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In Kim Parker’s three decades as a painter, she has seen her artwork adapted just about everywhere — on home décor, stationery, and even behind famous actors on the big screen — but never on a postage stamp. Until now.
Parker, a globally-recognized artist who grew up in Huntington, designed two paintings for the United States Postal Service’s 2024 stamp collection. The new stamps showcasing her bright, watercolor flowers — titled “Celebration Blooms” and “Wedding Blooms” — will go on sale early next year.
“They were painted with all my heart, I can guarantee that,” says Parker, 60.