If you’re looking for Grand Haven art inspired by the beauty of Lake Michigan, you can now find my work at Peg Head in downtown Grand Haven, Michigan.
Peg Head is a unique lakeshore shop that features locally inspired goods and artwork created by regional artists. I’m excited to have my paintings and art-inspired home goods available there, sharing the colors and feeling of the lakeshore with both visitors and locals who love this area.

A Grand Haven Artist Inspired by Lake Michigan
As a contemporary impressionist painter based on the West Michigan lakeshore, much of my work is inspired by the landscapes surrounding Grand Haven and Lake Michigan. The shoreline, beach grasses, dunes, and changing light over the water continually influence my paintings.
Through expressive brushwork and vibrant color, I aim to capture the feeling of being near the water—those quiet moments when time slows down and nature takes center stage.
Visitors to Peg Head will find a collection of my Grand Haven and Lake Michigan inspired artwork, including:
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Original oil paintings
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Small framed landscape paintings
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Fine art prints
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Artist-designed mugs
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Lake-inspired candles
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Art-based home goods created from my paintings
Each piece begins with an original painting created in my studio and is designed to bring a sense of lakeshore living into everyday spaces.

Where to Find Grand Haven Art
Peg Head is located in the heart of downtown Grand Haven, making it an easy stop for visitors exploring the waterfront, shopping the downtown area, or visiting the famous Grand Haven lighthouse.
If you're searching for Grand Haven art, Lake Michigan paintings, or locally created gifts, Peg Head is a wonderful place to discover artwork that reflects the spirit of the lakeshore.
Supporting the Arts in Grand Haven
Grand Haven has a vibrant creative community, and I’m grateful to be part of the local arts scene. Spaces like Peg Head help support artists while giving visitors a chance to connect with artwork inspired by the place they love.
Whether you’re a collector, a visitor to the lakeshore, or simply someone who enjoys beautiful spaces, I hope my paintings bring a bit of the Grand Haven shoreline into your home.
Christi M. Dreese
Contemporary Impressionist Painter
Original Lake Michigan and Grand Haven art inspired by the lakeshore.