by Joan Jakel | 6 Feb 2017 | Inspired Living |
The Napa Valley is known for many cultural and natural wonders: fine wine, beautiful vineyards, majestic mountains, fine dining and more than its fair share of talented artists. Napa is also very fortunate to have many art patrons to help spread the word and... Read more
by Joan Jakel | 1 Feb 2017 | Inspired Living |
Napa is very fortunate to have a jewel in its midst – the Art Gallery Napa Valley. The Gallery hosts some of Napa’s most talented artists and is located in the heart of downtown Napa at 1307 1st Street. The Gallery was closed in January for... Read more
by Joan Jakel | 7 Dec 2016 | Inspired Living |
Welcome to Day 20 of the 30 day challenge to be inspired by creativity to more fully step into your life. This challenge stems from the Love Glasses Revolution and their movement to help all people find the good and hopeful in life and in themselves and to... Read more
by Joan Jakel | 1 Nov 2016 | Inspired Living |
Today, I want to share a painting process for creating a whimsical face on multiple canvases with an abstract background. Faces are one of my favorite topics. It’s so much fun drawing faces, painting faces, collaging faces, seeing the shadows on faces –... Read more