Brandy Heinrich is a self-taught artist who recently moved back to Western Pennsylvania after living most of her life on Florida's Gulfcoast. She creates colorful and whimsical art inspired by children's books and fantasy novels, fairytales and nature. Currently, Brandy is pursuing networking opportunities and identifying local and regional art organizations and events to showcase her work. When she is not working in her small home office that doubles as a studio, Brandy spends her time reading, hiking, adventuring into Pittsburgh, occassionally writing, and volunteering.