Diane Pozzie Diane always had a lifelong talent for art, whether it had been ceramics, handcrafted art, or painting. After being a hairdresser for many years, she found a different creative outlet in Painted Pozzie's. She completed classes in 2000 with Donna Dewberry and became a One Stroke Certified Instructor and in 2007 a level II instructor. Diane regularly teaches in the western Chicago land Area as well as her home studio in Batavia, IL. She has attended the Chicago Institute of Fine Finishes and Gradisher Decorative Studios of Atlanta to learn more about fine finishes and muraling respectively.