I grew up surrounded by creativity—my parents opened Forest Cow Leatherworks in Hayward in 1970, and our family traveled to fine art shows across the

I started my love and passion for art at a very young age.  Drawing, painting, coloring, creating with anything that I could find of interest. 

Dear Supporter of the Arts, Have you ever attended: the Annual Art Crawl, or a Northwoods Strings concert, or Florence Thorne’s art installation on the grounds