LPAPA Signature Artist Joe Anna Arnett
Santa Fe, New Mexico
JoeAnnaArnett.com

Joe Anna is a master artist on “Passport & Palette” the art instruction and travel series airing on PBS stations across the country. She not only appears on the show, but also produces and writes for the program. In 1997, she became a Master Artist of the Artists in America Show at the Denver Historical Society Museum. She has also exhibited at museums around the country and in 2006 she was honored by the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, OK as one of their featured artists in the Rendezvous exhibition. Arnett exhibited in the Prix de West show at the national Cowboy Hall of Fame for 14 years. Arnett is also a Signature Member of Oil Painters of America and Plein Air Artists Colorado. — Joe Anna Arnett (joeannaarnett.com/biography)

LPAPA recognized Joe Anna with a Lifetime Achievement Award during the 22nd Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational in 2020.

It was with a heavy heart that we had to say goodbye to Joe Anna Arnett who passed at her home in New Mexico on February 3, 2023 (OutdoorPainter.com).