My first introduction to sand blasting was when I was hired to render new and classic designs for grave stones and prepare, layout and cut stencil materials. As a consequence, I became the first female member of the Indiana Stone Cutters Union. My next experience was at Dale Chihuly's school, Pilchuck in Stanwood, Washington; where I studied with Ann Warff and Claus Moje. Through the years I have specialized in architectural glass, carved and etched vessels and unique lamps and lighting fixtures. My current work is described and featured on this site. My...more