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Joyce Huntington

Joyce Huntington was born in Seattle, WA, but spent most of her formative years in the desert southwest, where, as a precocious, dance-obsessed child of 7 years, she faced a near-death bout with polio. No longer able to dance, her creative spirit found new expression in painting. Her near-death experience had a profound effect on both her life and her art.

Joyce studied art with Florence Quatar in Tucson for years prior to attending the University of Arizona and later studied watercolor with Lee Shapiro in Denver. Learning the technical aspects of painting served as a necessary foundation for the spiritual art that Joyce would create for the rest of her life. …continue reading about Joyce Huntington