Grace Slick was born in Evanston, a Suburb of Chicago Il. Her father was an investment banker, and her mother, a singer. After moving to Southern California in the mid 40’s, the family settled in Palo Alto, Ca. Grace stayed in the Bay Area until she left to attend Finch college in New England. She later attended the University of Miami and studied art before returning to San Francisco. Shortly afterward, she joined her first band, the Great Society in 1965.

Grace and some of her fellow band mates then decided to form the legendary group Jefferson Airplane, who went on to Record some of rock histories most noted classic songs including White Rabbit and Somebody to Love. Through the next 20 years Grace continued to become an icon of popular culture, music and and a new generation, through her signature style music and out-spoken presence. Over the years she and her band mates took several forms including Jefferson Starship. Grace also recorded several solo albums.

in 1989 Grace put down the microphone for the very last time and without missing a beat she picked up a paintbrush. She continues to speak through her art, sharing her works with the world in some of the most revered galleries. She has attracted a devoted following of art collectors who have found the same power on her canvas’ as once was in her music.

Recently, Grace teamed up with songwriter Michelle Mangione, for lyrics on Michelle’s upcoming CD.

When Grace is not traveling to art openings around the world she lives and paints in her Malibu, CA home