Mo Myra, born in 1990, is a Connecticut-based artist celebrated for her plein-air watercolor paintings. Her passion for capturing the essence of her surroundings is evident in her award-winning work, which has been recognized internationally, including in the Women in Watercolor's 4th annual International Juried Competition. Mo Myra's commitment to lifelong learning is reflected in her ongoing pursuit of knowledge from admired artists. Beyond the canvas, Mo Myra imparts her expertise as a full-time commissioned painter and a watercolor instructor at esteemed institutions like the West Hartford Art League and the Southington Community Cultural Arts Center. Her work, deeply rooted in the belief that beauty lies in ordinary things, aims to evoke a sense of peace and mindfulness in viewers. This philosophy was further honed during her time at the Hartford Art School, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude, and her residency at the Farmington Valley Arts Center in 2018. Mo Myra's unique approach to watercolor painting, combined with her dedication to her craft and her ability to share this with a global audience of collectors and students, makes her an artist to watch.