I was educated in England, and am a certified teacher at junior and high school level. I taught in England, Nigeria and the Bahamas as a contracted teacher, and have taught private painting classes in the US.
My main areas of teaching have been Art, Needlework, English literature, and Comparative Religion.
I have been an exhibiting artist at various galleries and am a member of the Tennessee Art League, and The National League of American Pen Women. I am also an illustrator and have written numeruos articles for publications.