Debra Howard

Debra Howard has been an artist and adventurer her entire life. She studied at Ringling School of Art and began her art career in San Francisco. Needing a break from the computer, she provisioned her 44’ sailboat with art supplies, her dog and her daughter and began cruising. She eventually, arrived on Tangier Island in 2009 to accept the position of Artist-in-Residence and eventually, the position
of Director for the Tangier History Museum. Tangier is a isolated, swiftly, disappearing island in the middl