ABOUT

ARTIST ILLUSTRATOR - WRITER

- Classical Lyceum - IED European Institute of Design: Diploma in Visual Communication (1978)

- KLC Garden Design: Diploma, Honours- KLC  Designing with Plants:  Certificate, Honours (2015)

- University of Hertfordshire, UK: Master's Degree in Creative Arts (2019)

- University of Lancaster, UK: Master's Degree in Creative Writing / Poetry (2022)

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Featured in international magazines:  Russia Today (illustrations for literature)- Petite Hound Press (art)  - Helen a Literary Magazine  (art) - Poetry WTF?!  (poetry/art)- Art United  (art)-  Women who draw (art) - Fiftiness (poetry/art) -  Her Heart Poetry( poetry/art) - Adanna Literary Journal (cover art) - A5 magazine (art) - Flare Review (art) -  Fiction International (cover art)- Michigan University Coloring Book (illustrations) -  Juxtaprose literary magazine (illustrations) - Beyond Words (art)- the Poetry Kit Anthology' Poetry in the Plague Year' 2020( poetry)

- 'Same Strange World: an Anthology of Contemporary Voices' 2021 (Poetry)

- Collection of Poems longlisted in the 'Premio Letterario Città di Castello' 2021 (among the first 20 poets out of 256)

-'Poetry Super Highway' 2022 (poem for the Holocaust Remembrance Day Poetry Issue) - Chariot Press (art)

- Included in the Annuario Internazionale d'Arte Contemporanea 'Artisti 2022' published by Mondadori -

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- American Council on Exercise: Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant

- Published in Italy with Poetry and 2 novels: 'Sarà ancora mattino' (Robin Edizioni) and 'Luna vuole la luna' (Arion)

- Poetry Collection 'Lara lo sai' (Robin Edizioni) 2022

1 four-thousand meter mountain climbed: the Matterhorn

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Past work experience: Advertising/Publishing: graphic designer, illustrator, art director

Fitness: fitness instructor, personal trainer.