Biography
I was introduced to painting early in life by my Mother who was a painter. She had previously drawn cartoon characters for Terry Tunes in New Rochelle, NY and worked for Norcross Greeting Cards in New York City. I studied art during my undergraduate studies at Southern CT State University and later went to art school at California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, CA. I enjoyed art classes at Monterey Peninsula College, as well as pleine aire workshops most recently with Paola Berthoin of Carmel Valley, CA and Alexander Zimin of St Petersburg, Russia. I...more