Kristin Beaver
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Detroit-based artist Kristin Beaver paints portraits of friends and family in cinematic poses inspired by the evolution of fashion, dream-states, and the history of painting. Dramatic lighting and color illuminate subjects in photo-shoot and candid environments, exposing different emotional atmospheres, attitudes, and personalities. Kristin Beaver received her BFA in painting from Western Illinois University in 2000, and an MFA in painting from Wayne State University in Detroit in 2004. She is