Career
A graduate of the American University with honors in literature and a minor in anthropology, she is considered to be an icon of the goth subculture and has been the frontwoman of numerous bands including Madhouse, Strange Boutique and Faith and the Muse, as well as being a solo-artist. Richards works in a number of different media for her visual art In her early days as an artist she designed punk rock flyers, album covers and local business logos, among other things.
Her work now ranges from painting to graphic art
Richards" celebrated her Welsh ancestry by headlining the 2011 West Coast Eisteddfod: Welsh Festival of son