Joleen was born in Storm Lake, Iowa. Her work with pen and ink began in the early 1980's. Joleen works as a graphic artist for Silk Screen Ink in Storm Lake and also does freelance work under her personal company name, Unique Inque. Her work has been…
As a photographer and artist, Jill J. Jensen has displayed her color photographs in solo and group exhibits since the 1970s. Her work is found in galleries and private collections across the United States, including a display at the offices of the…
William was born and raised in Spirit Lake, Iowa and attended Iowa State University, receiving a Bachelor of Architecture Degree in 1967. He practiced Architecture in Colorado and received many local, state, regional, national and international…
Born and raised in Des Moines, Jane Robinette has lived in Iowa most of her life. Since she was a young girl, she has written poetry and prose and combined her words with color or images. Her love for the written word took priority for many years.…
Helen Gunderson is an independent videographer and photographer, a local historian, and a seminary graduate with a passion to interpret her rural Iowa heritage. Presently residing in Gilbert, Iowa, she works under the business name of Gunder-friend…
Richard received a M.F.A. in painting from the University of Massachusetts and a B.A. in art from the University of Iowa. He's been in numerous shows at Groveland Gallery in Minneapolis. Several of Richard's paintings have been selected by the U.S.…
David Kamm earned his MA (1986) and MFA (1988) in printmaking from the University of Iowa. He has shown his work extensively in the Midwest and abroad. Collections that hold examples of his work include the International Museum of Collage, Assemblage…
Therese Murdza is a painter, born and raised in Edgewood, Maryland and received her B.S. in Theater from Towson University in 1986. She works with acrylic and/or oil paint on stretched canvas, using pencil and water-based crayons to mark maps, make…
The artists who made Women of Strength are all incarcerated at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women. In collaboration with Rachel Williams and Jane Parsons, they designed, sewed and painted a multi-panel mural incorporating the likenesses of…
