Sarah Coogan is an abstract painter who lives in Asheville, North Carolina. She studied at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Appalachian State University, where she received her BFA in Studio Art.

Sarah grew up in Iowa, where she cultivated her love of flora surrounded by farms and sprawling landscape. She completed an Internship at Tenuta di Spannocchia in Tuscany where she created wood fired vessels inspired by the Italian landscape, then returned to North Carolina where she enjoys painting while seeking sunshine and inspiration from nature.