I started studying drawing with graphite and charcoal in 2018 then moved to working in colored pencil in 2020. I have studied with Botanical Artist and Illustrator, Wendy Hollender at Draw Botanical as well British Botanical Portrait Artist, Ann Swan. I am a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) and its local chapter, The Botanical Art Society of the National Capital Region (BASNCR).