Award-winning artist Joan Wright views the artist as an historian and social commentator. Her ability to create her subject matter is the result of years of painstaking literary research, on-foot exploration, and a vast collection of memorabilia. Wright’s dedication to authenticity and realism, her penetrating, whimsical humor, combined with her very special insight and talents, have earned her special recognition for her work. She has won over 100 first place and best of show awards and has been featured in most major art publications. Her versatility, her talents for imbibing “personality” into her works, and her satirical sense of humor have made her a popular and prolific artist for the commercial companies. She is a Life Member of WAOW and has served on the board of directors almost since its inception.
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