About the artist:

Born in Oklahoma City in 1933 and currently lives in Mamaroneck. Studied at Oklahoma State University, Chicago Institute of Art, and with John Ross and Clare Romano. Michael has exhibited her prints throughout the United States and abroad. Arike is a member of Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA), where she serves as council member. She has received many awards including New York Society of Etchers 2001, I. Friedman Award, Daniel Smith Award and Merit Award, Print Club of Albany 1995.