Shirley de Long, a lifetime real estate agent, has made a major career change after 33 years of designing and building houses, and selling commercial and residential real estate. "I've always told people, 'I sell real estate to support my habit,'" she said. Her "habit" is painting, a passion she has kept on the back burner for at least 30 years.
de Long's love of art began as busy work, a way to keep an 11-year-old occupied and not underfoot. "My mother apparently didn't believe in me be (showing 500 of 2198 characters). |
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