LINDA CURLEY CHRISTENSEN grew up in Idaho and Utah, where she spent her childhood developing her talent for art. She has completed several award-winning landscape pieces on display in museums and permanent collections across the globe and since become an art teacher. She has been given the opportunity to paint murals for Latter-day Saint temples around the world. She is the mother of seven children and enjoys many other of the arts such as conservation research, farming, and beekeeping.