About Me

Sharon’s background began in about 2001 with decorative arts using acrylic paints.  As experience grew in painting and through art classes, she began using her own photographs as source material. You can usually find her in some art class….Past and present instructors include Naomi Ullum, CDA (Hutchinson, KS), Sharon Leiker, Brian Hinkle, Mary Binford Miller, and Melinda Weis. She is an active member of Kansas Art Guild and editor of its monthly publication “Brushstrokes” and the Kansas Academy of Oil Painters.