Carina Imbrogno is an award-winning hyper-realistic fine artist based in Stamford, CT.

Born with two rare genetic disorders and surviving a catastrophic spinal collapse, Carina's life was transformed in 2015 by a profound spiritual awakening that unlocked a latent artistic gift. Despite having 28 screws and two rods holding her spine together, she has created over 150 pastel paintings and has received over 350 art awards.

Her work has been recognized nationally, including winning the 2022 EveryLife Rare Disease Art Competition on Capitol Hill and being featured in 18 print magazines. Through her art, Carina shares a message of hope, healing, and faith - turning darkness into light. You can read her full story on the website.