Originally a native of Indiana, Nora received her BA in Fine Arts from Southern Illinois University. Settling in the Cincinnati area, she has completed a number of commissioned works for corporate and private buyers, along with donating her services to a number of organizations. Her work has been sold in various exhibits where she has received a variety of awards, including work for The Cincinnati Zoo and The Loveland Historical Museum. Nora now lives in Bend, Oregon where she organized the Life Drawing Lab at Sagebrushers Art Society. To view a large collection of Nora's work visit http://www.artbynora.com