Ellen Joffe-Halpern is an artist, teacher, and art therapist living in Williamstown, MA. Painting under the signature of Joffe, Ellen works with mixed media on paper combining acrylic, oil, watercolor and pastel. She received her BFA from the University of Massachusetts and M.Ed in expressive art therapy from Lesley College. She also studied for many years with Wallace Bassford while managing the North Truro School of Art. She has exhibited throughout the state and is represented in a number of private collections.