Mary has been painting, drawing, and teaching art to students of all ages for several decades. She finds great joy in helping students realize their creativity and assist the transformation in students as they achieve mastery of tools and techniques to create their own artwork.

She learned from great masters -- Max Ginsburg, Sebastian Capella, and many others, and teaches methods in classical technique. She studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, École Nationale Superiéure des Arts Décoratifs - Paris, and the Art Students League of New York. She was an ARC Finalist in 2018. She has a BA in Art History from AU Paris, and an MA with Distinction in Digital Media from London Met. 

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