1000-lb SistersstarAmy Slaton’s expanding her business empire, which could threaten the show. The single mother of two weighed over 400 pounds when the show premiered in 2020, but had bariatric surgery. She lost 125 pounds. She was able to make her dream of motherhood come true, going on to have two healthy sons with her then-husband, Michael Halterman.
Amy’s been a content creator, television star and social media influencer, and she recently added a new job title to her resume. The1000-lb Sistersseason 7star’s grown a lot as a person. Now,she’s growing in her professional life as well. Amy recently discovered a talent that she could monetize, and is doing just that. Could her new career distract her from the show?
Amy’s Fans Weren’t All Super Supportive
“Yes, I Did That”
Amy’sdeveloped a real appreciation for art over the years, and she’s sharing more of her work on Instagram. The1000-lb Sistersseason 7 star’s always had a creative streak - now, she’s been leaning into it. It started in March, whenAmyposted an Instagram photo of a small dinosaur statue she made. “Yes, I did that,” reads Amy’s quote.
Amy’s followerstook to the comment section of her post with their art criticism.Several people made fun of Amyand laughed at her art. Many of Amy’s social media followers didn’t even understand what they were seeing. “What are my eyeballs seeing?” asked one person. “Is this the boys artwork?” Amy didn’t let the jokes keep her from creating.
Art Is Her New Creative & Emotional Outlet
Amyshared more art during an Instagram"art dump". The post features Amy defining the term while showing roughly 12 pieces of art. “Art Dump is a term used to describe the process of sharing a large collection of artwork,” Amy explains. Whenpeople in the comment section ask about buyingher work, Amy said she might open a store.
Discovering her love of art may be the best thing that ever happened to the TV star.
Amyalso shared someresin art that she made for her beloved cousin, Katie Slaton, on Instagram. The Slatons are a close-knit family. They get on each other’s nerves, but love each other. That’s why news thatKatie has stage four cancershook the Slaton family deeply. Amy wants to make art as a gift for her ailing cousin.
It’s great that Amy has found such a powerful outlet. The1000-lb Sistersseason 7 star hasstruggled with her mental health over the years. Making art’s clearly good for her. Amy’s never seemed happier despite the chaos going on in her life. Discovering her love of art may be the best thing that ever happened to the TV star.
Amy Recently Made Her First Sale
“Hopefully More To Come Soon”
A few months after sharing her artwork on social media,Amymade her first sale, posting about it on Instagram. “So thankful for Katie buying some of my art from me !! My first sale and hopefully more to come soon,” read Amy’s caption. The photos feature the1000-lb Sistersseason 7 starbeaming beside her buyer, holding a 20-dollar bill.
“Be on look out for Amy Lovvorn Creations.”
20 dollars may not be a lot of money, but thelook on Amy’s face is worth a million bucks. The1000-lb Sistersseason 7 star seems genuinely happy to have made a sale. She’s hopeful about being able to sell more of her art in the future.
Amy took to the comment section to inform her followers that she was working on a website to sell more of her work. “Be on look out for Amy Lovvorn Creations.“Amy is officially a professional artist.
What Else Has Amy Been Up To?
Camels, Cops & Engagement Rings (Oh My!)
It’s good that Amy found an outlet in arts and crafts because the1000-lb Sistersseason 7 star has had a tumultuous year. In September 2024, she was bitten by a camel at Tennessee Safari Park. She required ER treatment.
Police, responding to the incident, arrested Amy and her boyfriend, Brian Lovvorn. They were booked fordrug possession and child endangerment. Marijuana and mushrooms were found in their car.
If Amy’s success as an artist grows significantly, she might prioritize art over reality TV, especially with the show’s uncertain future.
Though Amy was terrified of going to prison, the judge was lenient. Amypleaded guilty to simple possessionin December, receiving probation. Despite the drama, Amy got engaged to Brian in May 2025 during a haunted house proposal. Amy regained custody of her sons,Gage and Glenn Halterman, and continues sharing her journey on1000-lb Sisters.
Could Amy’s Success As An Artist End The Show?
Her Art Income Would Drastically Have To Overshadow Her TV Income
Amy Slaton’s budding art career, marked by her first sale in June 2025, could shift her focus from1000-lb Sisters. If Amy’s success as an artist grows significantly, she might prioritize art over reality TV. The show already has an uncertain future.
However,Amy’s engagement and ongoing personal dramaremain central to the show. Therefore, she’s unlikely to exit soon. However, she might if her art career dramatically overshadows her reality TV income.
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