Leah has been a working artist in Florida since 1989. She began her career working strictly in traditional watercolors, showing and selling at the many fine art festivals in Florida. She then took up wall mural painting with acrylic paints and ran a successful business for ten years. Wiedemer transitioned out of the mural business into soft pastel painting, book illustration, and finally after her first trip to Italy, oil painting.The light and landscape of Italy struck a deep cord in Leah, inspiring her to take up her brushes and try to capture the beauty, essence and charm that continues...more
