Linda Allred, a full time professional artist, has been painting in Oils since 2000. Born in Washington, D.C. she studied design and color at the Corcoran School of Art and now resides in Virginia with her family. After a time in career related fields she decided to pursue her passion for art under the excellent mentorship of portrait artist Mary Reilly. Associations and memberships include; Oil painters of America, Lorton Workhouse Arts Center and Creative Brush Studio & Gallery in historic Manassas, Virginia. There is a softness in Linda's style with an emphasis on nature...more