Pei-Ling Becker Black Mountain, NC Rice paper mixed media. The East Asian heritage of artist Pei-Ling Becker is unmistakable throughout the body of her work. Her mixed media collages are at once ancient & contemporary, serious and whimsical, & reflect both Chinese and Japanese cultural influences. Ms. Becker has been participating in juried art and craft festivals for 9 years. She is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, Piedmont Craftsmen & the Carolina Designer Craftsman.