Angela Canada was born in the small sleepy town of Berrien Springs, MI. She attended a small private school, Andrews University, and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts. After graduation she married and became Angela Hopkins. She and her husband moved around Lake Michigan to Chicago where she exhibited and promoted her paintings. During that time she was given the opportunity to mix her fine art skills with digital illustration and design. She tired of the congestion in the city and visited the Front Range of northern Colorado, where she fell in love with the mountains. Currently, Angela Hopkins resides in Loveland Colorado where she opened her own business, Aunt Angela. She creates individualized art for all her little individuals friends, nieces, and nephews.