She was born and raised in Thailand, received an MFA in Book Arts (1997) and an MFA in Photography (2002), both from the University of Alabama before joining the Department of Art & Design at UWEC in 2007. Her artist's books are in the collection of the University of Alabama’s Book Arts program and the Hoole Rare Books Special Collections Library. Her limited-edition book of platinum images of Buddhism in Thailand by Ben Simmons is in the private collection of the King of Thailand.