Svetlana Howe

About the Artist

Svetlana Howe is a Laramie, Wyoming based artist who uses watercolor and ink to create original artwork of florals and Western landscapes. Svetlana works as independent watercolor artist and takes part of variety of national and international art exhibitions and plein air competitions. Her watercolor has been accepted into the Western Spirit Art Show in Cheyenne for several years.

Mastery of watercolor medium still intrigues her and inspires her to paint. She has a great passion to express the wonder of God’s creation using this fascinating media.

Svetlana was born in Russia. After High School she completed Technical University with an MA in mechanical engineering and taught several technical subjects in Saratov Industrial College. But her passion for art brought her back to school and she obtained an MFA with a major in “Fine art and fashion design". At this time, she started her own business as a fashion designer and did that for 7 years until emigrated to the US. She was a member of “Art on Mountains” Gallery and teaching private classes in Fort Collins, Colorado before she and her husband moved to Wyoming. For several years she has been sharing her knowledge and passion for art with her students as an Art instructor at Laramie Community College and Epson center and teaching private watercolor classes.

You can see her art work at “Works of Wyoming” Art Gallery in Laramie, WY and at Lucky Pearl, Saratoga, WY. She is a signature member of Wyoming Watercolor Society.

Learn More

You can learn more or purchase Svetlana’s artwork outside of Touchstone by going to her website svetlanahowe.com or at Works of Wyoming at 300 S 2nd St in Downtown Laramie, Wyoming or at Lucky Pearl in Saratoga, Wyoming. You can follow her on Instagram at @svetlanahowefineart.