Born in the Chicago Suburb of Evanston Illinois and growing up in the town of Skokie, Valerie Lynn has always had two great passions in life, horses and art. Valerie has been fortunate to have spent many years of her life in the equestrian world as a riding instructor, to pass on the joy of what she had learned to others and now she wishes to pass on her other great passion, art glass. Out of High School Valerie began working for an ecclesiastical art studio and art gallery in Evanston, Illinois while also giving riding instruction in the evenings. While working for the studio she learned...more