Jae is a self-taught artist. Born in West Texas, Jae took to art as soon as she was able to hold a crayon. Throughout her childhood, Jae enjoyed trying new techniques.  Years of artistic expression made it clear that Jae's life would be centered upon her passion for art.
Jae is now a professional artist full-time. She lives in Missouri with her husband Dennis, daughters Danni and Ashley, granddaughter, Jasmine, two birds, Zoe and Dizzy, two dogs, Tator and Conan and two cats, Bear and Tigers.