UPDATE: Whitney Whitehead, a talented window artist based in Southwest Louisiana, is capturing attention and hearts with her vibrant paintings that aim to spread joy. In an exclusive interview earlier today, Whitehead shared her passion for transforming everyday business windows into colorful works of art that bring smiles to the community.
Whitehead’s mission is clear: she wants onlookers to feel a spark of happiness whenever they pass her window art. “If someone’s having a rough day, I hope my paintings could spark some form of joy for them,” she stated, highlighting the emotional impact of her work. This heartfelt approach has resonated with clients and passersby alike, making her a beloved figure in the area.
What fuels this creative endeavor? Whitehead revealed that her love for art stems from her desire to reinterpret and personalize the world around her. “I love to look at something and turn it into my own version,” she explained. Her passion has blossomed into a full-time career, allowing her to provide for her family while spreading happiness through her art.
The artist emphasized the joy she feels when designing window art tailored to the unique energy of each business. “I love when I’m given a few ideas and can run free with my designs,” she said, showcasing her ability to connect with local businesses and enhance their storefronts. This collaborative spirit has solidified her reputation as a key player in the local art scene.
Reflecting on her time in the community, Whitehead expressed her gratitude for the support from her clients, some of whom have been with her for over 10 years. “I am so grateful for my clients, and they just keep coming back,” she noted, underscoring the strong relationships she has built through her work.
Originally from southeast Texas, Whitehead has called Southwest Louisiana home for the past 12 years. She credits the local people for making her experience so rewarding. “The people here are awesome!” she exclaimed, demonstrating her deep appreciation for the community that has embraced her art.
As the demand for her window art grows, Whitehead continues to inspire others with her creativity and passion. Her story serves as a reminder of the power of art to uplift spirits and foster connections within a community.
For those interested in experiencing Whitehead’s vibrant window art firsthand, several pieces are currently displayed throughout Southwest Louisiana. Keep an eye out for her latest creations that promise to bring a smile to your face!
Follow Whitney Whitehead on social media to stay updated on her latest projects and community engagements. This is an artist to watch as she continues to make a significant impact in her community and beyond.
