Olivia Daane received a B.A. From Vanderbilt University in 1992. She then studied with Syracuse University's undergraduate and graduate programs in Florence, Italy followed by an apprenticeship with internationally-recognized artist Paul Harmon. Olivia opened her LIVASPENART STUDIO in 2006 and LIVASPENART GALLERY on Cooper Avenue in Aspen, Co in February 2011-October 2013. Her paintings have been exhibited by Opera Gallery Aspen since 2017. She is honored to have recently joined the roster at Manolis Projects in 2022. She is a painter(known for her butterfly series begun in 2008), art consultant, songwriter, wordsmith and mom. She has recently been appointed as a Global Solutions Committee member by the U.S. State Department.  A full time Aspenite since 1997, she spends as much time as she can in the mountains, taking in all the enriching programs Aspen has to offer.