Jeaneen Barnhart is dedicated to the art of drawing – creating works with an expressive classic style and delicate attention to detail. Her equine and figure drawings are to be considered her signature works. Collectors and commissions include: Brown-Forman, Clarendon Flavors, GE, Papa John’s, Ralph Lauren, University of Kentucky and Valor Farm. Her artwork has graced the sets of TV shows and movies in Cinema, Lifetime, Hallmark, HBO, and ABC. Jeaneen was licensed to create an ongoing collection of powerful drawings depicting 1973 Triple Crown champion Secretariat. Her art is featured on the Maker’s Mark/Keeneland Commemorative Bottle for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Harkness Vineyard’s Big Red wine, Equues Run Vineyards wine and recently featured on the DeHart Whiskey Bourbon Single Barrel bottle.
A Florida native, Jeaneen started painting at an early age along with her twin sister, Doreen. After receiving her BFA from Alfred University in NY, she joined her sister in Louisville, KY where they both reside. They have partnered on several projects together including the 2010 Kentucky Derby Commemorative Bottle for Woodford Reserve, five Kentucky Derby Festival Posters, and two St. James Court Art Show Posters. Charitable Event collaborations include the American Red Cross, Susan G. Komen, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Most recently, Jeaneen was selected as the 2024 artist for the Windsor Charity Polo Cup in Vero Beach, Florida.