Last updated: April 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Marian O’Shaughnessy, a watercolor artist based in Lexington, Kentucky. Our website address is watercolorsbymarian.com.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
Orders and Checkout
When you purchase a painting or print, we collect your name, email address, billing address, shipping address and payment information. This information is used solely to process and fulfill your order. Payment processing is handled securely through WooCommerce and PayPal — we do not store your credit card information on our servers.
Contact Forms
If you contact us through our contact form we collect your name and email address in order to respond to your inquiry.
Mailing List
If you sign up for our mailing list we collect your email address to send you updates about new artwork, classes and events. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
Comments and Reviews
If you leave a review on a product page, your name and email address are collected. Your email address is not displayed publicly.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to keep track of your shopping cart contents and to remember your preferences. We also use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects anonymous data about your visit including pages viewed and time spent on the site. No personally identifiable information is shared with Google Analytics.
Who We Share Your Data With
We share your data only with the third party services necessary to run our store and fulfill your orders:
- WooCommerce — powers our online store
- Printful — fulfills and ships fine art print orders
- PayPal — processes payments securely
- Google Analytics — anonymous site analytics
We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to any third party.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Order information is retained for accounting and legal purposes. If you have an account on our site you can request to see or delete your personal data at any time by contacting us.
Your Rights
You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, to request correction of any inaccurate data, or to request deletion of your data. To make any of these requests please contact us at marian@watercolorsbymarian.com.
Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy please contact us at marian@watercolorsbymarian.com.