Amy Ballard is a native of the Spartanburg area, where her creativity was able to grow through involvement with Ballet Spartanburg and art enrichment programs offered through Spartanburg Co. School District 2.  While at Wofford College, she received the opportunity to study oil painting under Isabel Forbes through the Whetsell Fellowship.

She enjoys doing a variety of creative projects but loves working with watercolors and acrylic paints the most. Sharing her love for creating with others brings her great joy!