Artist's Notebook: My Adventures With Heart Failure

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Read comments about this notebook on Digg. Also, see the visual account of her 2007 experience with breast cancer.

Vicki Behm, 58, is a New York City artist. Her paintings and prints involve geometric designs influenced by her mother's quilts, which were made in St. Louis. Behm has filled nearly 200 sketchbooks with drawings and has spent seven summers in Mexico making art. She teaches part-time for Studio in a School and at Brooklyn Friends School. Her husband, Glenn Coleman, is editor of Financial Week.

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