Born in 1950, she has been an artist all her life, living mostly in Ohio. Her degrees in painting are a BA from The College of Wooster, 1981, and an MFA from The School of Art, Kent State University, 1986. Widely published, exhibited, and collected, she continues her recognizable style of pictorial imagery with a flowing, hand written text of everything from personal diary to world events’ commentary on her large, time-capsule-like narrative soft paintings. Her main interests remain women and family, along with peace, social justice, healing, and the environment. Her website is www.turtlemoon.com