Born of an artistic family, life without art is simple insanity. The education of art started as soon as a drawing tool could be held in hand. Daily admiration of a mother painting and monthly visits to the local art museums and galleries were a formative inspiration. Talent as an artist shown in early childhood, with awards and much encouragement to continue with artistic endeavors, which lasted throughout primary and secondary schooling. Not being born of financial wealth, but of spiritual wealth, her ideas blossomed with the ability to work with what materials were...more