Biography 

Knoxville-based artist Chriss Hardy brings memories to life through vibrant oils and mixed media. Her award-winning work captures playful moments of childhood wonder and human connection. From Nashville to Charleston, her pieces have found homes in galleries across the United States. 

Artist Statement 

“I’m on a mission to bottle nostalgia and sprinkle it with whimsy! My canvases come alive with scenes of childhood wonder and the connection of friendship. I love letting my paint layers peek through like whispered secrets, believing that leaving room for imagination makes art more magical then perfect reality ever could.”