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Working Towards Next Year
This year found new homes for many of my pieces. I find great joy in this. After all, this is the sole reason I chose to accept the call...
Tonja J
Oct 24, 20221 min read


End of the Season!
Art shows are done for me at this point and my commission pieces are almost complete. Now is the time to reflect. Isaiah 30:15 For thus...
Tonja J
Oct 25, 20211 min read


"Strong Foundation" new finished piece!
"If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?" Psalms 11:3 I find I need to go back to basics continually. I ask myself,...
Tonja J
May 10, 20211 min read


Community Minded
This past week I completed a project for a new local store, Simply Nourished. The project was big. It included 4 large mixed media...
Tonja J
Apr 5, 20212 min read


Beyond the Canal
This new piece is entitled "Beyond the Canal" is from the series "Isolated but not alone". Like many of us, I have endeavored to push...
Tonja J
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Time for Self Reflection
We are now 1 month into a new year. We have a new President. The Covid-19 vaccine is beginning to roll out. Where do we go from here?...
Tonja J
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Isolated but Not Alone Series: "Sunshine in Burano"
As we say goodbye to 2020, I'm reflecting on the pieces I completed this year. So many things were canceled and so little of the work...
Tonja J
Dec 29, 20201 min read


Thanksgiving: Going on from here!
This new mixed media piece is entitled "Through the Prison". It is from my 2020 series "Finding Hope." The inspiration for this series...
Tonja J
Dec 2, 20201 min read


Finding Hope
"Finding Hope" is the title of my current show. This show is at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa. Sept 21-Oct 31 Reception is...
Tonja J
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Pandemic Shows?!?
This is such an unusual year. One of our daughters graduated from high school and has now moved into the dorms. These milestone events...
Tonja J
Aug 12, 20201 min read


"Isolated but not Alone"
We traveled to Venice, Italy in early February. Yes, our trip was right before the pandemic and was in celebration of our 30th wedding...
Tonja J
Jun 12, 20201 min read
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