Melanie Douthit, artist from West Monroe, Louisiana, started painting as a teenager and fell in love with the process. Melanie works in acrylic and watercolor as well as creating mixed media collage pieces. Her work reflects things she loves: flowers, animals, nature and New Orleans. She also works with mixed media. Melanie's work has been displayed locally and in regional shows and art competitions which include the Downtown Monroe Gallery Crawls (six times a year), Baton Rouge Gallery, Rougarou Gallery and the Great Artist’s Collective in New Orleans, Natchitoches Art...more