Featured Speaker: Kenzie Elston
About Kenzie Elston
Illustrator/Designer
Kenzie Kae Elston is a born creative who loves color, whimsy and all things floral. With a degree in graphic design, she freelances and licenses art to a variety of gift, garden, stationery and home decorating companies. Outside of illustrating, Kenzie is a notorious collector of sketchbooks, antique tchotchkes, and novels and she lives for daily dance parties with her 2 young sons. To see more of her illustration journey, follow along @snippetsofwhimsy.
📝 Speaker Takeaways:
- Kinsey discusses how her upbringing in a creative household—in terms of materials and emotional support—helped shape her artistic identity and emotional wellness. This environment allowed art to become a tool for expressing feelings and building resilience. She continues this legacy with her children by encouraging their creative expressions and recognizing the potential in their playful projects.
- Kinsey emphasizes the accessibility of art as a means of emotional expression and resilience. She advocates using simple, non-precious materials to reduce intimidation and foster creativity. Her approach to art is inclusive and empowering, inviting everyone to explore their artistic side regardless of perceived talent and reinforcing that art can be a joyful, therapeutic part of daily life.
- Kinsey highlights how integral words and messaging are to her artistic process. As someone who loves to read and appreciates the strength of well-chosen words, she incorporates meaningful phrases and uplifting messages into her artwork. This fusion of visual and verbal elements underscores art's ability to resonate deeply, offering beauty and encouragement.
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About Kenzie Elston
Kenzie Kae Elston is a born creative who loves color, whimsy and all things floral. With a degree in graphic design, she freelances and licenses art to a variety of gift, garden, stationery and home decorating companies. Outside of illustrating, Kenzie is a notorious collector of sketchbooks, antique tchotchkes, and novels and she lives for daily dance parties with her 2 young sons. To see more of her illustration journey, follow along @snippetsofwhimsy.
📝 Speaker Takeaways:
- Kinsey discusses how her upbringing in a creative household—in terms of materials and emotional support—helped shape her artistic identity and emotional wellness. This environment allowed art to become a tool for expressing feelings and building resilience. She continues this legacy with her children by encouraging their creative expressions and recognizing the potential in their playful projects.
- Kinsey emphasizes the accessibility of art as a means of emotional expression and resilience. She advocates using simple, non-precious materials to reduce intimidation and foster creativity. Her approach to art is inclusive and empowering, inviting everyone to explore their artistic side regardless of perceived talent and reinforcing that art can be a joyful, therapeutic part of daily life.
- Kinsey highlights how integral words and messaging are to her artistic process. As someone who loves to read and appreciates the strength of well-chosen words, she incorporates meaningful phrases and uplifting messages into her artwork. This fusion of visual and verbal elements underscores art's ability to resonate deeply, offering beauty and encouragement.
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