Vae Hamilton is a full time artist with over thirty-five years of experience. She works primarily with acrylic and collage, along with computer-generated transfers of her own photography. She has instructed workshops throughout the Southeast, and regionally and at Appalachian State University, The Hickory Museum of Art, and Wildacres. Mrs. Hamilton is featured in Gerald Brommer’s book, Collage Techniques, and created the cover art for Branches, Volume 10, for which she received the 2001 “Editors Choice Award.” She has done work for numerous publications, and has received copious national and regional awards. She is also a popular art show judge. Her exhibitions include Western Illinois University, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Charlotte Art League, Georgetown’s Rice Museum, Valdese Rock School, Caldwell Arts Council, and Mooresville Arts Council, just to name a few. She has exhibited in eleven foreign countries. For more information, please visit Vae's website.