I studied economics and sociology at Queens College in New York, followed by an internship at Lehman Hutton on Wall Street. As a buyer and merchandiser for Le Firme and later for Akris at Bergdorf Goodman in New York City, I returned to my more creative passions. I teach and co-run an art program called "Learning to Look" at the Schechter Day School. I introduced MAW to Cohen's Medical Center and have the absolute joy of watching children immersed in art, while forgetting their pain and their illnesses - even if just for two hours. Watching them experience their own "imaginative ways," impress...