Profile
Born January 6, 1949 second-generation Sicilian American parents in Lodi, California. Secondary education St. Mary's high school, Stockton, California (1963)Higher education: University of California, San Diego. University of California, Berkeley
Stanford medical school, MD, 1976-1980
Internship and residency as well as lifetime employment, Kaiser Permanente
Retired 2009
Married to Dr. Mark Roberts 1984, three sons, one severely disabled
Art Education & Experience
Private watercolor instruction: Barbara Brendlinger, 1990-2000, approxCity of El Cerrito, painting instruction: Mei Yu Lo Black (2000- )
Contra Costa College : Life Drawing for the older Jai Jun Lu, and Sai Thongvanh, (2010- )
"Paint Autumn in Yosemite" Mike Bailey,NWS and Dale Laitenan, NWS Intermediate painting, Plein air with Alan Tarbell-3 classes, one at Richmond Art Center
Affiliations
El Cerrito Art Association (2009- )DaGroup, plein air Painting Group in Benicia
Group Shows
Kensington Library , 2011El Cerrito Library, 2015, 2016
Annual El Cerrito Art Association Art Show: yearly since about 1993 Spring Show, Lodi Art Association (juried), 2015
El Cerrito City Hall Gallery, 2015
Solo Shows
El Cerrito Community Center 2013Salon Novo, Sonoma, California, 2015
Works for EL CERRITO CITY HALL GALLERY SPACE
1) Frozen Morning, Willamette Valley II; 24x18 inches; 2013; Acrylic2) Thermal Wonderland, Yellowstone: 24x12 inches; 2014: Acrylic
3) Patio in Santa Fe; 36x24 inches: 2015; Acrylic
4)Possibility of Rain, Pinole Shores; 2015; 24x28 inches; Acrylic
5) Hill Town, Umbria; 2015, 20x16 inches; Acrylic
6) Quiet Morning in Marshall, 2016; 20x16 inches; oil