Trained as an occupational therapist with an art minor in collage, San Jose State University., graduating in 1966. Completed a post professional MS degree in occupational therapy in 2008. In 2015. took up formal watercolor art classes with instructor John Yato.at the age of 71 years. Have now expanded into mixed media with the same instructor. In 2016,I also expanded my interest in art to religious iconography and have taken 14 one week religious retreat-icon drawing experiences. I have found art to be personally therapeutic and provides the creative...more