Akiane Kramarik
ABOUT AKIANE KRAMARIK
Painter and poet who produced over 200 pieces of art by the time she was 19.
She began painting at the age of three after saying that a vision from God appeared to her.
She published two books about her art and spirituality in 2006: "Akiane: Her Life, Her Art, Her Poetry," and "Akiane, My Dream is Bigger Than I: Memories of Tomorrow."
Her mother, Forelli, was Lithuanian, and her father, Mark, was American; she was homeschooled.
She appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show in 2004.