Elaine is an artist who travels the globe in search of scenes filled with light, color and beauty. From the beaches of California to Italy's coastal and lakeside towns, she looks for scenes to photograph and then paint in her studio. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from California State University at Northridge, and has continued her art education through numerous workshops and classes. She has been exhibiting in La Jolla, Beverly Hills, Palm Springs and Santa Barbara for the last ten years, and was recently selected for the Goleta Cottage Hospital Project. Her work and schedule of upcoming shows can be seen at elainewilsonstudios.com. "Look & Learn: Elaine Wilson on How to Make a Better Painting from a Photograph"