Kimberlee Habel-Moeser
— Me
I painted myself in the colors I felt — bright, unguarded, alive in the moment. The sun, the laughter, the motion of the day all found their way into the brushstrokes. This portrait isn’t about likeness alone; it’s a glimpse of who I was in that instant, a flash of joy and presence caught in my own reflection.
— Me Again
I painted myself in the colors I’ve grown into — bright, layered, unapologetically alive. Every stroke carries a piece of who I am now, a mix of joy, resilience, and hard‑earned ease. This is me again, not repeating, but returning — to the parts of myself that feel true, to the woman who keeps showing up in full color.
— My Wedding Day
I painted myself the way the moment felt — soft light, quiet breath, a pause before everything changed. Standing there in my wedding dress, I was both the woman I had been and the one I was becoming. This portrait holds that in‑between place, the stillness, the warmth, the sense of stepping into a new chapter with an open heart.
— Mr. Moeser
We stopped for a beer in Madrid, a simple pause in the day, and Chris lit up with that unmistakable smile of his. I painted him just as he was in that moment — relaxed, happy, and fully himself. This portrait holds the ease of that afternoon, a small memory made bright by the man at the center of it.
— Bryan Stevenson
After seeing the powerful artwork created by Bryan Stevenson and learning more about the work he leads at the Equal Justice Initiative, I felt compelled to paint his portrait. It was my way of acknowledging the courage, clarity, and compassion he brings to the fight for justice. I reached out to the Initiative to offer the piece, and Mr. Stevenson sent a gracious note in retur
— My Father‑in‑Law 'HANK'
I painted him the way I’ve come to know him — steady, thoughtful, and shaped by a lifetime of stories that settle gently in the lines of his face. There’s a quiet strength in his gaze, a sense of wisdom earned rather than claimed. This portrait is my tribute to that presence, to the man who stands at the heart of our family with grace and quiet certainty.