Annie Waldrop is a multi-media artist living and working in Roanoke, Va. In addition to exhibiting work up and down the east coast, she recently had a major solo exhibition at The Turchin Center at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. She studied at Parsons School of Design in New York City and acquired her master's degree at The Maryland Institute College of Art In Baltimore, Md. Her current focus combines various skills, including sculpture and painting, into ideas surrounding Buddhist philosophy and the Dharma teachings.