Krista Mussler was born in 1998 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In May 2021, she received her BFA in studio art with an emphasis in drawing, and a minor in art history at the University of Arkansas. Her work has been included in The In Art Gallery’s online exhibition titled Greatest Student Exhibition, and was one of the winners of the Young Artist Competition and subsequently had her piece exhibited at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mussler currently lives in Rogers, Arkansas.