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Debby Bird

Debby Bird grew up in the Appalachian region of Kentucky in an artistic family. She went to the University of Kentucky where she majored in Architecture and minored in Art Studio. She later studied classical realism at Agile Arts Atelier and through various classes and workshops. Debby has won awards in National Competitions through the Portrait Society of America’s Members Only Competition and Gamblin’s Torrit Grey Competition. Her paintings are held in private and public collections across the country. She currently lives in Palm Coast, Florida where she balances being an architect, a professional portrait painter, and a mother of three.

ISSUE 1 | SUMMER 2024

Cover photography by Justin Brown