Leslie has been a Fine Artist and Graphic Designer for over 25 years. She has earned a BS in Advertising and Design from the University of Maryland and a MFA from William Patterson University. Leslie often paints with India Ink, Water Color, Gouache and Fabric Dye. She also enjoys Oil paints, drawing with pastel and print making. She has a graphic and surface design business and has taught at the college level. Leslie’s web site is currently under construction but some design is still on view at sidneyandsam.com. Leslie enjoys hiking, some yoga, music, movies and taking photos. She currently lives in New Jersey with her family including two Irish Water Spaniels, a lizard and a cat named Romeo. Objectives: Using Art to reach people not just where they think, but where they feel engaged and motivated. Creating art for reflection and awareness.