Terri Haugen-Diller Award winning self taught Artist. Best known for her Batik paintings, featured on the covers of National Magazines such as Yankee and Readers Digest (National and International). Terri’s mixed media painting "The Muse" was chosen for Interlochen’s Second Annual Commemorative Summer Art Festival Limited Edition Poster 2003. Her acrylic painting "Ensemble Des Arts" was Interlochen’s first. Also this year, "La Cuisine Artiste" an acrylic painting was chosen for the Traverse City Art Centers Cook Book Cover. Terri's work is collected worldwide; her strong sense of design along with her romantic nature and painterly qualities has brought international recognition, for her Batiks. Each of Terri's Batik paintings reveals a command of materials and techniques; She is considered to be one of Americas foremost Batik Artists. She has mastered the traditional method of overdying and combines that with more modern techniques. Her work features a wide range of colors and subtlety of hues, to complicated bright color combinations difficult to achieve in Batik. Her experimental work is fun and unusual. Terri's Gallery and Studio is in Beautiful Benzie County. The Gallery, Les Sirenes Galerie'Art is located in Down Town Frankfort on Lake Michigan. Her Studio, log cabin is nestled in the middle of forty acres of mature hard wood forest and wild flowers, five minutes away. Terri has traveled four continents for inspiration and exhibitions. She lived in Paris, attended the International Batik Gathering in Gent Belgium and studied mosaic in Raveena Italy. Her recent invitations to exhibit are at the Museum of fine Art, Tokyo, Japan, "Hands On 2003" Kansas City Art Institute Installation Exhibition and the International Silk Painters Exhibition, "Hang With The Best", University of Maryland, June 2002. Terri is currently working on an album cover, illustrating a children's book and completing new works for her biography published by Tower Press.