A native New Mexican, Roberta is enthralled by the vast grandeur of southwestern landscapes, which include dramatic skies unparalleled anywhere else in the country. As a physician and scientist (now retired) she uses her understanding of visual physiology to access emotional responses through landscape imagery. The use of saturated colors and emphatic statements are characteristic of her work, which resonates with vibrant energy. Her work is gaining recognition and evolving rapidly: watch this space.