She completed her Master of Fine Arts in Photography at San Jose State University. Hedwig works with alternative photographic processes including historic 19th century printing techniques, mixed media, and hand made books. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions, including Breaking Boundaries, Pingyao, China and Made in Holland, Naarden, The Netherlands. She recently curated Photo Alchemy, at Pajaro Valley Arts Council and produced an accompanying catalog.