<p><b>Janet was born in Sheffield, England. She studied Chemistry and received an Honors degree from Manchester University and then a teaching credential from Cambridge University. She started her career as a research chemist and teacher. During her teaching career, she taught at Amanzimtoti Zulu Training School in South Africa. </b></p>
<p><b>After raising 3 children, and building an insurance brokerage business with her husband Bob, she was able to pursue her love of art. </b></p>
<p><b>Janet studied at workshops in Italy, San Miguel de Allende and the USA. During this time, she found her main interest was mixed media and collage.</b></p>