Born and raised in Chicago, Kathleen Keifer is a second-generation artist. She continues this legacy nurturing her daughters creative leanings, inspiring a third generation of female artists. Keifer is a modern landscape impressionist working in oil, acrylic and pastel. She was formally trained at St. Mary's College, the University of Notre Dame and in private studies with prominent artists.

Relocating to Southern California, Keifer was inspired by the regions light, color and interplay between the natural geography and the coastal culture. Kathleen Keifer greets each day in her studio to capture another fleeting moment on canvas; thus meeting the desires of her fans though new original, limited edition and fine art print releases.