Lowry, Amy (1957 - )

Genre: Children's Literature

Artist and children's author Amy Lowry was born in Cincinnati, OH and received her B.A. from the University of Vermont in 1979. She has worked in advertising, gallery management, a free-lance model and in a print-making studio. She spent several years in China studying with local artists and learning the art of ink and gouache on rice paper. She credits this as having a major influence on her later work. She has written and illustrated several children's books using the name Amy Lowry Poole. She splits her time between Chicago and Camden, ME.