bioLuAnn Dunkinson is a watercolorist currently living and working in Jacksonville, Florida. She earned her BFA from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. Most of her professional career was spent in Interior and Architectural Design.
Travel is one of her greatest loves, and LuAnn spent all of 2015 traveling the world with her husband Andy. Many of her watercolors are inspired by their travels. LuAnn is currently a member of the Jacksonville Watercolor Society, Florida Watercolor Society, Southern Watercolor Society, Jacksonville Urban Sketchers, St Augustine Art Association and the First Coast Plein Aire Painters. Awards: -Honorable Mention, "Lisbon Neighbor": Jacksonville Watercolor Society Fall Members Show 2020 -Second Place Award, "Boa Morte": St Augustine Art Association, Faces and Figures Show 2021 -Honorable Mention, "The Art of Turning Thirty": Jacksonville Watercolor Society Spring Members Show 2020 -Second Place Award, "A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts": First Coast Plein Aire Painters "Scene Through Our Eyes" Show at the Thrasher Horne Center 2021 -Merit Award, "Boa Morte": Jacksonville Watercolor Society Fall Members Show, 2021 -The Cheap Joe's Purchase Award "Drummer Girl": Florida Watercolor Society 50th Anniversary Show Coral Springs, Fla. 2021 -Honorable Mention, "Nice Day for a Picnic" : "The Skys the Limit" Plein Aire Show , Mossman Hall, Melsrose, Fla. March 2022 -First Place, "Across from the Park": St Marys Plain Aire paint out, St Marys, Georgia March 2022 |
Marsha has a variety of techniques when it comes to creating art. An artist whose work is in many private collections enjoys experimenting with colors, and different mediums to keep her viewers excited.
Marsha has often competed in art contest where she has placed in every category. She has recently been awarded her second Art Venture Grant from The Community Foundation.
Marsha received her Bachelors of Art degree from Albany State University. A member of Hopewell, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. founding and current board member of Jacksonville Cultural Development Corporation formerly (JCAAA) and The Art Center Cooperative, Inc.
Marsha has often competed in art contest where she has placed in every category. She has recently been awarded her second Art Venture Grant from The Community Foundation.
Marsha received her Bachelors of Art degree from Albany State University. A member of Hopewell, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. founding and current board member of Jacksonville Cultural Development Corporation formerly (JCAAA) and The Art Center Cooperative, Inc.