Joni Purk, Fine Art
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Biography
Statement
"My process remains constant. I am committed to producing the best quality of work with each painting.
When someone purchases one of my works I strive to make it possible for the buyer/viewer to have a strong connection making this investment last a lifetime."
Representation
Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Art Mecca of Charleston, Charleston, SC
Joni Purk, Fine Art
Online Sources
Education
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
University of Cincinnati, Ohio
Private Instruction, E. Woods 1982-1996 Ohio
National Workshops - United States
Awards/Juried Exhibitions
Annual Statewide Juried Exhibition, Third Place, McCormick, SC 2019
Gallery 120, Juried Solo Exhibition, Clover, SC 2018
It's for the Birds, Charlotte Art League, Second, Charlotte, NC 2009
People's Choice Awards Juried Exhibition, HM, Charleston, SC 2008
Lowcountry Bounty Festival, First, Charleston, SC 2008
Fall Into Art Juried Art Show, Charlotte, NC 2006
24th Annual Juried Fall Exhibition, HM- Mooresville, NC 2006
Black and White = Gray / Statewide Competition, HM, NC 2006
Miamisburg Art Gallery Juried Exhibition, Second, Miamisburg, OH 2005
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum, Second, Hamilton, OH 2004
Fitton Center of the Arts, Second Place, Hamilton, OH 2004
Miamisburg Art Gallery, Judges Merit, Miamisburg, OH 2003
Women's Art Club of Cincinnati - Gold Medal, First Place 2002-2003
Greater Hamilton Arts Exhibition 2002 First, 2003
Waynesville Arts Association 2001 Third Place, HM
Piqua Arts Council Fine Arts Exhibit - Second Place 2001, 2002, 2003
Ohio Arts Council - Gateway Arts Council - State Juried Art Exhibition - 2001, 2002, 2003
Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptors - Dayton, Ohio 1995, 1996 Third, 1997(Best of Show), Second, 1998 Merit, 1999, 2000 (First Place), 2002 (Best of Show) 2003 HM
Tri-Art of Dayton - Dayton, Ohio 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (First Place)
Middletown Fine Art Center, Middletown, Ohio 1993 Third, HM, 1994, 1996 Third, 1997, 2001
Carlisle Juried Art Exhibition, 2001 (Best of Show), Second Place, Carlisle, OH 2001, 1992 Third
Waynesville Arts Association, Waynesville, Ohio 2001 (First) 2002 Third, HM
Ohio Arts Council, 1999 (Overall: Second)
Miamisburg Art and Culture Exhibition 1999, Second Place
Fairborn Art Association - 1995, Third and HM, 1997
Franklin River Days Exhibition 1983, 1991 (Best of Show)
Exhibitions
Solo
October - Dec 2020 'Pushing Boundaries II
May 2019 Charleston, SC/ Broad Street Exhibition (Duo Artists)
Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC (Featured)
2018 ‘Palette Knife: It’s All the Rage’
2017 ‘Oil Mixes with Wood’ – Duo exhibit
2016 ‘Works in Oil'
2015 ‘Pushing Boundaries’
2013 ‘Flora and Fauna’
2011 ‘New Works by Joni Purk'
2018 - ‘Inspirational Hues’ - Studio 120, Clover, SC
2009 - ‘Nature’s Diversity’ – Artisan Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2008- ‘The Two ‘Lifes’ of Artist, Joni Purk’ -Lowcountry Artist Gallery, Charleston, SC
2008 - 'Oils by Joni Purk' Crowfield Cntry Club, Goose Crk, SC
2007 - ‘Discovering Carolinas - Through an Artist’s Eye’ Lowcountry Artist Gallery, Charleston, SC
2005 – ‘Next Level’ Fish House Art Gallery, Waynesville, OH
2005 – ‘Tonal Vision’ Aullwood Audubon Cntr, Englewood, OH
2004 – 'Works in Oil' Wessel Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2004 - ‘Nature’s Influences’ Pendleton Art Center, Studio 501 Cincinnati, OH
2004 – ‘Oil Paintings of Joni Purk’ Hospice of Dayton, Dayton, OH
2003, 04, 05 - C-Forward, Covington, KY
2003, 04 - Banker’s Club of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2003 – Prim Roses, Springboro, OH
2003 – Viva Interiors, Cincinnati, OH
1999 Gallery at One Dayton Centre, Dayton, OH
1998 - ‘Pen and Ink Renderings’ – Miamisburg Art Gallery, Miamisburg, OH
1995, 96 - Brookville Community Arts Gallery, Brookville, OH
Affiliations (partial listing shown)
Oil Painters of America 2006-present
American Women Artists (AWA) 2008-present
Cincinnati Art Club(CAC) Signature Member 2003 - present
Charleston Artists Guild 2007 - present
ABWA 2002- present
Climbing the Corporate Ladder
Oil on Canvas, 8 x 8 museum-wrapped canvas
Group Exhibitions
(partial listing)
Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2011-present
The Artisan Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2008-2009
Lowcountry Artists Gallery, Charleston, SC 2006-09
Charleston Artists Guild, Charleston, SC 2006-09
Huntersville Fine Art Exhibit, Huntersville, NC 2007
Mooresville Artist Guild, Mooresville, NC 2006-07
Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC 2006
Behringer-Crawford Museum, Covington, KY 2005
Art Finds Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio - 2005
Miamisburg Art Gallery, Miamisburg, Ohio 1983-2005
Women's Art Club of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 1997
Autumnal, Palette Knife in Oil 10 x 10
Corporate Collections
(partial listing shown)
Hilton Garden Inn
Coldwell Banker Heritage
Medical University of South Carolina,Charleston,SC
Set Design for Television Series 'Navy Wives'
Hospice of Dayton, Dayton, OH
City of Springboro, Ohio
City of Brookville, Ohio
C-Forward Information Technologies
Fifth/Third Bank
Reynolds & Reynolds
Side Effects, Inc
Wake Plastic Surgery
Numerous Corporate and Private Collections across the United States, Europe and Phillipines.
'After' Country Road, Oil on Canvas
Juror
Accepting Juror Opportunities
Juror for the Following
20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, SC 2020 McCormick, SC - Open to all U.S. residents
Art with Heart, Charlotte, NC 2018
Cleveland Country Arts Council, Shelby, NC 2016
National PTA Reflections Competition/ Polo Ridge Elementary, Charlotte 2012-2018
Berkeley County Museum-Berkeley Artist Guild, Moncks Corner, SC 2009
Centerville Fine Arts Market - Centerville, Ohio 2005
Miamisburg Art Guild's Annual Juried Exhibition 2004
Miamisburg Art Guild's High School Art Competition
- 10 Area High Schools - Co-Juror, Dayton/Cincinnati, OH
Prickly Pear, Palette Knife in Oil - Artist Joni Purk / For contact information click here