North Carolina-based portrait artist Stacy Carter is on a mission is to help parents parents show their love, express their child’s uniqueness and preserve that emotion for generations.

Stacy studied at the North Carolina School of the Arts and Appalachian State University, where she graduated with a B.F.A. in Graphic Design while winning numerous fine art painting awards along the way. She has painted commissioned portraits for over 25 years. Her work has been acquired by notable public collectors such as Carolinas HealthCare System Stanly’s Roy M. Hinson Cancer Center, Windstream Concord Telephone, Appalachian State University and numerous private collections.