About
I was always interested in artsy stuff and crafty things as I grew up. I wanted to go into the art field and was thrilled when I was accepted into The Cleveland Institute of Art and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Industrial Design with a graphics minor. After art school, I had many art related jobs like pattern designer for the Pickard China Company in Illinois and sign painting at FairPlay Scoreboard Company in Iowa. Getting married and being a Navy military wife opened my eyes to new adventures and experiences. I lived and worked in Hawaii on the island of Oahu in the marketing department on the Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Air Station. I designed the logo for the Kaneohe BayFest and also made signage and keoks for the air station. After coming...