Jessica Kauffman is an abstract artist who was raised in Elkhart, Indiana. She has been painting and working in acrylics for over 25 years. Her work is inspired by her children, music, video games, mental health, and substance abuse. Although there are some heavy themes that pop up, the bright colors seem to bring some levity to the compositions. 'I began working in acrylics 25 years ago in high school and discovered how much the medium works for me. I don't have to plan my work out too long in advance. Because the paint dries so fast I can take an idea and...more