Leanne Christie is an embellished oil painter from Coventry, now living in Devon. Her paintings of wild flower meadows and English country gardens are unmistakably vibrant and dazzling. Once seen, never forgotten. Professionally painting for over twenty years, art and design has always been an important part of Leanne's family life. Some of her earliest memories are of watching her mum sketching and painting in her art studio. She grew up surrounded by artwork, canvases, brus

I’ve put together answers to the questions I get asked most often. I hope this helps you understand my artwork and services better. If you don’t see your question here, just reach out and drop me a message 📩 About Original Artwork by Leanne Christie What medium do you use for your paintings? I work primarily in oil paint, using professional-quality materials on canvas or board. Oil painting allows for exceptional depth, richness of colour, and fine detail, making it ideal fo

As a family Leanne moved to Cornwall in the coast near Gwithian Towans where she spent her teenage years. This area is Leanne’s main inspiration for her seascapes. Moving to South Devon in the 1990s, Leanne is now surrounded by Devon hedgerows and wildflower meadows. The Flowerscapes Leanne’s renowned flowerscapes have an amazing amount of detail in them. Using high quality oil paint, Leanne embellishes every painting with glitter, gold leaf or gems. Each painting captures an

All of Leanne’s original flowerscapes are predominantly oil, embellished with glitter, gems, gold leaf and other embellishments. These unique paintings are created using an impasto technique. Impasto turns paint into a sculptural element, not just colour. It helps to create highly textured artwork that adds dimensionality & tactility. Regardless of each collection, they all have a 3D feel, drawing the observer into the painting. Depending on the time of day or year, the light