Arlene Hammond is an award-winning artist who was named by the "Orlando" magazine as one of Orlando's best artists. Born and raised in Tampa, Arlene's interest in art began at a very early age. Formal instruction began at age 12 and she continued following her passion as a Fine arts major at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Arlene's artwork has been featured twice in Orlando magazine in the "Paint the Town" issues and in the nationally published magazine "American ArtistWorkshop". She has had several "One Woman" shows as well as participating in juried shows throughout Florida. Arlene's artwork can be found in numerous private and corporate collections throughout the United States.