Join me as my guest was Contemporary Visual Artist Rebea Ballin. Born in Germany, raised in southern Louisiana, Rabéa Ballin moved to Houston to pursue her MFA in drawing and painting at the University of Houston. She earned her BFA in Fine Art from McNeese State University. During her years at McNeese, she returned to Germany to attend the Göthe Institute, subsequently studying Art History in Rome and Florence, Italy. Currently a professor of fine arts, Rabéa is living and working in Houston’s historical Third Ward community and exhibiting her works nationally. We talk about art, life and the career of a visual artist. Check out her works at her website @ www.rabea-ballin.com