Kathleen Zehr Nussbaum, author and artist, is the proprietor of verykathy....
an enterprise devoted to the proliferation of a handmade life…lived with authenticity and beauty. Kathy’s whimsical and clever creations are inspired by a diverse and ever evolving field. Some of these influences include Astrid Lindgren, Jane Austen, Coco Chanel, Jungian scholars Clarissa Pinkola-Estes and Marion Woodman, and Kathy’s vivid recollection of the “ wonder years” of her own childhood.
Kathy enjoys collecting and recycling thrift and vintage materials for collage and assemblage art, illustrated Journaling and dress making. Kathy especially enjoys creating Doll Heads with opinions; the seminal work that led to her first book; Millicent the Magnificent: the Real Life of a Former Doll Head (available at www. Lulu.com) Kathy has also been published in Dream Seeker Magazine; Voices From the Soul. Kathy is a psychotherapist, and play therapist; and lives in Mechanicsville, Virginia with her husband and two sons.
