Terrye French, self taught artist, likes to paint simple folk designs. She has loved to craft since she was very young and is perhaps best known for her tole painting patterns, which are sold worldwide. She is a wife, mother, grandmother and art teacher, traveling to such places as Italy to teach her classes. She loves to relax with a cup of peach tea on her back porch, pen in hand, designing, as she watches the birds and deer and all of nature.