ABOUT

Rachel Stern is a Nashville-based artist and oil painter working in expressive realism. Her work explores people, objects, memory, and the quiet significance of everyday life. 
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she started her artistic journey taking classes at The Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Her interest in art pivoted to fashion design leading her to pursue a Bachelor of Science at The University of Alabama in Human Environmental Sciences with her focus in Fashion Design. She still enjoys fashion illustrative work, offering a more loose, creative outlet for her love of clothes. 
Today, Rachel's main focus is on building her art business while also working as a studio assistant at a local art studio, Warehouse 521 in Nashville.