Anita Ashford-Trotter began as an artist at the age of two, when she took up a crayon and coloured on her mother's wall-paper.Her mum was not too pleased, but her talent has been a part of her whole life.

Born in Lubbock, Texas, Anita lives in the beautiful Pacific Northwest , Washington, USA. She gained her B.A. in Art from the University of Washington. Her art has been exhibited in the Pacific Northwest Arts/Crafts Show, Northwest Pastel Society Show, the Inaugural Arts Edge at the Seattle Center, Foolscap in Seattle and MosCon, in Idaho. Her art work has been published, and is also exhibited in the Eisteddfod Arts of the OBOD web site. Anita is a member of SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) and ASFA (Association of Science Fiction & Fantasy Artists) http://www.asfa-art.org/l_artists.html. Her work has been published in the online magazine Mystic Journeys (2001) http://mysticjourneys.8m.com/eb2001.html , and also the magazine The Beltane Papers.

Anita's favorite mediums are Watercolors/guache, linoleum prints and monoprints/watercolors, pencil, pen and oils, and digital computer graphics, as well as sculpture in clay. She also likes to paint with words, and is a published poet. Anita is also a member of ASFA (The Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists), since 1998.

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