Cassandra M. Gillens is a self-taught artist, residing in Beaufort, South Carolina. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Cassandra was always creative and artistic.

Featured in dozens of newspapers and magazines such as Southern Living Magazine. Cassandra won the accolades of United Airlines, and was proudly featured in . that magazine's February edition. Her participation in PICCOLO SPOLETO ART EXHIBIT resulted in a sell out. Cassandra is currently exhibiting at the Shain Gallery, Charlotte NC and several galleries in Hilton Head and Charleston, SC.