Darlene has a varied background including being a potter, fine arts instructor and gallery owner. She also developed a ceramics program for Alzheimer’s patients, combining her passion for the arts and healthcare. Her work is intricate in design, and features bright hues, mostly in oranges, yellows and reds. Darlene spent most of her career in Ontario, but moved to the east cost several years ago, and currently resides seaside in Saint Andrews where she produces these colourful and intricately patterned functional pottery.