Mount  Oracle
Wellness Center

Teaching and working under her previous name, Renee Palmer Jones, Renee is a purely intuitive artist whose work has earned recognition across the country. She is especially known for her large-scale public structure designs and Veterans Memorials, as well as her diverse artistic range — from fine portraiture and expansive abstract works to palette knife Impressionistic landscapes. Her current creations include illuminated Andara Crystal Glass sculptures inspired by the energetic landscapes and sacred slopes of Mount Oracle.

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Throughout her artistic career, Renee has taught oil painting in many forms and mediums, sharing her intuitive creative process with students from around the nation. She has instructed at her private home studio, led exclusive painting clubs by invitation, and notably taught for many years at the renowned Scottsdale Artists’ School, where she became widely respected for her unique artistic vision and teaching style.

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Renee’s educational background reflects both creativity and leadership. She attended the University of Colorado, studying Journalism and earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing. She later completed a Master of Business Administration through LaSalle University and earned a Master of Nonprofit Management with a focus in Marketing and Nonprofit Studies from Regis University.

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Over the years, Renee has received numerous honors and recognitions for both her artistic achievements and public works contributions. She was featured in 85086 Magazine in 2014 and received the 2014 National Daughters of the American Revolution Women in Arts Award. She was also nominated for the Arizona Governor’s Arts Award and earned statewide recognition for the Anthem Veterans Memorial, which received designation as an Arizona State Historical Site in 2012. The memorial also received the Grand Engineering Award and was honored as Project of the Year under $5 million by the Arizona Public Works Association.

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Additional recognitions include being named one of the “Best and Brightest” artists at Scottsdale Artists’ School in multiple years, appearing in a featured artist interview on Good Morning Arizona, and being highlighted in publications such as Infinity Magazine and Images AZ. Through both her art and healing work, Renee continues to bridge creativity, spirit, and service in ways that inspire transformation and connection.

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