Betty has always been fascinated with man’s expression through the arts. Betty holds BA, Med. degrees in Art. After teaching art for several years she pursued an Ed.D in psychology. She has practiced as a psychotherapist using art in diagnosis and treatment in a clinical setting. Since retirement, she has devoted herself to painting, teaching and traveling to museums and galleries throughout the US and Europe. Betty owned and operated The Old Town Art Gallery in Rockwall, Texas. Betty has juried several shows in both Texas and Arkansas, Illustrated children’s books and designed brochures for English tourism. She has been involved in many art organizations including the Rockwall Art League, Texas Area Artist, Grand Prairie Arts Association, Arkansas Council for the Arts, Creative Arts Center, Texas Visual Arts and Rockwall County Alliance for t the Arts. Betty is serving as RAL's current Vice-President. She is active in just about all areas of the Rockwall Art League, especially where volunteers are needed. Betty is an experienced artist and gives workshops on a regular basis in her studio and in and around the Rockwall vicinity. Contact Betty at (972) 722-0302 or by email: bgrandboop@aol.com.