Leah took a degree in studio art at SFSU, continuing to study at the Art Institute, U.C. Extension and the SFCC art campus at Fort Mason. 

She has participated in solo and group shows, including the Variety Club, SFWA, Artwork, U.C. Extention, Fort Mason, Cafe des Artistes, Simple Pleasures. Her work is in collections in the U.S., Canada and Europe.