Mary Elizabeth Peterson

Mary Elizabeth Peterson is an abstract painter whose meditative paintings combine dynamic colors, natural shapes, and fluid line work. She worked for many years as a writer, immersed in the investment industry and strategic marketing. In 1997, she underwent life-threatening brain surgery and found her soul’s purpose in art at The Corcoran College of Art + Design. She has been pursuing art full time since 2001, is a juried member of the elite Silvermine Art Guild, and has done a residency at The Vermont Studio Center. 

Mary Elizabeth now has a studio in New Haven, CT, and her work is shown in galleries and museums in the US. Her work is highly sought-after by private and corporate collectors, and she has worked on commercial and hospitality interior design projects on a global level. She launched her signature brand of art reproductions, Abstract Fabulous, in 2021. She also sells her original paintings on her website and is a brand ambassador for Jerry’s Artarama.

Mary Elizabeth has long-standing collaborations with Pottery Barn and Williams Sonoma Home to offer exclusive reproductions of her artwork. Her art has also appeared in designer show homes, books, magazines and major motion pictures and popular tv shows. She has been active as a motivational speaker and has juried national art competitions. She has been interviewed by art and design publications including QC Magazine, Saatchi Art’s online magazine among others.