November 5th Joan Harvey Painting Demo
November 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Our monthly meetings and art demos are held at the Pitkin Community Center at 30 Greenfield St., Wethersfield on the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm. Free to sponsors and the public. Demos follow a brief meeting. November’s demo will be a painting demonstration with Joan Harvey
Joan will discuss why and how she transitioned from figurative painting to abstract. She will emphasis daily painting practice, mark making and layering.
Artist Bio
Joan Harvey is an award-winning, Connecticut-based abstract painter whose work explores tension, movement, and the beauty within disorder. She balances structure and spontaneity through layered compositions, often using organic forms and circles.
She was awarded the Dorothy Alden Hapgood Award for “Embracing Chaos” at the 2026 Connecticut Women Artists (CWA) Members’ Juried Show. Harvey is also known for her Everywoman series, exploring resilience and complexity in women’s lives.
