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Nadene Merkitch Jantz is a national award-winning artist, speaker, and now “author”.

She also happens to be a single thriving mother of a daughter with special needs, and a

woman of great “Faith”!

Nadene had the rare opportunity to study under famous artist Thomas Kincade. Her

amazing creations, have been displayed in a diverse set of venues, from the trendy 7-

Degrees Gallery in Laguna Beach (exhibiting alongside well known photographer David

Leventhaol), to being featured at the classical “Pasadena Historical Museum” in

Pasadena, California.

Nadene’s artwork has also been showcased in movies and on popular TV shows. Notable

among the collectors of Nadene’s work, is Oprah Winfrey, whose private collection

includes “Hope” from her angel sculpture series. To view Nadene’s interesting works of

art you can visit her art website at:

https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/merkitchstudios

Nadene has accomplished her art dream of making it to Hollywood and is presently

following her heart’s dream of being an author. Now she wants to use her artistic talent

to paint with words. Nadene feels that words are both powerful and magical. She

believes that words have the power to change you. Her desire is to weave words together

to create unique inspiring stories to help spread “joy” and “hope” to the world.