Visiting An Artist's Garden

Marilyn Benjamin Wassmann was born in a leap year and earned four degrees¿two in art history, one in library science, and one in studio art. Before retiring in 2011, Marilyn worked as an art cataloger at the Library of Congress. She has illustrated and contributed to anthologies for the Greenbelt Writers Group. She has published three books with her husband's assistance entitled "What the Wind Blew In," "Pen Scratching Poets," and "The Opossum and the Cats." Besides drawing and painting, Marilyn writes poetry in her spare time. She lives in Hyattsville, Maryland, with her husband, Paul, and some fish, one dog, and several cats.