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Born in New York City, she grew up and received her High School diploma in Wilton, Connecticut, and later a |
Bachelor of Arts in economics and art at the Trinity College, Washington, D.C. |
Living in Cologne, Germany, since 1974 |
Artistic Education and Creative Activities |
Study of commercial art with the Famous Artists School (Westport, Connecticut) |
Course in visualization (1½ yrs.) with Christa Feuerberg, Cologne |
Four years of stage and props design and manufacturing for musical performances in Connecticut and, later for the WDR (Cologne) |
Since 1996 special focus on oil painting with major emphasis on the techniques and pictorial aspects of the Old Masters |
Courses (Summer Academy) in nearby Prüm organised by the Academy of Fine Arts, Düsseldorf, and held by Wolfgang Marx, Stephan Kaluza and Alexander Danov |
Further courses under Wolfgang Marx in Austria and Patrick Devonas at diverse locations (NRW 2011, Seeg/Allgäu 2012, Surava/Switzerland 2013) |
Mutual exhibitions: Head-to-Head-to-Head at the Gold-Kraemer-Stiftung in Frechen, Germany (Dec 2012) and in Thionville, France (Feb. 2013); Altmeisterliches & Gegenständliches in the Nassauer Stall, Schloss Wickrath, Mönchen-Gladbach, Germany (2014) |
Numerous portraits of people and animals (grown-ups and children; horses, dogs, cats) - see GALLERY |
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Book illustrations |
Romiosini Verlag, Cologne 1984 |
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