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Cold Wax: Day 1
Last weekend I was very excited to attend a 2-day oil paint and cold wax workshop given by Sue Martin (Sue Martin Fine Art). I first...
Joan
Jun 7, 20212 min read


Lake Break
The Word Gobblers, Winter 2020 As much as I was enjoying my 55x55 project, I was excited to get a break from creating Wallowa Lake scenes...
Joan
May 27, 20212 min read


Art Play Day 2
February 2020 For our second art play day* Melissa chose block printing for us to mess around with. She worked on an adorable otter and I...
Joan
May 20, 20211 min read


Carousel Wally a No-Go
In 2019, master carver Steve Arment* and the Josephy Center for Arts & Culture teamed up to get funding for a Wallowa County Carousel...
Joan
May 13, 20213 min read


Progression: Heart Rock Beach
Artwork from February 2020 • Acrylic on canvas I had no idea where this was going when I started and it is probably not finished (which...
Joan
May 6, 20211 min read


You Always Remember Your First
In January 2020 I finally had the time to start focusing on Wallowa Lake 55x55. My good friend and fellow artist, Melissa Duncan (MDuncan...
Joan
Apr 27, 20211 min read


Converted Space
When I was considering where to set up my studio, it would have made sense to use my office space. However, the lighting wasn't great,...
Joan
Apr 20, 20211 min read


Wallowa Lake 55x55
Why this? Why now? My son, many years ago at age 8, enjoying Wallowa Lake with our new puppy, Milo. I have spent 30 years as a graphic...
Joan
Apr 11, 20212 min read
