Aline received her BFA at Cornell University, and continued her training at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, earning a degree in Illustration.

"My goal as an artist is to find those times and places where beauty is not only evident, but startling and suddenly present."

Aline is a Master Pastelist with the Pastel Society of America, a Signature Member of the American Impressionist Society and a Master Circle Pastelist with the International Association of Pastel Societies (IAPS). She has juried the Pastel Society of America's National Juried show; The Pastel Journal's Top 100 Animal and Wildlife competition, the Pastel Society of New Mexico's Annual Juried Show and the Adirondack Plein Air Festival Awards. Aline's work has been accepted in national juried shows of the American Impressionist Society, The Pastel Society of America and the Oil Painters of America. She also teaches workshops throughout the country and in Europe.