Meet our advocate, Gisele Pope!

Gisele Pope has been painting, teaching and designing for more than 24 years. The co-author of 4 decorative painting books, and many painting packets, Gisele also incorporates her design style into quilting and home goods.

Gisele has been featured in numerous decorative painting and craft magazines, with contributions in Quick and Easy Painting and Paintworks.

She co-owns an education and consulting company called Motivational Magic! Known for their insightful, interactive seminars, Motivational Magic’s primary focus has been educating designers and retailers interested in increasing creativity and profitability.

A longtime member of the Society of Decorative Painters, Gisele has held various offices in her local chapter, as well as serving on the Society's Business and Press committees. She continues to teach painting and motivational classes at conventions and shops nationwide, as well as for the Idaho Chapter of Heritage Artists.  She also holds weekly classes in her personal studio, located in Boise Idaho.

For more on Gisele, visit her WEBSITE and her BLOG