America as well as a Signature Member of the Heartland Art Club and a member of California Art Club. Lori is a certified Master Artist in Cobra water-mixable Oil Paints and is an Artist Ambassador for Royal Talens, Willow Wolfe Inc. Brush Compay, Multimedia Artboard and Fredrix Artist Canvas.

Inspired by nature, Lori’s paintings reflect her love of the great outdoors and respect for its creatures. A native of Southern California and reared in the Southwest, Lori cultivated an interest in art  and wildlife during her childhood. 

In 2000 Lori discovered Plein Air and still life painting. After studying with Robert Moore and Joe Anna Aren’t, Lori made a shift from working with photographs to painting from life. Her paintings have been featured in numerous publications including Plein Air Magazine, Fine Art Connoisseur Southwest Art, Artists’ Magazine, and more.