After 25 years, I'm returning to the art world. Unfortunately, a very bad art teacher in 9th grade and an ex-husband who didn't appreciate a painting I did for him when I was 22 years old, made me believe I was not an artist. I'm rediscovering my love of art and painting. I come from a family of artists, my mother, both grandfathers and a great uncle. In honor of them, I'm choosing my maiden name of Gleason. I Loved photography from the moment my dad bought me my first camera for my fifteenth birthday. Living at Newman Lake, WA, gave me many...more