AT KATHLEEN MAPSON ART, I BELIEVE‍ ‍

Art Is Not Just Something We See. It’s Something We Experience!

The pieces we surround ourselves with become part of the stories we tell—marking meaningful moments, celebrating connection, and honoring the experiences that shape us. People don't invite my work into their lives simply because they need something beautiful. They invite it in because it evokes emotion, connection, & wonder.

It is an honor to create work that finds its place in your story.

Abstract textured wall with white, black, and gray paint splatters and brushstrokes.

JOYFULLY MADE!

ABSTRACT ART →

Nine notebooks arranged in a grid with decorative covers, featuring illustrations of women with natural hairstyles, floral accessories, and abstract designs.

JOURNALS →

Three spiral-bound notebooks with abstract and colorful covers, the rightmost notebook features an illustration of a smiling girl's face with natural hair and the word "limitless" in red.

NOTEBOOKS →

Three wrapped Christmas presents with festive wrapping paper featuring Katsie Klaus and an old-1966 Ford Fairlane with a Christmas tree on its roof, decorated with green and red ribbons, and gold and red bows.

WRAPPING PAPER →

THE ARTIST

I believe art belongs in more than galleries. It belongs in our homes, in the gifts we give, in the moments we celebrate, and in the everyday experiences that shape our lives. The pieces we surround ourselves with become part of the stories we tell.

Whether I’m creating an original painting, expressive line art, or thoughtfully designed pieces for everyday life, I’m thinking about the people who will live with them, share them, and connect with them. No matter the medium, my hope is the same: to create work that evokes emotion, inspires connection, and awakens wonder.

Thank you so much for stopping by. I hope you linger for a little while.

XO, Kathleen

Hey! I’m Kathleen.

The artist, Kathleen Mapson, with curly hair and glasses smiling at a table with decorative objects, in a room with a large colorful abstract painting on the wall behind her, and a white lamp to the right.
Learn More About Me!
  • A bedroom with a dark blue accent wall, featuring two modern table lamps on nightstands, a large bed with white bedding and gray pillows, abstract landscape paintings above the bed, and a window with patterned curtains letting in natural light.

    PSALMS 119:105

    ART COMMISSION

    “I have a particular design style, and she had the genius ability to understand exactly what I envisioned. Moody, modern, and minimalist. Working with her was easy.”

    Ken B.

  • GUIDING LIGHT

    ART COMMISSION

    “Kat, you knocked it out of the park! We love it!”

    Vincent & Regina H.

  • Living room with a charcoal gray sofa, a side table with a flower arrangement, a floor lamp, and an abstract painting with pink, blue, yellow, and black colors hanging on a white wall.

    HER STORY UNFOLDING

    ART COMMISSION

    “I needed more than a painting or a picture to hang. I needed a story, a piece of art that spoke of her life's journey to age 40. That's exactly what I received through working with Kathleen Mapson. The experience working with Kathy is a work of art itself.”

    Jerry Freeman

  • Living room with a purple velvet sectional sofa, white furry pillows, abstract pink and purple painting on the wall, white shaggy rug, silver side table with a potted plant, and a window with blinds.

    LIFESAVER

    ART COMMISSION

    “Wow! It is so beautiful. I could not imagine anything else there.”

    Amy A.