My name is Shannon Garcia Shinn. I live in Portland, Oregon, however my paternal family is from New Mexico and Southern Colorado and my maternal family is concentrated in Missouri and Oklahoma. I am a visual artist and art teacher, avid hiker and gardener, mother and a wife.

My name is Shannon Garcia Shinn. I live in Portland, Oregon, however my paternal family is from New Mexico and Southern Colorado and my maternal family is concentrated in Missouri and Oklahoma. I am a visual artist and art teacher, avid hiker and gardener, mother and a wife.