Staging her pieces is another area where Crystin excels. She always achieves a balance, and her props lend to the ambience of the scene but never detract from her artistry. Crystin uses an array of tools to complete her pieces. Stencils, transfers, decals, and often free hand painting are critical parts of her repertoire. Her talents are astonishing. Many of her pieces look like they may have come right out of the halls of Versailles. Her work is opulent but tasteful; she has created a look all her own. A young mom of 2 toddlers it’s a wonder how Crystin manages to create such an extraordinary amount of work. She has recently developed her own line of paint colors and it is anyone’s guess what’s next. Following Crystin’s work is exciting and she freely shares her techniques with new artists through a series of live videos and tutorials. While some of her techniques can be duplicated it is Crystin’s vision and soul that make her pieces so special and unique. Furniture is shipped to buyers from across the US and she does take some commissioned work on a limited basis, but as with any artist her talents are best showcased when she has the freedom to create what comes from her heart.
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