Catherine earned her BFA from Missouri State University with a dual emphasis in both Graphic Design and Illustration. During her education there she ran with the Division 1 level cross country and track & field teams. She believes in collecting experiences to draw from for her work. She supplements her visual database in her travels, helping a friend open a rum club, hiking and camping with her husband around her new home in Colorado, and of course running. She is constantly inspired by her surroundings and is always open to new company, and exploring different places. Want to know more? Just ask!"Service industry work develops the 'soft skills' recruiters talk about on LinkedIn — discipline, promptness, the ability to absorb criticism, and most important, how to read people like a book. The work is thankless and fun and messy, and the world would be a kinder place if more people tried it. With all due respect to my former professors, I’ve long believed I gained more knowledge in kitchens, bars, and dining rooms than any college."~ Anthony Bourdain