As with everything in my life, I am a late bloomer. Thirty-five years ago I took several painting classes at an art store in Kansas City. People said that I had talent but life got in the way, busy raising children and going back to get my degree. Fast forward to three years ago and I found my passion for art again after retirement. I enrolled in our local community art league and have been taking classes there ever since. Most of my paintings reflect the beauty of Southwest Florida where I currently live with my husband. I am drawn to the...more