Joanlee Ferrara: Teacher, friend and respected artist. In her memory, her family has donated the paintings below to Villa Duchesne, where she taught happily for so many years, and the alumnae association to which both she and her daughter belonged. Browse the pictures and descriptions below. To bid on a painting, put a comment below it on this site or send an email to elferrara@yahoo.co.uk. We will award the paintings to the highest bids at 3:30pm on Saturday, 12 March, the date of Joanlee's memorial service.

All proceeds will go to fund art education at Villa Duchesne.

Saturday 19 February 2011

Old Tree at Faust Park


Matted watercolor, 11" x 14". How they do go on in the Northeast about the glory of their fall color. Well, any Missourian knows that our forests glow with a jewel-like intensity in a good season. Trees always fascinated Mom, particularly when they were just about to lose their leaves, or stripped bare for the winter.

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