Raised on a farm in Iowa, Tami has always had a love for animals and the country life, which is reflected in her paintings.

She didn't take art classes in school, because she never thought she had any artistic talent. It wasn't until the 1990's when she became a Nail Technician and began painting animals and motorcycles on fingernails, that someone said to her - "If you can paint a Harley on a fingernail, you should be able to paint a canvas!" So... She did...