TARA GREENE - Tarot Card Reader - A Toronto native, with authentic Roumanian Gypsy heritage, Tara graduated with Honours and a Scholarship from the Ontario College of Art and Design {Experimental Arts}and served as an assistant teacher. She has shown her videos, photography, drawings and paintings at Art Galleries in Canada and the U.S. and received Ontario and Canada Council Arts Grants. Tara, {with first husband Larry Eisenstein} created, designed and managed their own crafts business "Pinco" for 12 years. The very1st street vendors on Queen Street in 1978, they received much publicity displaying their hand made miniature painted pins on an ironing board. The much collected and adored cat pins sold at the One of a Kind Craft Show, To. for many years, as well as in Art Gallery Gift Shops in the U.S. and at the Beverly Hills Arts & Craft Show in L.A. 1987. Psychic since a child, and having visions and dreams of the Future, at 17 Tara bought her first Tarot deck and read voraciously about mysticism, symbols and psychology. Psychologist Dr. Tana Dineen, using the Tarot as a legitimate psycho-therapeutic tool became Tara's first Tarot teacher in 1990. Further instruction came from Tarot master Joseph Peidelstein. Tara has a Diploma in Transformational Counselling from the Lifespace Institute, Toronto,1993. Tara attended many psycho-therapeutic, arts therapy and spiritual workshops with notables such as; Starhawk, Gabrielle Roth, Marion Woodman, Richard Bandler, John Bradshaw, Carol Pearson, Shaun McNiff etc. in the late 80's and '90's to further her knowledge and personal growth. - www.taratarot.com