Meet the artist! Saturday, March 12 – 2pm to 4pm.
On exhibit through March 31
Kristie Drake lives in Westwood, NJ. She is a Teacher’s Aide at a local elementary
school. She has earned an Associate’s Degree in Fine Art.
The medias she uses are acrylic oil paint, watercolor, watercolor pencils and cray-pas.
She has displayed her art at Art in the Park at Van Saun County Park in Paramus several
times and at several local libraries. She has taught art to seniors at nursing homes through
her previous position as an Activity Assistant. She has also taught art in Albania at
various children’s ministries in churches and also to disabled adults there. She led an art
club where people made art to Biblical themes.
Kristie is influenced to paint pictures of places she’s seen in her travels and pictures she
likes of animals and landscapes. She transforms what she sees in a picture to make it
more captivating bringing the most joy to a viewer. Admire the beauty of God’s creation.