Artist Statement: Mary Neri King Artist Statement I was born into a home where art was at the center. Music, fine art and creative expression have always been the life-source for my family. Music has made me disciplined, and drawing and painting have evolved from my love of nature. I grew up in the country in Connecticut and raised my children on five acres in Winters, California for thirty-two years. My art is a tapestry woven of these experiences. I…