About myself. My art education started in the former Czechoslovakia, where I studied art history, painting and historical costume design in a specialized high school. Thanks to an exceptional teacher, painter and designer, Inez Tuschnerova, I found a great deal of satisfaction in bold style of drawing, working primarily with charcoal, Indian ink and staying somewhat shy of color. Discovering watercolor as a medium of artistic expression brought a renewed sense of excitement and joy. I fell in love with the tension between allowing what watercolor is intend to do – to...more
