Athesia has been producing engaging works of art for over 25 years.  She is a painter at heart, but is truly a multimedia artist, having worked extensively in graphite, clay, photography and digital art.  She is an Associate Professor of Art at Monroe Community College, where she primarily teaches Drawing the Human Figure, Drawing I & II, Painting I & II, in addition to other courses.  She recently completed a Community College Internationalization Fellowship at Cornell University.