Originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Brooke Baxter Howie, currently lives in the San Francisco, Bay area. After a fifteen year career in teaching and graphic arts, she continued her career with oil and acrylic painting, selling her work at various galleries and at select art and wine festivals. Brooke Howie's original inspirations are created in acrylics on professionally constructed and stretched cotton canvas with heavy duty wood frames. The image is painted on the edges as well. No additional framing is required. Her styles are varied including...more