Margaret finds inspiration daily in the natural beauty of Skagit County. She also frequently creates commissioned works based on a client’s idea or image. Her work is featured in local art shows and can be found in public and private art collections throughout Mount Vernon, Skagit County and across the country. She has created numerous posters and flyers for local events and has donated art works to many worthy local non-profit organizations and causes, including The Lincoln Theatre, the Mount Vernon Farmers Market, The Children of the Valley, Pacific Northwest Opera and Skagit Rotary. Margaret and her husband, Ray, have dedicated a great deal of their personal time and effort volunteering for many such organizations in and around Skagit County, and plan to continue to do so for many years to come.
Margaret has been honored to have her work featured here:
- Mount Vernon Farmers Market, 2017 logo
- Mount Vernon Farmers Market, 2015 poster
- Living in Skagit Featured Artist, 1st Edition
- First Thursday Art Walk, Mount Vernon, Artist
- Skagit River Salmon Festival 2017 poster
- PNO: La Boehm opera backdrops
- Ristretto Coffee and Wine Bar
- Pave` Jewelers
Margaret is a member of the Urban Sketchers, Anacortes Sketchers group, Skagit Artists, and The Painted Ladies (a watercolor group). She plans to continue her lifelong passion of artistic discovery through painting and music. Look for Margaret on Facebook (@marghhorak), Instagram (@marghorak) and online at www.margarethorak.com