Kristin Harvey

Originally from Fresno, California, Kristin Harvey studied art at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco where she received a BFA in Illustration.  After graduating she began a digital art career and illustrated books, advertisements, magazines, educational materials, and eventually video games. After a 10 year career in video game design, Kristin had the chance to design Sega of America’s first website and this opportunity led to a career in user experience and website design. She has always created with traditional mediums as well as digital, and painting is her passion. In 2022 she left the corporate world to paint as a full time artist. She has shown her work regionally and has sold internationally throughout her painting career.

“My artwork reflects my love for the Sonoran desert and a strong appreciation of Mexican culture. I am a colorist drawn to the brilliant hues of Mexican celebrations and folk art. I paint my contemporary semi-abstract paintings inspired by these colors, and by the desert in bloom. A love for color and line is apparent in my broad, loose brushstrokes juxtaposed with crisp white outlines. I paint intuitively with an acrylic mixed media process that includes water-based crayons, chalk pastel, colored pencil and intensely saturated acrylic paints. I paint from a need to create consistent joy in my life. What I enjoy most about showing my work is that it tends to spread that joy to the viewer. I see my art as a shared smile.”

Kristin’s work is represented in Arizona by Wilde Meyer Galleries.  Click on any piece to enlarge it.

May Flowers
Kristin Harvey
60" x 48"
acrylic on canvas
$3600

May Flowers Kristin Harvey 60" x 48" acrylic on canvas $3600

Sunflowers and Such
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1800

Sunflowers and Such Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1800

The Treasure
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

The Treasure Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

Flores de Papel
Kristin Harvey
24" x 24"
acrylic on canvas
$725

Flores de Papel Kristin Harvey 24" x 24" acrylic on canvas $725

Freedom
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1400

Freedom Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1400

Is This Heaven?
Kristin Harvey 
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1700

Is This Heaven? Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1700

Power Suit
Kristin Harvey
72" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$3200

Power Suit Kristin Harvey 72" x 36" acrylic on canvas $3200

Sonoran Splendor
Kristin Harvey
30" x 30"
acrylic on canvas
$1100

Sonoran Splendor Kristin Harvey 30" x 30" acrylic on canvas $1100

Rabbit
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Rabbit Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

Hummingbird Dance
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Hummingbird Dance Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

Desert in Bloom
Kristin Harvey
30" x 30"
acrylic on canvas
$1125

Desert in Bloom Kristin Harvey 30" x 30" acrylic on canvas $1125

Wild
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Wild Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

Rise Phoenix
Kristin Harvey
48" x 48"
acrylic on canvas
$3200

Rise Phoenix Kristin Harvey 48" x 48" acrylic on canvas $3200

Dragon Blossoms
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Dragon Blossoms Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

When Javelinas Fly!
Kristin Harvey
24" x 24"
acrylic on canvas
$795

When Javelinas Fly! Kristin Harvey 24" x 24" acrylic on canvas $795

Pedro
Kristin Harvey
30" x 30"
acrylic on canvas
$1125

Pedro Kristin Harvey 30" x 30" acrylic on canvas $1125

Poppies
Kristin Harvey
60" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$2900

Poppies Kristin Harvey 60" x 36" acrylic on canvas $2900

White Bull, Black Raven
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1800

White Bull, Black Raven Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1800

Nopal Grande
Kristin Harvey
60" x 60"
acrylic on canvas
$5200

Nopal Grande Kristin Harvey 60" x 60" acrylic on canvas $5200

Humer de Verano
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Humer de Verano Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

The Road to Sedona
Kristin Harvey
48" x 60
acrylic on canvas
$3400

The Road to Sedona Kristin Harvey 48" x 60 acrylic on canvas $3400

Flight Patterns
Kristin Harvey
31-1/2" x 41-1/2"
acrylic on canvas
$1700

Flight Patterns Kristin Harvey 31-1/2" x 41-1/2" acrylic on canvas $1700

Iris
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Iris Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600

Chair with Poppy
Kristin Harvey
30" x 40"
acrylic on canvas
$1500

Chair with Poppy Kristin Harvey 30" x 40" acrylic on canvas $1500

Bloom
Kristin Harvey
24" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1000

Bloom Kristin Harvey 24" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1000

Open Range
Kristin Harvey
24" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$795

Open Range Kristin Harvey 24" x 36" acrylic on canvas $795

Tres
Kristin Harvey
36" x 48"
acrylic on canvas
$2100

Tres Kristin Harvey 36" x 48" acrylic on canvas $2100

A Colorful Harvest
Kristin Harvey
48" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$2100

A Colorful Harvest Kristin Harvey 48" x 36" acrylic on canvas $2100

Among the Flowers
Kristin Harvey
36" x 36"
acrylic on canvas
$1600

Among the Flowers Kristin Harvey 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas $1600