Born and raised in Rochester, NY.  A graduate of Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY,  BSN from Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY and  MPA from the College at Brockport, NY.   Returned to the College at Brockport, NY   in 2009 to complete a second undergraduate degree, BFA in Studio Art - Drawing concentration,  graduating 
 December 2012.  When not drawing can be found  listening to music, reading, walking, training for a cycling fund raiser, gardening  or getting together with friends and family.
 

                     

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