Mira was born in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. She studied art at the Corcoran College of Arts and Design, holds a BA from American University and earned an MFA at the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI). Her work is represented by Addison Ripley Fine Art in Washington, DC and the Page Bond Gallery in Richmond, Virginia. Mira’s work has been selected for public collections such as Microsoft, PriceWaterhouse Coopers, Marriott Marquis Hotel and Capital One Bank. Her work was included in an Art in the Embassies exhibition in Beirut, Lebanon. Exhibited nationally since 1998, her work has been reviewed in various publications including the Washington Post, the New York Times and ARTNews. Mira taught painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, The Washington Studio School and the Corcoran College of Arts and Design at George Washington University. Since 2020 she has been teaching independently.
Mira uses abstract imagery, transparency, overlapping, and repetition to coax meaning out of form and process. Influenced by poetry, physics, psychology and philosophy her work points to themes such as fragility, transience and the elemental interconnectedness of all life.
Mira uses abstract imagery, transparency, overlapping, and repetition to coax meaning out of form and process. Influenced by poetry, physics, psychology and philosophy her work points to themes such as fragility, transience and the elemental interconnectedness of all life.