A Journey Begins... Brenda Gordon was born in Washington, DC. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising Design and Fine Arts. Her earliest commissions were inauspicious, creating illustrations for the Yellow Pages at $11,000 at year, and working for various restaurants drawing cartoons and designing advertisements. However, landing an art directors position in a prestigious Georgetown advertising agency, her outstanding skills finally achieved recognition, as she earned the agency awards for design...more
