BIO

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Becky Joy is best known for her illuminated landscapes that so accurately capture glowing light and shadow.

Painting in the historic Plein Air style, she paints impressions of what she sees and feels in her creative trips to the open air and in the studio.True to her desire for painting from life, Becky also paints luscious and colorful still lifes.

After moving to Arizona in 1993, Becky attended classes and workshops at the Scottsdale Artist’s School then began to hike and paint in the desert that surrounds her home. Becky juried into Women Artists of the West in 1997. In the summer of 1998, she was included in a show at the Phippen Museum in Prescott, AZ called Painters of the American Desert. She has been published in Art of the American West and in 2001 was chosen as the cover and poster artist for Hidden in the Hills Artists Directory. She was featured in an article in the Feb 2006 issue of Southwest Art Magazine and April 2010 in Phoenix Home and Gardens Magazine. Her paintings have been collected by the Kierland Resort and Spa, American Equity Insurance, Banner Hospital and Pioneer Home Bank. 2003 brought Becky the Southwest Art Magazine Award at the annual Phippen Art Show in Prescott.

Becky has been a juried member of the American Academy of Women Artists and is currently a juried member of the Arizona Plein Air Painters, signature member of Plein Air Painters New Mexico, and Plein Air Artists Colorado, American Women Artists, American Impressionist Society, Laguna Plein Air Painters Assn. and Oil Painters of America. She has shown in national juried shows including Oil Painters of America National Show 2010 and Salon International 2010 and been the recipient of several awards.

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