KRYSTAL SKINNER
Curious Visionary
"Art is not a luxury for the privileged few but a fundamental human need and right—one that has the power to heal wounds, build communities, and illuminate even the darkest corners of human experience with beauty, wonder, and profound, life-affirming energy." - Krystal Skinner Art
Photo Credit Katey Johnson Photography
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Art That
Connects & Heals Krystal creates expressively through her work on canvas and with interactive art installations integrating textiles, metalwork, and mixed media. Each piece is designed for touch and exploration, serving as a testament to the interconnectedness of all things. From healthcare settings to community spaces, her work and hands on workshops invite transformation, experimentation, and the profound joy of discovery. |
News and New available works
In Progress: Sherman Bird Festival Sculpture
Sherman Painted Bunting | 2025-2026
Currently developing a dual-sided Painted Bunting sculpture for the Sherman Cultural District's inaugural Bird Festival. This Texas Commission on the Arts-funded project celebrates the native and migratory birds of North Texas through innovative materials and traditional sculptural techniques.
The piece contrasts the brilliant plumage of male Painted Buntings with the subtle beauty of females, using layered pigmented Pal Tiya and impasto techniques to explore how light, texture, and color create visual impact.
Installation scheduled for Spring 2026 as part of Sherman's growing public art collection.
Festival Date: May 16, 2026
Location: Sherman Cultural District, Sherman, TX
Sherman Painted Bunting | 2025-2026
Currently developing a dual-sided Painted Bunting sculpture for the Sherman Cultural District's inaugural Bird Festival. This Texas Commission on the Arts-funded project celebrates the native and migratory birds of North Texas through innovative materials and traditional sculptural techniques.
The piece contrasts the brilliant plumage of male Painted Buntings with the subtle beauty of females, using layered pigmented Pal Tiya and impasto techniques to explore how light, texture, and color create visual impact.
Installation scheduled for Spring 2026 as part of Sherman's growing public art collection.
Festival Date: May 16, 2026
Location: Sherman Cultural District, Sherman, TX
P.R.A.Y. collection
A word from P.R.A.Y.
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Purpose, Reconciliation, Abundance, Yielding to LoveKrystal Skinner is a passionate abstract expressionist artist who discovered the transformative power of combining creativity with prayer. Through her own spiritual journey, she developed the P.R.A.Y. (Purpose, Reconciliation, Abundance, Yielding to Love) framework as a way to bring greater intentionality and depth to her relationship with God. In this series she shares visual reminders of this journey with spirituality and prayer and invitations to embrace your own journey.
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How do I commission a Piece or schedule a workshop?
If you like what you are seeing and have something unique to in mind I love collaborating with clients on unique artwork and workshops that speak their story.
CommissionsMy specialty is in incorporating sentimental material into artwork to be shared with family members and cherished for years to come. I'm looking forward to working with you to design something special for your home.
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workshopsMy workshops use mixed media to facilitate conversations about emotional well-being. Explore boundaries, embrace change, and rebuild through creativity by scheduling a workshop today!
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YOUR EXPERIENCE IS MY INSPIRATION
Just complete the form below and I'll be happy to get back in touch with you at my earliest convenience. Or, if you'd like, simply email me directly at [email protected].
There's no obligation and I'm always happy to have a conversation about your project or workshop.
There's no obligation and I'm always happy to have a conversation about your project or workshop.