About Hope Celestial

Welcome to my world—where art and storytelling collide to create something truly unique. My name is Hope Celestial, and I am an artist and writer based in Seattle, a city that mirrors my love for moody skies, eclectic streets, and endless inspiration.

My journey with creativity began in childhood when I first held a red digital camera at age seven. It became my constant companion, capturing everything that sparked my curiosity. These early explorations taught me to see beauty in the smallest details, a habit that continues to shape my artistic vision today.

Writing, too, has always been a deep part of who I am. I remember devouring every book from my 5th-grade summer reading list within weeks, only to discover Anne Frank’s diary and feel a connection so profound that it inspired me to write my own version of her story. The experience showed me the power of words to evoke emotion and connect across time and space—a lesson that still fuels my passion for storytelling.

Over the years, I’ve developed a style that blends the romantic with the mysterious. My art explores themes of beauty, darkness, and transformation, often reflecting my love for thrifted treasures, rich textures, and the color red. As a free spirit, I find inspiration in the unconventional—in objects, places, and stories that carry a sense of history and soul.

Through my work, I aim to create spaces where others can pause, feel, and reflect. Whether through a painting or a piece of writing, my goal is to evoke raw emotion and foster a sense of connection.

When I’m not creating, you can find me exploring Seattle’s hidden corners, thrifting for forgotten gems, or soaking in the ambiance of this city I call home. Thank you for joining me on this journey—I hope my work inspires you to find beauty and meaning in the everyday.