Born in Erie, Pa
Lives & works in New Stanton, Pa
My goal with each portrait is to capture the essence and character of the subject in my paintings;
to create a portrait painting that is both realistic and artistic. Biography:
I grew up with art saturating my home as I gazed at my mother's prolific landscape paintings. My childhood art education was limited to the regular art classes in the school curriculum that were available in that time. However, I found that I could draw a good likeness early on.
​After high school, I chose a career as a registered nurse instead of pursuing...more