Art by Ginny Lea

06/17/2026

NEW WORKSHOP IN MANHATTAN! ✨🌸
Ready to add a touch of gold to your paintings?
Join accomplished artist Jim Rigg for a two-day workshop exploring acrylic painting combined with the beauty and brilliance of gold leaf. Create a stunning floral painting while learning techniques that add depth, luminosity, and sparkle to your work.
🌺 Goldleaf Floral with Acrylics
📅 July 10–11, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Riley County Senior Center
Manhattan, Kansas
✨ Learn:
• Floral painting techniques
• Acrylic color and composition
• Gold leaf application
• Traditional and contemporary approaches
• How to create paintings that glow with light and texture
💲 Early Bird Registration: $250 through June 30
💲 After June 30: $275
🎨 Contact me for supply list

05/18/2026

It’s not too late to join us for the Ye Wang Oil Painting Workshop this Friday & Saturday in Manhattan, Kansas! 🔥🎨

Learn step-by-step techniques for painting the dramatic beauty of prairie fire in oil. This workshop is open to all levels, and each participant will complete an 11” x 14” painting.

Friday & Saturday
9 AM – 4 PM
Riley County Senior Center
Manhattan, KS

A few spots are still available!

Message me for details and registration information.

05/05/2026

One of my watercolor portraits was accepted into this show.

05/05/2026

I Create Art To Inspire, Heal, And Elevate Everyday Living Through Color, Design, And Meaningful Expression.

04/23/2026

Ye Wang Prairie Fire oil painting workshop Manhattan, KS. Friday, Saturday May 22, 23, 2026, 9 am to 4 pm. Riley County Senior Center. Spaces are limited. Ye Wang is a delightful, gifted artist/instructor. This unique workshop is a real treat. Contact Ginny Young for information.

04/07/2026

I loved the conference! Great connecting with other creatives. Informative programs, rich networking, learned/gained so much! Both days of touring the art spaces - my favorite! See you next year!

02/11/2026

Strecker Nelson West gallery.

01/20/2026

From modern makeovers to timeless, art-infused interiors, I bring a thoughtful design approach rooted in color, balance, and livability. From canvas to living spaces. Art-Design-Inspiration. Kitchen and bath designer, graduate of Art Institute of Colorado, interior design, staging, space planning, color consultation, fine art. References available.

01/20/2026

01/12/2026

Loved painting big kolaches for American Kolaches in Topeka. Check them out, so delicious!