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She has also worked with textile artists and silk painters and specialized, in her early years, with batik on silk and cotton.  Through the 70's and  80's, she worked in oils.  She now works solely in acrylic and mixed media.
She has also worked with textile artists and silk painters and specialized, in her early years, with batik on silk and cotton.  Through the 70's and  80's, she worked in oils.  She now works solely in acrylic and mixed media.


===Activism===
'''Bold text'''===Activism===


An activist for human rights, she was selected MONTREAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2008 by the Montreal Council of Women and nominated for the RAEV  project in 2010, an initiative of ELAN (English Language Arts Network).
An activist for human rights, she was selected MONTREAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2008 by the Montreal Council of Women and nominated for the RAEV  project in 2010, an initiative of ELAN (English Language Arts Network).
For the past 4 years, her paintings were selected for the academic calendars produced by S.E.D.E. (Social Equity & Diversity Education) at McGill University, Montreal.
She is represented on the IMOW website (International Museum of Women), chosen as one of the artists in the WOMEN'S DATE BOOK 2013 a publication of the Syracuse Cultural Workers, NY.
In September 2012,  election day in Quebec, her work MAGIC DUST OVER MONTREAL was published on the front page of the Montreal Gazette.
Her painting NEW BEGINNINGS 2012 graces the front cover of Reason & Medicine, a 2013 publication written by Daya Varma. 
THE HEALING CLOAK 2012 image accompanies an article she wrote entitled DISCOVERING MY SACRED SPACE - A CANCER ODYSSEY for the FEZANA Journal (Federated Association of  Zoroastrians of North America).
While concentrating her efforts  for a retrospective of over 100 works at a gallery in Quebec City in the fall of 2013,  she continues to offer her artwork and writing to organizations close to her heart.


==Reviews==
==Reviews==