Heather Gauthier 'Savanna Blooms' HPM Available

Artist: Heather Gauthier
Title: Savanna Blooms
Medium: Hand Embellished Deckled Giclee Print
Size: 24 x 24 Inches
Edition: 10
Price: $200

*this is also a smaller print available

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Heather Gauthier is an artist originally from Lubbock, Texas. Her professional journey is deeply rooted in her upbringing in Texas, where she first began experimenting with paint as a teenager. Before establishing her current studio in San Antonio, Gauthier spent a formative decade living in Chicago and South Africa, experiences that significantly informed her aesthetic perspective and appreciation for varied cultural designs. Her background includes a brief period of formal study at Texas Tech University, though she largely developed her distinct style through independent travel and diverse creative work.

Her artistic output is widely recognized for its vibrant and whimsical nature, often described as anthropomorphic realism. This approach frequently features animals adorned with elaborate floral crowns or jewelry, set against rich, damask-style backgrounds that reflect her interest in vintage textiles and graphic design. Her transition to painting full-time in 2015 marked a shift toward a more focused and detailed practice, with her work now held in permanent collections at institutions like the San Antonio Children’s Museum. While her pieces often feature a sense of humor and decorative flair, they are fundamentally motivated by a commitment to beauty and invention. Today, her work is showcased in various galleries across North America and internationally, bridging the gap between fine art and accessible design through licensing and archival prints.