About Us
How many times have you asked yourself how another artist became successful? Then wondered how you can follow a similar path? We all know that starting a creative endeavor can feel overwhelming. Where do you even start? Well, that’s where your Fairy Art Mother comes in. A Fairy Art Mother helps you reach your goals as an artist.
Beth Fields and Andrea Holmes have teamed up to create My Fairy Art Mother - a source for tips and advice for all those creatively inclined. Please check us out, give us a follow on Instagram, and share our account with anyone you think may enjoy a dose of inspiration! We look forward to publishing our book on art mentorship and the power of the individual artist’s journey and welcome the opportunity to serve as Fairy Art Mothers to those needing a boost of support on their own creative path.
Hello, I'm Andrea
Andrea Holmes is a Texas based mural artist and painter. Her studio is located in downtown McKinney, Texas. Andrea's painting journey started in 2010 when she took a night class at the local community college, and she hasn’t put the paint brush down since. Andrea has a Bachelors in Arts and Technology from University of Texas at Dallas. She started selling her paintings in 2013, and continues creating, selling, and teaching classes to this day. She is known as the "bird lady" for her vast series of bird paintings and murals. Andrea is the host of Birdtober, a daily creative challenge in the month of October that attracts artists across the globe. She is currently working on a project to paint 100 bird murals all over the world.
Hello, I'm Beth
Beth Fields is potter and mixed media painter who also creates Artfully Remade Journals and hand stitched pieces with vintage themes. After growing up in the North Dallas suburbs, Beth received a BA from Eugene Lang College in NYC, NY and a MEd from Boston College, which gave her the chance to walk around and admire the buildings of New York and New England for seven years. Two years of living in London gave an even wider variety of buildings to marvel at across the UK and Europe. Beth is delighted to live now in the beautiful Historic District in McKinney, TX, though she misses having the chance to ride trains on a regular basis. Beth is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has received extensive training in multiple coaching platforms. When not creating art, Beth is dedicated to her yoga practice and Jazzercise obsession. Beth is honored to serve as the Artist Coordinator for McKinney Tiny Doors. She is a voracious traveler who takes pictures of doors wherever she goes.