From historic Newburgh, Indiana near prehistoric Angel Mounds, Amber's early educational BFA-and-beyond coursework included: Indiana University, Evansville University and numerous prehistory-based field classes in Britain and Arizona.

Spending six years living in Britain, Amber and her then-young son Siegfried moved to Snowflake Arizona in 1996.

Amber's "Paleo-Visionary" artworks abide in private and corporate collections in Wales UK, Germany, Australia, Canada, Indiana, California, Arizona, Florida... and on the sides of several vardos.

...'"Exploring the World Within via Scent"

Incense! Her co-creation of California-based AIRS Fragrance Company in 1981- 2003 introduced several generations to the simple pleasure of pure botanical incense -- AIRS (named by Amber Faith as well) featured the first American "wave" corrugated recycled-paper packaging for fragrance products, 100% Cruelty-free ingredients, Fair Trade botanical resources and Amber's illustrated fairytale-like labels with 'Magical Guides' and 'Aroma Guides.'

Writer & Journalist.

Since the early 1970s, and in order to maintain her studio and painting journeys, Amber has written illustrated graphic tales and comics, monthly columns and articles for newspapers and nationally-published magazines.

In the early 1970s, she first sold an illustrated 'concept' journal design to Abbey Press, St Meinrad, Indiana. From there on, Amber found eager publishers for her stories, graphic poems and ink illustrations, including the early years of MAGICAL BLEND magazine.

Since the 1980s, she has created decades of packaging design, concepts and marketing ad copy for AIRS International aka AIRS Fragrance Inc.,  Henry & Sons Vegetarian Dog Cookie Ltd and Mountain-Mark Trading Ltd -- the international source of Larimar and Shamanite® gemstones.

Client list is available.

UPDATE: She is currently completing a lavishly-illustrated collection of British & Northern European folktales for publication in 2012, and has begun a full-length graphic novel.

Publishing and distribution info to be announced in 2012.

Film credits and projects include the year-long archival research, compilation and scanning of over 500 rare antique photographs and tintypes of Arizona Mormon pioneer families for use in PBS AMERICAN EXPERIENCE/FRONTLINE series The Mormons, by Helen Whitney, aired in 2007.

"Carrying logs of wood & pails of water..."