Rene Young has over thirty five years of painting and drawing experience. She likes to say that she has been an artist as long as she can remember. (Always drawing or painting on things, even things her folks didn't want her to put her artwork on). She also has a lifetime of experience in furniture finishing as her father has operated a custom cabinet shop next to her home in South Dakota her entire life. Rene holds an Associate Degree in Visual Communications, enabling her to create graphic art designs from scratch. She has [
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Rene Young has over thirty five years of painting and drawing experience. She likes to say that she has been an artist as long as she can remember. (Always drawing or painting on things, even things her folks didn't want her to put her artwork on). She also has a lifetime of experience in furniture finishing as her father has operated a custom cabinet shop next to her home in South Dakota her entire life. Rene holds an Associate Degree in Visual Communications, enabling her to create graphic art designs from scratch. She has held several artist positions including Graphic Designer for yellow page ad publishers and print shops, Mural Designer and Painter, Window Design Painter and Fine Artist.
Rene found her artistic niche approximately five years ago when she started working for an unfinished furniture store, as their in-house artist, full time finisher and sales associate. She had found a way to combine her love of drawing and painting with her extensive knowledge and skill of furniture finishing.
Rene enjoys creating one of a kind pieces and working directly with each customer guaranteeing a piece that they will enjoy their entire lifetime. She can paint or draw in a variet of styles, ranging from folk art to contemporary. She prides herself in producing pieces that will blend perfectly with her client's taste and room decor. Rene believes strongly in customer satisfaction and creating heirloom quality pieces for her clients. [
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