Raspberry Mills is located in Maryland "I create fine art, whimsical art, greeting cards, designs, paintings, and illustrations. After 33 years as an artist I find joy creating art that creates positive images. I love history so I paint fine art with historical images and whimsical designs. I use texture and emotions similar to the impressionists to educate, inspire, stimulate, and provoke thought. Art has been my voice to express the joys and pains of life. I graduated from Ohio Dominican College 1987 with B.F.A. I have art on permanent display in colleges and facilities through the USA. My greatest accomplishment was working in the underground railroad in the Harriet Beecher Stowe house. I create mosaics depicting Black history. I create women's art that reflects my struggles with being a female, African American artist. I create art for women that reflects their inner real beauty. I create art from the spirit, soul, and heart! Artist and Writer Janie McGee -Raspberry Mills www.Raspberrymills.com Artist Statement “My goal is to use color, texture, and emotions to lift up the human spirit, inspire, and encourage . I have created volumes of work over the years that conveys that message. My art is a reflection of the joys and pains of life. It is the ability to navigate peace and joy in tragedy of life through eyes of art. My goal is to use my art world issues. As an artist, I have been creating professionally Art since I was 15. I have exhibited throughout the U.S. as well as an international show in Marseilles, France. My art is in on permanent display in numerous venues including colleges, churches, commercial buildings, museums, public venues, and private homes. My style of art is a combination of impressionist and folk art. My subject matter genres include folk art, fine art, historical, whimsical, and spiritual art. My goal is to create art that is inspirational to the heart and soul. . I am on a journey to express the voice on the canvas of the world and along the way touch someone.
