Suzanne Valadon's story reads like a novel. Born to a single mother in a tiny French town, she grew up in the gritty streets of Paris, taking odd jobs to survive - from making funeral wreaths to washing dishes. But fate had bigger plans. When Valadon was a teenager, she befriended some artists living in her neighborhood in Montmartre. They helped her get a job as a Trapeze artist at the Mollier circus. Berthe Morisot painted the young Valadon as a tightrope walker. Not long after, she fell from