Sardarni Sahiba Gurukirn Kaur Khalsa has been a practicing Sikh for over 40 years. She received her introduction to Sikhism in 1971 from Yogi Bhajan while attending Pomona College in Claremont, CA. She graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a BA in Art in 1974 and received her Teacher’s Credential in 1975. In 1974, she was ordained as a Sikh Minister. Gurukirn Kaur, an artist and poet, pursues her passion for watercolor as a juried member of both the Arizona Watercolor Association and the Arizona Artists Guild.