About
For twenty years I have lived on San Juan Island, Washington State and created art glass in my studio. Prior to moving here I was a professional artist at the Farmington Valley Art Center in Avon, Connecticut and owned a Stained Glass Studio in Hartford Connecticut with my husband. Although I continue to create my glasswork, I have begun working with encaustic medium in my recent paintings. This is a 3,000 year old technique of combining color pigment in beeswax and using it as a painting vehicle.
The element of fire has always been a predominant force in my professional artistic career over last thirty years. The use of heat and the alchemy of melting substances into new dimensions of creativity has always been my signature in my glasswork. The...