My first memory of creative interest was, when I was a little girl playing at my grandmother's house. She gave me some old pots and pans, and I played in the mud sculpting food. I always had a need to create, drawn to the creative process like a bug to a light.I'm skilled in sewing, knitting, crochet work, and needlework. I've dabbled in stained glass, drawing, pottery, and photography. In addition, I professionally decorated cakes for fifteen plus years. Outside of a few online classes and university electives, I am a predominantly self-taught artist.I have...more