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Lynn Miller-Takacs
Music, art, and writing have always been Lynn’s passions. She was born and raised in NorthernCalifornia and lives in Modesto. She studied fine arts and graphic design in college, has takenmany work...view moreMusic, art, and writing have always been Lynn’s passions. She was born and raised in NorthernCalifornia and lives in Modesto. She studied fine arts and graphic design in college, has takenmany workshops in painting and drawing and has exhibited her work in a number of art shows,including solo exhibits. Her art career started taking off in 2010 when she sold her first paintingthen started painting in front of audiences for a short span of time and followed with enteringnumerous art contests, taking more art classes and learning business development.Lynn has been a member of various art leagues and associations and has had the excitement ofleading some paint nights when their popularity sprang up. In 2016, her Healing Hearts Treepainting was used for the front cover of a booklet for grieving children.Select gift shops along the Pacific Coast Highway in Northern California sell postcards of herRedwood trees sketches. She credits her Humboldt County collection to the local photographersfor her inspiration.With her mother’s influence, Lynn established her face painting business in 2009, and works atcorporate events, grand openings, birthday parties, weddings, baptisms, special events andcelebrations, as well as, onboard cruise ships touring the Caribbean islands. Her business hasopened doors to exciting experiences and opportunities such as painting for over 150 corporationcelebrations, being part of the enrichment staff painting passengers onboard the Royal Caribbean,meeting worldwide famous artists, body painters and authors, traveling to Europe with her facepainting earnings,In May of 2022, she became a newly-published author of the book What Makes My Heart Sing:An Artist’s Journey and is working on a second. Her book encompasses both her art and facepainting experiences.What Makes My Heart Sing is a thoughtful account of a young girl's journey into the world of the arts. With vivid and colorful descriptions of people she meets and places she travels, Lynn continues her quest to discover more about herself and how she relates to the art world as well as her relationships. She shares her struggles with and eventual triumph over self-doubt and limiting beliefs. Her story will inspire readers to follow their own artistic dreams and help them realize that they, too, have a special talent that should be shared with the world.view less