Fontaine Dunn is an artist and writer currently living in upstate New York. She has taught painting and drawing at Sarah Lawrence College, Princeton University, and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. In addition, she has been an instructor of English for speakers of other languages. Ms. Dunn received her B.F.A. from Tulane University and her M.F.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University. She is the recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation.