I have had a life-long interest in art and craft and music. Regarding education, I come from a technical background, being trained in radiography. Most would consider me self-taught as a textile artist, but I prefer to call it self-directed. That's because I give credit to the many contributions of my like-minded friends, quilt guilds, and few workshop teachers as well as all of my treasured books and periodicals. I am a student of all things pertaining to composition and surface design on cloth. My textile art usually begins as a piece of white cotton, or...more