Jo Ann Daly Home Page

Mixed Media Gallery Watercolor Gallery

	The Artist		The Art
	Before moving to Tucson, I lived in Virginia. I began		Primarily working in water color and mixed media, my
	my art career in Arlington under the direction of Jean		art reflects a longtime interst in the way color and shape
	Gill, NWS and AWS, and Dell Keathley. I later studied with Gwen Bragg, NWS.		can be used to evoke mood and to capture the beauty of
			life has tuaght me to see with new eyes and to appreciate
	In Virginia, I was a member of the Art League, the		even the smallest nuances of nature.
	Arlington Artists Alliance and the Virginia Watercolor
	Society. I also held signature status in the Shenandoah		My Current focus is in learning new techniques and being
	Valley Watercolor Society. Having participated in		inspired by the beauty of the high desert.
	in numerous notable shows across the state, I won
	first place at a signature member show of the		My experimentation with abstract and nonobjective
	Shenandoah Valley Watercolor Society and Honorable		pieces helps me to challenge my limits and explore the
	mention in Arlington Artists Alliance member shows.		many facets of abstract painting, including
			nontraditional presentation formats. Nature is my
	In Arizona, my work appears in numerous local shows		starting place and I am enjoying growing as an artist and
	and galleries. I am a juried member of the Southern		keeping the passion of painting alive for me and my
	Arizona Watercolor Guild, Contemporary Artists of		viewers.
	Southern Arizona, and the Southwestern League of Fine
	Arts. I also hold membership at the Tubac Center of the
	Arts, and the Southern Arizona Arts Guild.
			Teaching/Classes
	Currently, I am Co-President of the Southern Arizona		I teach watercolor and acrylic classes to children and
	Currently, I am Co-President of the Southern Arizona		beginners of all ages. Please contact me by email if you
	Arts Guild and of the Contemporary Artists of		beginners of all ages. Please contact me by email if you
	Southern Arizona.		are interested.
			Contact Information:
	I feel very fortunate to be a part of the Southern		joann.daly1@gmail.com
	Arizona art community.

Exhibits
Tubac Center of the Arts Members' Show April 30 - May 23, 2010 Reception: April 30, 5-7pm Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild Light and Shadow Suite 121 5615 E. River Rd. April 6 - April 29, 2010 Reception: April 8, 5-8pm
Toscana Gallery World Adventures in Watercolor 9040 N. Oracle Rd., Suite A, Oro Valley Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM (closed Sundays)

Links
Organizations	Other Artist's
Southwestern League of Fine Arts	Deanna Thibault
Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild	Becky Neideffer
Southern Arizona Arts Guild
Comtemporary Artists of Southern Arizona
Tubac Center of the Arts
The Drawing Studio, An Artists' Cooperative
The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance
Tucson Pima Arts Council