Joyce Bressler

Joyce Bressler graduated from the high school of Music and Art, received her BA in Art from Queens College and her MA in Art from UCLA. Joyce has been a resident of Commack for the past 40 years , having taught art full time on the secondary level, continuing (currently) education and privately in her studio. her work has appeared in several group shows throughout Long Island and Manhattan, as well as some one-woman shows. Joyce works with watercolor in the Alla Prima technique, painting directly on paper with out the use of pencil. This technique insures a spontaneous and fluid approach to her subject. Her main concern within her art is color and light, and their resulting interaction to form a kind of Lyrical Impression. Newsday has described her work as "A free search of line and spontaneous interpretation that holds the viewer".