Kaye wiggs biography samples

Virtuoso dollmaker Kaye Wiggs was presented with Jones Publishing’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2015 International Doll & Teddy Show in Asheville, N.C. The Australian artist graciously took the time to write the following short autobiography, with assistance from Grace Szczepaniec of Jpopdolls.net, for DOLLS magazine.

I grew up on a farm near a small town in Australia called Quirindi.

I was (am) the oldest of six children. We had sheep, horses, cattle, pigs, chickens and ducks.

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My daily chores included rounding up the cows to be milked each day and looking after the chickens and ducks. I loved farm life.

I, along with my two sisters and three brothers, went to the local Catholic school. I was very good at math and science, and I have remained interested in science (particularly astronomy) all my life.

I have my own telescope and love looking at all the interesting things in the night sky — it gives me such a feeling of awe to see the beauty and the vastness of th