Born in Brooklyn NY,1934. Graduated from Hofstra U. Lived in Orono ME 4 years, then South Bend, IN. 5 children; 1 boy, 4 girls. Sing with the S.B. Symphonic Choir. Potter for 30+ years, now printmaker. Exhibit at art fairs in IN, MI, IL, FL and MA. On Facebook at joantweedell.art