[2] She attended the High School of Music & Art in New York and Syracuse University.
She studied ceramics at Greenwich House Pottery, where she eventually became an instructor.
[3] She also studied in Paris, France, at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, the Stanley William Hayter Graphic Art Studio, Atelier 17, and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière.
[2] She died in 1987, aged 57, in Manhattan after being hit by a tractor-trailer while riding her bike on West 23rd Street.
There she housed a bantam rooster, guinea hens, doves, a rabbit, dogs, and a cat.