Rebecca Matthews Vorkapich was five when she picked up her first paint brush and fell in love. Her artistic pursuits were set aside for several years when she moved to the Phoenix desert to design and program systems for the airline industry. Now back in the shade of her hometown on the banks of the Mississippi, she is happy to be pursuing her creative dreams. She paints in oils, watercolors, soft pastels and enjoys expanding her collection of one-of-a-kind mugs and soup bowls on the potter's wheel. Her newest passion is writing and illustrating children's...more
