Melissa is a native of the Rochester New York area. She is a working mother of two daughters and two step children and currently in the last semester of her MBA program where she will finish with a major in Marketing. Melissa also has Bachelor of Science in Psychology. When not working in Rochester she spends her time with her husband and kids cooking, cleaning and making grocery lists. Melissa has been practicing art on a steady 18 year basis and has kept a steady portfolio chronologically depicting more than a decade of art work. Melissa's work has been featured and sold in art shows such as the Rochester Contemporary Art Center's renowned 6x6 annual exhibit. Currently, Melissa is working on completing her MBA program and launching a new career! Stay tuned!