Diane was born in Warren, Ohio and was influenced at an early age by her Aunt, Marquerite Ritchley Parker, an artist and poet. During college Diane continued with art classes and furthered her quest for making meaningful pieces of art.
Since 2007Diane has been studying under Delores Herringshaw and has won awards at the Radisson Art Shows. She is a member of CNY Art Guild and Art Guild of Hilton Head and enjoys working with oils, pastels, mixed media, and scratchboard.
