Finding Yourself

I completed a new mixed media collage, which I titled “Finding Yourself.” Seems like a recent theme I’ve been encountering personally and in conversations with others. This theme is something I have spent countless journal entries on in the past. In fact the text in this collage was taken directly out of one of...

New Painting

I am currently working on a new landscape painting inspired by my recent trip to France. The vineyards in Cahors serve as my reference for this piece. It was such a beautiful and peaceful part of the country. If all goes well it should be completed and added to the website gallery within the...

The Joy of Journals

I keep several journals. Sometimes I create a combination of words and imagery and other times just write pages of text. Journals serve as a quick creative outlet. It is a way to release thoughts or work through ideas. My son, Noah (2) has even started keeping his own “visual journals.” It is interesting...

Art Reception March 26th

Thank you to everyone who made it out to the Reception last night. We had a wonderful turn out and the new artwork was met with great response. I enjoyed sharing my work and meeting new people. It is such a compliment to me when I hear viewers envisioning themselves in the landscapes I...

Welcome

Welcome to the newly designed online home of JoyfulArts Studio!  My deepest gratitude goes out to my husband, Dan for all of the time and creative energy he poured into making this site.  I am thrilled with the result and am excited to have this platform to share lots of new art work.  I...

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