She studied Art Education and Art History at Florida State University, Florence Italy and Ball State University, earning a B.S. and M.S in Art Education. She continued her personal art throughout her teaching career, showing her artwork in small local galleries, the Louisville Trolley Hop, Oldham County Country Club, Dinner Works at the Louisville Water Tower and with the Artist Guild of Anchorage. Recently retired she is able to expand her portfolio, attend workshops and explore her passion. With this website she wants to share her body of artwork with yo