I've always gone back and forth between my love of words and writing -- which I now do for a living -- and my love for visual art. Right now, I'm in an art phase again. I studied fine arts with an emphasis on printmaking at Penn State and Montclair Universities (much to my lawyer-father's chagrin) and then redeemed myself by earning a Master of Journalism degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. I began watercolor painting when I was in my late 20s, but kids and the entrepreneurial spirit (currently co-owner/creative director with JGroup Advertising in Bangor;...more
