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2009 - This is from an old photo of Ana back on Sao Jorge, Azores, Portugal. She had left the front yard, after being told not to, to go a few doors down to visit the neighbour (and look for candy). The neighbour was not at home so she sat to wait. This is where her upset family found her (her aunt had a camera and took this photo). Ana has a worried look on her face because she knows she is in trouble.

Drawing and creating art for all her life, Ana studied fine art first at BealArt (London, ON) then at York University (Toronto) and graphic design at George Brown College (Toronto). Ana worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, art director, and web designer for many years before going back to her first love of fine art and portraiture. Ana was drawn to coloured pencils after the birth of her son, Alexander. She wanted a medium that would allow versatility but would not mess up the walls and furniture by little fingers. The more she worked the pencils, the more she fell in love with them. She was intrigued by the versatility and luminescence of the medium. Coloured pencils allow her to combine the eloquence of painting with the control...