I wanted to teach people how to heal using art since I was 10 when I learned about art therapy and found out that my great-grandma Regina (who I was named after) was committed to a mental institution for schizophrenia. I wanted to save her.
From there I focused my studies on art and psychology and in 1984 I received my BA from Goucher Col
I wanted to teach people how to heal using art since I was 10 when I learned about art therapy and found out that my great-grandma Regina (who I was named after) was committed to a mental institution for schizophrenia. I wanted to save her.
From there I focused my studies on art and psychology and in 1984 I received my BA from Goucher College. I was accepted into NYU’s art therapy masters program. but never graduated...
In 1986 life took an unexpected turn when the disease of addiction (substance use disorder) reared its ugly head. I didn't finish my NYU masters, and I was lost until I found recovery on February 6, 1991.
Through recovery I discovered mixed media collage art. When I put my feelings onto canvas or on an art journal page my mind gets quie
In 1986 life took an unexpected turn when the disease of addiction (substance use disorder) reared its ugly head. I didn't finish my NYU masters, and I was lost until I found recovery on February 6, 1991.
Through recovery I discovered mixed media collage art. When I put my feelings onto canvas or on an art journal page my mind gets quiet, my emotions settle down, and my spiritual life grows stronger.
TODAY
I create to process & celebrate life.
I create to discover & express my joy.
I am excited to share these tools & techniques with my students.
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