Her mother and grandmother loved art and often took her to museums. Her dad was creative, too, in music and big-picture thinking. Art has always been part of Rachel Woodbridge’s life, which is how her founding of ARTWELL happened so naturally.
“It’s just always been in the air around me,” Woodbridge said. “Even as a little girl, it was how I coped and found calm without even knowing it. I didn’t know it at the time, but making art was my way of processing big feelings. It was my happy place.”
Woodbridge never planned to start a business, but when she moved to Los Angeles and was unhappy with her daughter’s creative experiences in preschool, she offered to lead a weekly art class. The results were extremely positive.
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Jessica Koslow 