Ashton Hill is the creator of visionary artworks she affectionately calls “fairytale surrealism” under her pseudonym Kettle Head Art, as well as the co-founder of the Pigment Sanctuary Art collective. As an artist, director, and event coordinator, She has painted and curated many pop-up galleries on the East Coast, as well as directed the arts at Mountain Music Festival for 11 years. Ashton is currently studying under the tutelage of Master painter Philip Rubinov-Jacobson in the long lineage of mischtechnik, aiming towards apprenticeship. She majored in fine art, psychology and education in her college years and has expounded on her educational pursuits through a variety of self motivated experiences over the last decade.