The ever delightful Candice Simpson, a local artist/faux finisher, shares some of her favorites and gives us a peek at some of her projects in a slideshow...
Candice has been a working artist for many years. She is a genius when it comes to commissioned art, faux finishes on walls, cabinetry and furniture, as well as being very knowledgeable on green finishes for your home.
1. Favorite artist: too hard to pick just one!
2. Favorite design style: Retro Parisian. Is that a style?
3. Favorite artist tool: My little baby trowel that is only 3” long. It’s sooo cute!
4. Favorite color: Blue/green turquoise of the ocean
5. Guilty pleasure: Carmel and Dark Chocolate Magnum ice bars. OMG.
6. Favorite museum: Musee d’Orsay in Paris!
7. Most recent project you’re working on: Cherry blossom tree mural
8. Best place to shop for art supplies: Art Materials in Mpls is great. I also go to Blick in Roseville when I’m on the north end of town.
9. Your go-to spot for inspiration: William O’brian state park or Square Lake Park
10. Favorite must-read book: Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
11. Name of business: Textural Hues LLC
12. Years in the design world: 11 years
13. Business website: www.texturalhues.comand www.candicesimpson.com
14. Extra, Extra, read all about it (something you might not know about me): I love dogs.
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