Born in 1955 and raised in Santa Monica California I was intrigued by the Psychledelic Poster Art of the 60's, Optical Art and Pop Art. While attending Junior Colleges and The San Francisco Art Institute in the late 70's I found my passion, making Art. As a Fine Art Major at Sonoma State University I found great peace of mind in the rural Sonoma County and my biggest inspiration Wassily Kandinsky. The ease of William Morehouse's teaching process enabled me to see the many facets of Fine Art and its critique. Jay Defeo's outside of the box approach to her own art, while not...more