Joy is a full time watercolour painter. After graduating from University with a degree in art thirty-four years ago, she has lived and painted in Nova Scotia. She is an elected member of the Society of Canadian Artists and has had national solo exhibitions including one at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia which the AGNS subsequently toured for a year. Joy has painted in many countries including Japan, Thailand, Peru, Turkey, Spain, France and Italy. She was a popular night school watercolour teacher for twenty years retiring from this ten years ago.
Prior to attending a workshop, students are recommended to consider keeping a journal to aid in the creative process. Here's my thoughts on keeping a journal.