Since I find resumes tedious and boring (a list of current achievements from adulthood) and feel that art has embraced my entire life, these are some events that are important to me and have enriched my artistic development:
Education/Experience
Born August 13, 1960 Assistant Helper to my mother who was a Craft Teacher, 1966-81 Assistant Helper to my father who was a Draftsman/Builder, 1966-71 Leading vocalist in a Christmas Play, 1965 Leading roll in a Christmas Play, 1970 Art Club President, Baldwin Park High School 1976 Leading Actress, Baldwin Park High School 1976-78 Certificate of Achievement, Marinello's School of Beauty 1980 Cometology Liscence, 1980 (working cosmetologist 1980-present) Singing Telegrams, 1987-1991 Band Promotional Artist/Graphics/Logo/T-shirt Design 1988-1991 AA Degree in Music/Vocal, Dean's List, Mendocino College (Minor in Art) 1991 Web Page Designer/Graphic Artist, Net.Dreams, 1995-present Sculpting Inner Images, life-size doll making (George), 1996-97 Background vocals on recording by Society's Child, Rock Band, 1997Awards
1st Place Poetry Contest, Vineland Elementary 1971 Best Actress/Art Award, Baldwin Park High School 1978 1st place costume contest, Marinello's School of Beauty. 1979 1st place costume contest, Cruella D'ville, Shato De Baun 1992 Letter of praise from Sebastian Bach of Skid Row for stop-action animation video, 1994 Best Vocalist Contest, Acapulco Restaurant, 1995 Graphic Artist and co-Web designer and for The Varo Registry of Women Artists, voted Best of the Web from C/net and is a Magellan 3-star site. Graphics, construction, web design, and administration for Skid Row's home page (currently printed in Metal Edge Magazine) chosen as site of the day from 80s.com.