As a child of a professional artist, I have been exposed to art all my life. In the 1970’s I became serious about my own artwork and began taking formal instruction. As in many instance career development, raising a family became the top priority of mine. With children grown, my mother once again inspired me to resume my art career. I'm an artist because I look at everything around me as a piece of art just waiting to be put on canvas. I now live and paint in San Miguel de Allende Mexico. more