Artist: Heather Olsen
Title: Midnight Tide
Medium: Oil
Price: $120
Dimensions: 4 x 6 inches
Artist Statement: This piece was painted from memory of my midnight stroll on the beach of Australia
Artist Biography: Heather Olsen is an accomplished contemporary realistic artist from Salt Lake City, UT, known for her vibrant and emotionally resonant oil paintings. She honed her artistic skills through intensive apprenticeships at the Hein Atelier and the Bridge Academy of Art, and earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Utah. With a focus on capturing the emotions and essence of her subject matter, Heather explores a diverse range of subjects in her work. Her portfolio encompasses figurative and animal art, narrative pieces, landscapes, still life, and more, showcasing her versatility and mastery of various artistic styles. As an award-winning artist, Heather has exhibited her artwork in galleries and museums across the nation. Her work has been featured in collaborations with the Sundance Film Festival, Intermountain Healthcare, and Utah State Legislature, among others, earning widespread recognition and media coverage. Her achievements even extend globally as she successfully competed and won in prestigious competitions worldwide including the renowned Art Battle and Portrait Society of America member’s only competition.