Biography
Cory Louise Benhatzel was born and raised in the town of Amherst, New York. She loved her cats, drawing, and the magical forest that was her backyard. At eighteen she moved to Los Angeles where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from Otis College of Art & Design. Cory's artistic love has always been painting and drawing, but has also tried her hand at tattooing, photography, experimental video and art gallery work. After eight years in Los Angeles, she decided to return to Amherst with her husband Justin and daughter-cat Moogle to buy a house guarded by gargoyles where she can enjoy nature and the four seasons again. Cory enjoys painting, Heavy Metal, horror movies, flowers, the snow, animals, Bioshock, skulls, Brutal Legend, and Mighty Taco bean and cheese burritos.