Sheila Golden grew up in New York, attending the School of Visual Arts and the New School of the Social Research in New York City, then worked in graphic design and illustration. She studied film animation, lithography and ceramics, and received her bachelors degree in fine art. While living in California, Sheila started teaching classes on watercolor collage. Sheila has combined her multiple skills and talents to translate her love of nature into painting and collage. Her original watercolors and watercolor collages are exhibited in numerous juried art shows around the country and her work is represented in private as well as corporate collections in major cities.