I am a native of New Mexico, transplanted to Texas. I first became interested in art in Bedias, Texas, after I graduated from High School. A wonderful teacher named Betty Wells came to our local Civic Center and I took one class and more from her in Madisonville, Tx. When people ask me where I got my art education, I tell them - Bedias, Texas! When I was in high school, Art Class was not offered. I took painting classes from a few different folks. My customers have requested the subject of 'Chickens' so much, it led me to do a lot of...more