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artist@joannacoke.com
941-726-5218
Joanna has a strong background in figurative and landscape painting. She
received her Master’s Degree in Fine Arts in these genres from the
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
She also was trained by
nationally known artists, Michael Del Priore in portraiture and Leonard
Wren in landscape painting. She studied art abroad in Paris in 2000 and in
Venice, Rome and Florence in 2004.
Madonna of the Kitchen - oil on canvas
One-Person
Shows:
Venus Luncheon -
2006, Maria Saraceno Gallery, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
Persona - 2005,
MFA Thesis Show, LSU School of Art Gallery, Foster Hall, Baton Rouge, LA
In One's Glory -
2001, Center Gallery, Tampa, FL
Gallery
Representation:
Giclée Ink -
2006, Sarasota, FL
Contemporary
American Realism - 2005, Harris Gallery, Houston, TX
Artist-in-Residency:
Salamander Ridge
- August 2006, Greenville, NC

Cloudscape
Juried
Shows:
Portraits
& Figure Exhibition - 2007, Venice Art Center, "Best of Show"
Women
Contemporary Artists - 2006, Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art &
Design, Sarasota, FL
Art of Travel -
2006, Art Center Longboat Key, FL
I Love Me, I Love
You Not - 2006, White Dog Design, Sarasota, FL
Portrait and
Figure - 2006, Art Center Venice, FL
15th Annual Town
of Longboat Key - 2006, Art Center Longboat Key, FL
Small Treasures -
2005, Art Center of Sarasota, FL
Art and Money -
2005, Shaw Center Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA (Best of Show)
Venus Envy -
2005, Oculus Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
22nd Annual NSA
National Show - 2004, National Society of Artists, Santa Fe, TX
10th Annual Gulf Coast National Art Competition
- 2004, Texas Art Museum, Port Arthur, TX
Color II
International Exhibition - 2004, Period Gallery, Lincoln, NE (Special
Recognition)
38th Annual
Mother Lode National Art Exhibit - 2004, Placerville Arts Association,
Placerville, CA
(Award of Excellence)
34th Annual River
Road Show - 2003, Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge, LA (Honorable
Mention)
Drawing V
International Exhibition - 2003, Period Gallery, Lincoln, NE (Honorable
Mention)
Louisiana Art &: Artists' Guild - 2003, National
Archive Building, Baton Rouge, LA (Honorable Mention)
Current Works -
2003, Gallery Enormous, St. Petersburg, FL
Las Damas d' Arte
- 2002, Scarfone/Hartley Galleries, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL
(Scholarship
Award of
Excellence)
Figurative
Explorations - 2002, Gallery Enormous, St. Petersburg, FL
Valentine
Peepshow - 2002, Hyde Park Fine Arts, Tampa, FL
Collage - 2001,
Center Gallery, Tampa, FL
Influx - 2001,
Hyde Park Fine Arts, Tampa, FL
8th Annual All
Florida Show- 2001, Center Gallery, Tampa, FL
ARThouse, Salon
de Refuse - 2001, USF, Tampa Campus, FL (People's Choice Award)
Valentine
Peepshow - 2001, Hyde Park Fine Arts, Tampa, FL
Crossroads and
Echoes, Paris - 2001, Center Gallery, Tampa, FL
Honors 2D - 2001,
Teaching Gallery, USF, Tampa Campus, FL
Member's Winter
Show - 2001, Art Center of Sarasota, Sarasota, FL
Member's Fall
Show - 2000, Art Center of Sarasota, Sarasota, FL
Teaching Instructor Acrylics and Pastels, Art
Center Manatee, Bradenton, FL, 2006
Experience Instructor Color Theory Simplified, Art
Center Sarasota, Sarasota, FL, 2006
Instructor Figure Drawing I,
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2005
Instructor Figure Drawing Workshops, Associated
Women of the Arts,
Baton Rouge, LA, 2004-05 Instructor Drawing II and Art History-
Museums.
Teaching Assistant Baton Rouge, LA for Arthur Skinner, Eckerd College, St.
Petersburg, FL, 2003-04

David at Table - oil on canvas
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Palm Overlook - oil on canvas

Portrait of Grace

Popsicle Trees - oil on canvas

Lizzi’s Back - pastels

Abby - oil on canvas

Poet Man - charcoal

Resting in Color - pastels

Anima, Anima -
mixed media

Robyn and Cupid - pastels

Suzi - oil on canvas

Keeping -
oil on canvas

Out Door -
oil on canvas

Recline Back - pastels
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