Life as Art

In the heart of Tennessee, amidst the presence of wildlife and a warm, friendly community, I am constantly reminded of the beauty and serenity that surrounds us. Every day, I witness the beauty in all things, which translates into various forms of art, whether it be a spontaneous photograph or an inspired painting.

Allow me to introduce myself and the essence behind this weekly column, “Life As Art,” where we will explore art, design, fashion, and pop culture. My name is Elissa Tracy, and I am a passionate artist with a diverse background spanning large-scale canvases, photography with models,...