I was born in Bucharest Romania, in a family who appreciated art. As I was encouraged to paint from an early age I started exploring with oils, paintings the Bucharest buildings, roofs, parks, and still life. As soon as I started receiving an allowance, I would beg my aunt to take me to the art supply store. My first medias were: black pencils, tempera and oils. After moving to the US I started using acrylics, a popular media in North America. In NY I studied art, photography, psychology and art therapy. As you can tell one of my hobbies is...more