Rose’s studio which is located in the mountains teeming with wildlife in     Pisgah Forest near Brevard, N.C.  inspires and motivates her to create her artwork. 

     Her specialty is PET PORTRAITS.  She uses the pet’s photograph from which to work in Prisma Colored Pencils, Ink, Graphite Pencil, and Scratchboard. 

     Rose is  a founding member of Land of Waterfalls Art Gallery in Cedar Mountain and has served as President of Illinois Art League for two years.