Stephanie Lear Henderson is a painter who works primarily in hard-edge abstraction. Her work revolves around bold, saturated color and how colors communicate with each other and affect the observer. Her paintings contain forms that are simple, allowing the colors to express themselves without complications. Stephanie’s work reveals focus, precision, and evocative combinations of color. She enjoys the challenge of painting perfectly clean lines freehand with a brush.​ Stephanie embraces the belief that color alters mood, outlook, and brings joy to life. Stephanie lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia. A native of Thomasville, Georgia, Stephanie earned a B.A. in English from University of Virginia and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Georgia. Her work is shown in select galleries across the US. She is the mother of three grown children and a French Bulldog. Stephanie's artwork has appeared in Architectural Digest (Nov 2023), Coastal Living (June 2023), Luxe Interiors & Design (May 2023), Boston Home Magazine (Feb 2023), Southern Home Magazine (Jan 2021, April 2019), New England Home (Jan 2020), Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles (August 2019, August 2020), Atlanta Magazine Home (Fall 2019), House Beautiful (January 2019), Atlanta Magazine HOME (September 2018), The Cut (March 2018), Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles (January 2018), VoyageATL (July 2018), New England Design (2017), The Boston Globe (May 2016), Washingtonian Magazine (March 2016) and popular blog The English Room (September 2016).