ARTIST

Kate Toussaint

artist statement:

“Painting with watercolors is my passion, my solace and my joy.”

Kate Toussaint is an internationally acclaimed watercolorist based in Arizona. She has won numerous awards, including 1st and 2nd place in juried shows in both the United States and China. She enjoys creating works of art celebrating the wonders and universality of nature. Her paintings range from the evocative (water buffalo) to the sublime (ethereal flowers) with the unique ability to bring the viewer both unbridled joy and serenity.

Kate received formal art training at Jamestown College in N. Dakota and at Western Arizona College. In addition, she has studied with acclaimed watercolorists in China. Kate takes her inspiration from the beauty surrounding her and from her travels around the world, and she has been inspired by the writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the Bahá’í Faith’s leading exponent, and renowned as a champion of social justice and an ambassador for international peace. “…when thy fingers grasp the paintbrush, it is as if thou wert at prayer in the Temple. “ from the writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

medium: Watercolor

Please email me at: katetoussaint@gmail.com