Beth currently serves as the Education Curator at the Center for the Arts at Albright College, where she has designed art education programs for the Greater Reading community since 2008. She is also an adjunct professor at U Arts Philadelphia in the P.I. E. program. A native of Berks County, Beth returned to the area in 2005, after working as an arts education consultant in CA for various museums and institutions, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Fowler Museum at UCLA, the Getty Museum, and the Museum of Television and Radio. She’s also previously worked as an adjunct art professor at Alvernia University, East LA Community College in Los Angeles, CA, and the University of Iowa in Iowa City. She received a Robert Rauschenberg Award in 2003, and continues to pursue her own art and poetry, collaborating with her nine year old son, Jacob. Beth holds an M.F.A. in Painting, with an Art History minor, from the University of Iowa, and a B.F.A. in Art from the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA. She runs a consulting company that delivers Art History presentations to elder and retired communities called Slide Show. Her most recent exhibition was House Art at the Jewish Cultural Center in Wyomissing. Her new poem I am From will be published in the forthcoming issued of ELK. Beth’s poetry can be found at: http://pintsizeprojects.blogspot.com