biography

Computer Arts Degree from San Jose State University (1993)
Designed, created original characters and animated educational software & video games (1994 - 1999)
Taught and wrote original art projects at De Colores Art School, San Mateo, CA. (2000 - 2001)
Started Jamie's Painting & Design in 2002, designing personalized children's ceramic artwork that was mass-produced and licensed. Products sold in over a 100 physical stores, websites, bedding and gift catalogs (2002 - 2013)
Art Docent for Art in Action at Audubon Elementary, Foster City California (2009 - 2011)
Parent volunteer for Arts Attack at Lake Forest Elementary, El Dorado Hills, California (2011 - 2013)
Opened private art studio in my home to teach original art lessons to children ages Kindergarten - Sixth grade (2013 - present)
Summer Art Workshops, One Day Holiday Art Workshops (2014 - present)
Teaches art enrichment after school classes at Lake Forest Elementary, Lakeview Elementary and Plymouth Elementary (2016 - present)
Teaches 4 art classes for home school students 2nd - 10th grade at Greenwood Co-Op, Greenwood, CA (2017 - present)