Denise Appel stands in front of her studio with several of her paintings.

Denise Appel is a painter and sculptor who works in leather, metal, and found objects.

Painting from the age of 12, artistic expression is her life blood. Denise developed her exceptional skills in the kitchen, adding an artist’s touch to each menu, embracing world cuisines and traditions while supporting local growers & provisions. Her artistic vision has evolved throughout her life, and Denise has been working full time as an artist since 2019.