LIBBY KLEINE MODERN, co-founder Libby has been working as an artist and graphic designer for over 10 years. Before starting half-full, she worked on print and interactive projects for clients such as Disney, Mattel, and SPEAK magazine. Designing and marketing for non-profits such as Rainforest Action Network, the Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation and Greenpeace USA, has been a touchstone of Libby’s career. After graduating from Princeton University with a degree in History, Libby studied design and advertising at the Creative Circus in Atlanta, Georgia. In addition, she has written articles on art and advertising, is an associate in the Environmental Leadership Program's Philadelphia Regional Network, and makes very special wallets. ........................................................................................ KRISTI CHESTER VANCE, co-founder Kristi Chester Vance is the communications director at ForestEthics and a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Kristi has a long history of working in and for social justice, the arts, and communication. While working towards her undergraduate degree in journalism and advertising at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kristi founded a bi-lingual newspaper, Sin Barreras, for Latino youth, and helped create a campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity. While studying advertising and graphic design at The Creative Circus, Kristi worked with Creating Pride, a non-profit that creates stronger learning environments in school communities by helping teachers to make the arts a regular part of every child's learning. Currently, Kristi splits her time between her work with half-full, her job at ForestEthics, and her fellowship, where she is conducting a research project exploring the role of communication in environmental advocacy. ........................................................................................................   © 2004 half-full * info@half-full.org