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ABOUT Aretha Franklin

Words cannot express what a shock Aretha Franklin’s death came to me   She was an incredibly beautiful and talented woman, artist, and icon and could lift me out of depression with her dynamic voice. I will miss her. Painting Red Summer Rose by Sherry M. Joiner

Sherry’s Events Painting Exhibit

Exhibiting thirteen of my paintings at Oak Grove Water Services   I have the wonderful opportunity to display my oil paintings at the Oak Grove Water Services, 14496 SE River Rd. Oak Grove, Oregon, August 1st-November 1st, 2018, Monday through Friday 8 AM- 5 PM. Please come by and enjoy the display. Hope to see … Continue reading →

Great Grand Baby

What a wonderful day yesterday was   The Thai Soccer team was rescued and I held in my arms for the first time, my great grandchild, Grace Elanor. She is a beauty with lots of beautiful dark hair. A 6 lb. 4oz. adorable sweet pea.

ARTWORK People’s Choice

More results from my entry at the Multnomah County Fair   Overwhelmed with happiness. Yesterday, I had the honor to receive a People’s Choice Award for my painting of the Indian Chief, Chief Standing, from the President of the Art Board Committee at the Multnomah County Fair. He said that the viewers voted on it … Continue reading →

ARTWORK NAMI Walks

Princess Warrior by Sherry Joiner   Wishing I could make it to the NAMI Northwest Walks today at the Vera Katz Esplanade and hoping that everyone has a wonderful walk for mental health and to stomp out stigma. However, I am a Warrior. Next week I am invited to exhibit three of my pieces of … Continue reading →

SHERRY GOES SANE

May, Mental Health Month   Please visit Amazon Books, Sherry Goes Sane by Sherry Joiner for May, Mental Health Month. Kirkus Reviews writes- Sherry Goes Sane is an “Affecting, honest memoir useful to anyone trying to understand life with psychosis.”  

ABOUT Moonlight Event

Art Exhibition at Moonlight Coffeehouse   Moonlight Coffeehouse, SE McLoughlin, Milwaukie, Oregon, on Saturday night, April 21, 2018, hosted North Clackamas Arts Guild twenty-fifth Anniversary Art Show with me and my painting of the old man and his pipe, “Reflecting on Life,” photographed by Monroe Photography. Painting below. Thanks for coming in and enjoying yourselves.

ARTWORK Silver Anniversary

Twenty fifth North Clackamas Arts Guild Show   I’m so happy to be participating in North Clackamas Arts Guild 25th Anniversary Art Show hosted by Moonlight Coffeehouse at 15717 SE McLoughlin Blvd. Suite 1, Milwaukie, Oregon, on the corner of McLoughlin & Concord. The Show is from 5pm-8pm Saturday, April 21st. 2018 and the exhibit … Continue reading →

ARTWORK Portland Exhibit

Exhibiting in the April Oregon Society of Artists non juried show   So happy to be participating in the Oregon Society of Artists- Water, Weather, Wind and Rain Show at 2185 SW Park Place, Portland, Oregon, 97205. The show opens 1-4 pm. Friday 13th with a reception at 6 pm-8 pm that evening. The show … Continue reading →

ABOUT March for Lives

Marching for a cause   Because of a knee injury, I will not be marching for gun control tomorrow, but I do want you to know, I solely believe in the cause and hope for your safety, security, and peace and everything you set out to accomplish.