Meet Kate

Meet Kate Hilsts, an artist who brings fantasy and storytelling to life through her vibrant creations. Her enchanting Mermaid Series and dreamlike landscapes invite viewers into worlds filled with wonder, reflection, and imagination.

A World of Fantasy and Imagination

Kate is an artist inspired by the magic of storytelling and the beauty of the unseen. Her work often features ethereal figures and dreamlike settings, as seen in her Mermaid Series, which explores themes of freedom, reflection, and joy beneath the waves. With each brushstroke, Kate transforms her imagination into a vivid story, inviting viewers to step into realms where fantasy and reality intertwine.

Explore Kate’s Collection

Dancing with the Waves

In this joyful piece, Kate Hilsts captures the spirit of freedom and playfulness as a golden-haired mermaid dives gracefully through the crest of a wave. Her radiant smile and flowing hair embody pure delight, while the warm golden tones of her tail mirror the sunlight reflecting on the ocean. The painting conveys a sense of liberation and wonder—celebrating the harmony between the sea and those who call it home.

Grace Beneath the Waves

In this piece, Kate Hilsts captures the elegance and mystery of the ocean through the figure of a mermaid gliding effortlessly underwater. With flowing red hair, shimmering scales, and a serene expression, the mermaid embodies both strength and grace. The soft rays of light cutting through the water add a sense of depth and tranquility, drawing the viewer into a world of fantasy and imagination.


This artwork is part of Kate’s Mermaid Series, a collection that explores themes of freedom, wonder, and the hidden beauty beneath the surface.

The Watcher at Sunset

In this striking piece, Kate Hilsts portrays a mermaid perched on a rock, gazing at the horizon as the sun dips into the sea. The warm glow of the sunset contrasts beautifully with the cool blues of the ocean, while meteors streak across the sky, adding a sense of drama and wonder. With her flowing lavender hair and thoughtful expression, the mermaid embodies both longing and resilience—caught between two worlds, yet grounded in her own strength.