Growing up as an Abingdon Virginia native, Jennifer Counts was immersed in the arts and culture of the southern Appalachian region at an early age. She credits her inherent inspiration from nature and her creative ingenuity to her Cherokee roots. Now, using any and all artistic media to express herself, Jennifer is forging her own path as a working artist in the region. Whether it’s painting, mixed media, photography, sculpture, or jewelry, her vision is never compromised. Jennifer has studied 2-D design, drawing and oil painting with artist Sam Morrow, sculpture with Val...more