This is the perfect painting to complement any decor.  This original acrylic on canvas by noted artist Melissa Payne Baker is 11 inches by 14 inches.

With a degree in marketing from the University of Mississippi and a passion for interior design and art, Melissa Payne Baker’s interests mesh together well. Melissa has perfected various color, medium, and texture techniques to create her individual style shown in her work. Always creating, her new collections can be found in fine art galleries and fine interior boutiques across the Southeast.

Melissa’s work is featured in the August 2015 VIE magazine, April 2015 Atlanta Interiors magazine, March 2015 Southern Lady magazine, February 2014 Traditional Homes and March 2014 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. She has been featured in many Atlanta publications including Cobb Life, Creative Loafing, Skirt Atlanta, The Atlantan, Southern Seasons, and Jezebel. She was voted Atlanta's Best Emerging Artist 2010 in Creative Loafing, Best Atlanta Artist 2011 in Atlanta magazine, Atlanta’s Best Artist 2012 in Jezebel, and named “The it Girl” by The Atlantan 2013.

Like many true artists, Melissa views her paintings as an extension of herself. The heart and soul of her work is derived from everyday life and experiences. Some of her paintings have stories behind them, but all convey emotions or feelings that touch the viewer.

Melissa Payne Baker
Atlanta, GA