Amy Ivell attended Indiana University of Pa majoring in commercial art.  I have lived in the Franklin area for 17 years and have been involved in the arts in many ways.  These include; Kennerdell Arts Festival board of directors, teaching Camp CREATE in Franklin, and teaching classes for both youth and adults at OVCA. 

I also have participated in many area art shows including; Kennerdell, Allegheny West, Strawberry Days (Grove City), Franklin Art Show and I have exhibited at the Hoyt Institute.