Artist Bio
		Pamela Sawin, a New England native, is an artist/designer and fine art illustrator residing in Portsmouth, NH. Her artworks have gained appreciation as being of collector quality. She has received awards for her crafts and paintings, and her art has been chosen with distinction to benefit non-profit organizations. Pamela has received national recognition for her artistry, products, and authored works, as well as special honors for her contributions as a free lance artist. Pamela studied art since early childhood and is a graduate of the Fine

	Arts Program at the Worcester Art Museum School, Worcester, MA. She was awarded special studies at The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. Pamela is a member of several New England art and business organizations, and a charter member of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC. She is a member of (NH) Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce, and The Colored Pencil Society of America. Pamela is an educator for the arts as adjunct faculty instructor, and guest speaker. She has taught "Marketing Art" for many years. Her creative studies include "Gilding Techniques - The Art of Metal Leafing, and the History of the Gilded Arts", "Designing with Color - Interior Decorating, and the Language of Color for Space and Design". Pamela is a creative arts consultant. She authored and self-published a Collectible Miniature Book (part of the JACK, KING, QUEEN Signature Collection). Pamela is a book contributor and has been quoted in New England and national publications.