Kimberlee Maselli creates a diverse array of landscapes and contemporary abstracts in oils, acrylics and cold wax, using contrasts in form and color to underscore emotion in each piece. Her art reflects a wide range of moods, from light and playful to deep and mysterious. Kimberlee’s bold brushstrokes, palette knife texture and vibrant use of color leads the eye into her paintings and the viewer is invited to explore the subtle complexities and unfolding narrative. As a life-long creative artist, Kimberlee is dedicated to empowering people to embrace their own creativity through workshops, retreats and innovative online classes. On a continuous learning journey to develop her own skills and techniques; every year she brings new information, topics and tools to her Art of the Carolinas classes. As a Chroma Teaching Artist she has been pivotal in helping professional artists and university students learn how to use this exciting new type of acrylic. Kimberlee is the author of four books, including the best-selling Painting North Carolina series, featuring paintings from the Great Smoky Mountains to the sunlit waters of the Carolina coastline. Her paintings are regularly juried into national and international competitions and have received numerous awards. She has been published in Art Collector, American Artist, Acrylic Artist, Natural Awakenings, Sanctuary and ArtSee magazines and can also be found in the corporate collections of Duke Raleigh Hospital, Bowe Group, Capital Bank, UNC Hospitals, Chroma, Law offices of James Scott Farrin, Daler-Rowney, Capitol Financial Solutions, Soft- Works Innovations and others. For more information visit www.KimberleeMaselli.com

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