The Art and Legacy of Joan Kirkman

June 22 - September 22, 2019
Now Extended to January 11, 2020!

THE ART AND LEGACY OF JOAN KIRKMAN

Exhibition Date: June 22 - September 22, 2019
EXTENDED Dates: October 5, 2019 - January 11, 2020
Reception Date: Saturday, January 20, 2018 - 2:00pm

Thanks to popular demand, MoNA is excited to announce the exhibition, The Art and Legacy of Joan Kirkman, has been extended through the Fall exhibtion season!

Joan was a leading fashion illustrator for Frederick & Nelson, The Bon Marche, I. Magnin, and Best Apparel (formally Nordstrom). Throughout her 40-year career as a successful illustrator, less known is that Joan was a gifted and accomplished oil and watercolor painter influenced by Post-Impressionists. As a member of the Art Departments at the University of Washington and Western Washington University, she influenced many students. MoNA is honored to share the art of Joan Kirkman.

All exhibitions are free and open to the public thanks to supporters and members like you! Thank you!

Joan Kirkman, Untitled, Oil on canvas
Courtesy of the Estate of Joan Kirkman

Joan Kirkman, Untitled, Oil on canvas
Courtesy of the Estate of Joan Kirkman

Joan Kirkman, Untitled, Ink wash on paper
Courtesy of the Estate of Joan Kirkman