As the current Phillip C. Curtis Artist in Residence at Albion College, Betts took time away from teaching to take part in the 10-week program and focus exclusively on her art while helping Albion art students get a glimpse into the creative process.
The leader of the nonprofit CultureVerse aims to preserve art exhibitions long after they close, working directly with artists and employing innovative technologies “so that a museum experience could be experienced any time, anywhere.”
“I think it’s important to see yourself in the world, see people out in the world that are doing the thing you want to do, so you can believe that you can do it.”