If you are looking through the ArtWorks website, you might wonder, who goes to the Open Studios? What is the quality of artist instruction? Our Artist Spotlights are a good way to know something about the people who make ArtWorks their artistic base.
Mary Anderson has been part of the ArtWorks community since its beginning 20 years ago. As a landscape and floral painter, over the years, she has taught watercolor classes, shown her art in local shows, and continues to attend the Wednesday watercolor Open Studios at Artworks.
Mary has a fine arts degree from University of Washington, and is a member of Women Painters of Washington. You can see her art at: https://www.dailypaintworks.com.

Q: What inspires you?
A: Light in the landscapes and the colors of flowers.
Q: Who do you learn from?
A: I am constantly looking at art, especially watercolors.
Q: What do you hope to convey through your art?
A: I like to convey an exciting arrangement of shapes, colors, and values.
Q: is an art community important to you?
A: It is important to me, for inspiration and information.

