I work primarily in oils and acrylics on canvas. I do work in watercolor, pastels and pen and ink as well. I'm predominately a self-taught artist in a style of realism. I was offered a full Art Scholarship when I was 17 but I was not able to accept it. Sadly and crushing to me, my dreams of going into fashion design in Manhattan were not to be. I am a first generation Long Island, NYC gal. My parents were from Europe and met and lived in NYC. My Dad put a paint brush in my hand before a pencil and I never put it down until I...more
