Type Of Business:
Art gallery; Commissioned artist
Major Product/SVS:
Commissioned artwork, greeting cards and works of fine art for sale
Education Degrees:
Master of Fine Arts in Painting, University of Nebraska, Magna Cum Laude (2005); Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Bachelor of Science in Marketing, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Affiliations Awards:
North Port Art Center; The Venice Art Center; The American Watercolor Society; Oil Painters of America; Plein Air Painters of America; Landscape Artists International
Charity:
Mentor, Girls Club of America
Number Of Years In Profession:
21
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work, perseverance and natural talent.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession at the age of 44, when she began drawing and finding therapy through her art and work.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Creating artwork, greeting cards, murals and commissioned pieces working in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and ink and mixed media; Handling the administrative side of the business; Marketing; Producing; Meeting with clients; Teaching classes and workshops
Awards/Honors:
New York Art Expo, Art-Exchange.com (2007); Finalist, Country Living Award, The Artist’s Magazine (2007); Las Vegas Art Expo, Art-Exchange.com (2006); Award of Excellence, Association of Nebraska Art Club (2004); Second Place in Watercolor for “Tea and Roses," American Mothers, Inc. (2002); First Place in Watercolor for "Tea and Roses," Nebraska Mothers Association (2002)