•October 1989 : Born on Saint Barthélémy island (French West Indies) of a French American mother, Marion Vinot an established painter.
•Autumn 1996: Moved from St Barth to the US.
•1998 - 2008 attended a Rudolf Stiener, Waldorf School of Hawthorne Valley, NY.
•2009 until 2018: Vera was a full time professional nude art model for individual artists, drawing groups, photography workshops, painting and sculpting schools, in upstate New York and around United States.
During those modeling years, Vera began to draw nude figures, to paint, and to make clay sculptures, as her immersed attention upon all types of artistic expressions, awakened her own creativity.
•January 2018: Vera moved to Europe on her own, and lived in Barcelona Spain and Porto Portugal.
Barcelona is where she continued to be a nude art model, posing for artists workshops and the Barcelona Art Academy, while pursuing her own artistic studies.
•December 2020: Vera moved to the South of France.
There in Provence, she continued her artistic activities and creations, along with being a seasonal worker in agriculture, cutting lavender by hand, and harvesting fruits, and all the while living in a RV camper with her cat, and her partner Yuma Montes who is a calligraphy artist, and sign painter.
•2023: Vera and Yuma settled into their current atelier in Ardéche, France, working on establishing larger artistic projects.
•October 2024: Vera started her own life drawing workshops, where people of all levels come to draw the live nude model each week.
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