Roberta is a mid-west native. She has earned a BFA from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, BSed from the University of Houston and a MFA from American University in Washington, DC. She has exhibited in Washington, DC, Maryland, New York, Virginia, Illinois, Wisconsin and Texas. She has been an instructor in a variety of settings including elementary school, high school as well as an Adjunct Instructor in Painting, Drawing, and Design. Her web page is www.staatworks.com