Hi

 

ARTIST:

-painting mainly in acrylics and mixed media but also use pencil; ink; pastel; water colour; oils; fabric and paper collage;  dolls and puppets.

-have concentrated a great deal on portraits and life drawing of people and animals.

-studied:

·         fine art and puppetry   at Westhill College in Birmingham, UK

·         life drawing and portraits at Sheridan College in Oakville

·         life drawing and fine art at OCAD, Toronto

·         printmaking at Wilfred Laurier University , Waterloo

 

 

AUTHOR:

Tales of Glissen -writer and Illustrator

-not just a fairy story about an Ice Witch

and her friends-

but is about finding friends and building character.

Includes great tried and tested creative ideas

(for crafts and writing)

 

NEW!!!!Widzer’s Visit (children’s novel)

-also about finding friends

and how discovering something useful to do

improves life, attitude and behaviour.

In this story, Widzer,

who we met in the first novel,

travels back to his family home

to find that it has disappeared.

Includes great tried and tested

creative ideas as well as ways to improve memory!

 

On the Road to Bethlehem

(about a lost girl’s experiences

at the annual Christmas pageant

at the Farm Museum in Milton

 

Wrote and illustrated book

of own poetry: WHIMSY (WHIMSY)

 

-Editor of the FASM Cookbook

and Express the Arts (poetry) at the Milton Café

 

TEACHER:

 

Retired Primary School Teacher (English trained)

(34 years including 16 years

at Martin Street PS in Milton) 

 

 

-Teacher- Art at Martindale Gardens Seniors’ Residence:-

weekly ‘Art with Jenny’,

with a small group of children

along with senior residents who paint and draw. 

-Executive member of FASM (Publicity) 

-Administrator of

Fine Arts Society of Milton website: www.fasm.ca

 

-Jenny’s website: jenny.thepandas.ca