Lakehouse Portrait Co.
Find lake, wildlife, and Appalachian artwork for your home.
Browse ready-to-hang Canvas, archival paper giclées, Lakehouse Goods Art Prints, wall tapestries, and Art Puzzles. If you want help with size, room, subject, or product, begin with the Wall Art Fit Finder.
Two artwork collections
Two collections with different artwork and products.
The Canvas Collection centers on water, wildlife, native plants, and remembered places. Lakehouse Goods centers on woodland animals and the roots, fungi, bark, leaves, and light around them. Each collection has its own artwork and product choices.
Water, wildlife, and native plants
The Canvas Collection
Explore lake water, wildlife, native plants, and remembered places as ready-to-hang Canvas. Selected Canvas Collection artwork is also available as unframed paper giclées printed with archival pigment ink on Hahnemühle Bamboo 290.
Woodland animals and Appalachian habitat
Lakehouse Goods
Lakehouse Goods brings woodland animals together with roots, fungi, leaves, bark, weather, and Appalachian color. Choose smooth matte Art Prints, large wall tapestries, or Art Puzzles.
Shop the artwork
Artwork from the waterline to the woodland.
Explore lake, wildlife, and Appalachian habitat artwork across ready-to-hang Canvas, archival paper giclées, Lakehouse Goods Art Prints, wall tapestries, and Art Puzzles. Choose the artwork, product, and size that fit your home.
Water, wildlife, and native plants
Canvas Collection
Woodland animals and Appalachian habitat
Lakehouse Goods
Standard U.S. shipping is included. Individual product pages show the exact sizes and prices available for each artwork.
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Get matched with artwork for your wall.
Use the Wall Art Fit Finder to discover artwork suited to your space, with recommendations shaped by subject and color feel.
Water, light, and the living bank
The Canvas Collection begins with real water, light, and place.
Find orange azalea against sandstone, a heron in filtered lake light, fish beneath clear water, and native plants growing along the bank.
Cumberland Azalea on Purple Sandstone
Bright Cumberland azalea rises above purple sandstone and emerald water.
Great Blue Heron on Lake Keowee
A great blue heron stands between shaded branches and the green reflected light of Lake Keowee.
Lakehouse Goods: Woodland animals and the places around them
Each animal appears inside a complete woodland setting.
Roots, fungi, bark, leaves, weather, and light remain visible around every animal.
Carolina Wren in the Beech Roots
A Carolina wren among pale beech roots, ferns, fungi, and copper leaves.
Chipmunk Under the Sassafras
An Eastern chipmunk beneath sassafras leaves, surrounded by moss, ferns, lichen, and fungi.
In rooms
See how Canvas, paper, and tapestry look in a room.
Canvas arrives ready to hang. Giclée fine-art prints and Lakehouse Goods Art Prints arrive unframed. Wall tapestries show Lakehouse Goods artwork at a larger, softer scale.
Across the site
Water, wildlife, native plants, and the stories behind them.
Browse lake artwork, wildlife, Appalachian botanicals, field observations, and the Artist’s Notes behind individual pieces.
Water and remembered places
Lake and river artwork shaped by shorelines, hidden coves, reflected light, docks, houses, and time on the water.
Explore Lake ArtWildlife inside the habitat
Fish, birds, mammals, roots, fungi, fallen leaves, shoreline plants, and woodland settings.
Explore WildlifeNative Appalachian plants
Cumberland azalea, rhododendron, umbrella magnolia, milkweed, sandstone, water, and light.
Explore BotanicalsStories behind the artwork
Artist’s Notes share the observations, research, memories, and decisions behind individual artworks.
Read Artist’s NotesPractical details
Sizes, paper, framing, shipping, and care.
Find artwork for a measured wall, choose a gift, compare products, understand framing, and review shipping and care before ordering.
The field record and the artwork
The mountains have their own rainbow.
I began taking these photographs as references for my artwork. They grew into a field record of the plants, fungi, animals, lichens, water, and forest-floor color Nathan and I encounter across Kentucky’s Appalachian landscape.
Field Notes
Follow the encounters, reference photographs, and field stories that begin out on the water and along the forest floor.
Field Guide
Search the curated portfolio of photographed plants, fungi, animals, and other Appalachian life.
Color Guides
Move through natural color across the larger Appalachian record and a closer portrait of Laurel River Lake.
Community Science
See how photographs, identifications, and repeat encounters become an iNaturalist-linked observation record.
More from Rachel and the studio
Meet the artist
Meet Rachel.
Meet Rachel Stepek, the Kentucky artist behind the lake, wildlife, botanical, and woodland artwork at Lakehouse Portrait Co.
About RachelSee what people notice
Artwork Reactions
Read comments from buyers, collectors, and viewers who connected with the artwork.
Read the ReactionsBring me your place
Custom Artwork
Begin with photographs of your own lake house, dock, boat, water view, or place tied to a family story.
Explore Custom ArtworkSearch the site
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