About

The purpose of this page is to share information and insights about the need to balance masculine and feminine values in our society.  It is also about the place of art and symbols and how we can help people to grow, find a sense of meaning and purpose in their lives, and therefore happiness.
I have a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from the Parsons School of Design and a degree (DNSAP) from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.  I went to Paris to study and live when I was 19 years old, and I stayed there for nearly 18 years.  Currently, I work in a public library.  My goals include the plan to create a business in which art and healing are priorities.

While I love to write and to draw and paint, I devote most of my time to managing my physical life – earning money to pay for home, food, car, and to taking care of my home, child, and pets.  It is my hope to raise awareness of the value of the arts in our culture.  It would be wonderful to earn a living from my art and to devote my days to creative expression.  I feel all humans have innate gifts and talents and should be valued and remunerated for those gifts, which should be developed and shared with the world. No gift should be considered more valuable than another, and none of us should have to do work other than our true vocation in order to ensure our physical survival.  While the public library provides a valuable public service, and I do love books and reading, I feel my talents would be better used in other arenas.  Thus this blog and other projects that are currently brewing…