Events . . .  Winter - Spring 2012

Jean's towering landscape, "Beyñac Cliff," is now showing in Experimental & Innovative Works in Water Media, at SAWG River Center Gallery, from
February 8 - March 4, 2012. Awards Reception: Friday, Feb. 17, 5-7 pm. 

SAWG Gallery Hours: Tues–Sun 11am - 4pm, closed Monday.
The SAWG Art Gallery, located at River Center Plaza, Suite 131
– (River & Craycroft) 5605 E River Rd, Tucson  85750

R E C E N T  P A S T :

Jean's new painting, "Dust Coming," appeared in the winter show at
SAWG River Center, which opened January 13.

Jean's "DeGrazia Fence" appeared in Arizona Sonora Desert Museum's
holiday show, ‘Fiesta Sonora.’

November at SAWG River Center: "Almost Gone Hollyhocks," appeared in
the SAWG Calendar Show at SAWG Gallery.

September at SAWG River Center: Jean's wall featured her Images of St. Phillip's:  "Spiritual Spot," "St. Philip's Summer, '04" and "Aging Bell (St. Philip's in The Hills)."

Jean's painting "Spiritual Spot" won Honorable Mention from Vicky Donkersley, and showed with "St. Philip's Summer, '04" at Visions of St. Philip's 75th Anniversary Show. The St. Philip's show was installed on Feb. 21 in the Upper Link Gallery at Tucson International Airport.

2011 Tucson Artists' Open Studio Tour ran Sat–Sun, Apr. 16-17. Jean's downtown studio was included, at 267 S. Stone Avenue, Studio G, where she
sold 6 paintings, including "Cobalt Moment," and "Atras de Elysian Grove."

SAWG: Jean's painting, "Empire Yesterday" was on view at "Anything Goes," SAWG All Member Show, March 11 to April 29, 2011.      

Arizona Aqueous XXV in Tubac, Tubac Center of the Arts, juried in Jean's
"Winter Fig at Tohono Chul" –– January 13 to March 13, 2011.

SAWG Signature Show "Crème de la Crème" Feb. 5 - Mar. 4, 2011.
Jean's painting "Restore, Renew" won a $100 Merchant's Award from Sarnoff's, at the Award's Reception on February 11, juried by internationally acclaimed artist, Alex Powers.

SAWG 43rd Annual Juried Show 'The Artist's Eye' had Jean's new landscape,
"Marshall Gulch" from Jan. 8 – Feb. 4, 2011. Juried by Robert Burridge. New SAWG gallery: River Center Plaza, (River & Craycroft) 5575 E. River Rd. #121B.

SAWG Calendar Show: Jean's new painting, "Marshall Gulch Bridge" was shown
from Dec. 3, 2010 – Jan. 6, 2011.

Fiesta Sonora at the Ironwood Gallery, Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
included Jean's painting, "Rest Here." Nov. 6, 2010 – Jan. 2, 2011.

Experimental & Innovative Works in Water Media, November 2–30, 2010, showed Jean's painting on yupo: "Rubber Ducky."

2010 Fall Tucson Open Studio Tour ran Sat–Sun, Nov. 13–14, 11am–5pm. In a preview reception at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, Jean showed "Rest a Bit," a scene from a courtyard at Tohono Chul Park.

Jean's two watercolors, "Saloon – Traildust Town," and "Cobalt Moment," were accepted for The Mountain Oyster Club's Forty-First Annual Contemporary Western Art Show and Sale, running from November 21, 2010 through January 8, 2011. Visit www.MountainOysterClub.com to view her work.

Last year the MO Club accepted her "El Charro" and "Corner Market" for their 2009 Show (11/22/09 to 01/02/10).

O N G O I N G :

Jean also shows her originals in the Gift Shop of the Tucson Museum of Art, currently "Corbett Garden," "Corbett Porch," and "Corbett Oleander."

Jean Beck displays her watercolors in the Tohono Chul Gift Shop. Some of these are shown in this website gallery, under Architecture: "Ascending," "Tohono Chul Peace," "Steam Pump Wreckage," and "El Charro."
Pictured on Landscape or Floral pages: "Bleached or Painted,"
"Oracle Andy's Wildflowers," "Picture Rocks Wildflowers,"
"Tucson Fall I," and "Tucson Fall II."

Jean's painting "Spiritual Spot" was displayed at the SAWG Signature Show
at St. Philip's Murphey Gallery (River and Campbell) until March 4, 2010.

Bisbee Fine Art and Framing Gallery has closed its doors: Aug. 31, 2010.

Tubac Center of the Arts Members' Open: Fall 2010, Sept. 10 – Oct. 10, showed "Restore, Renew."

Retail Outlets:
Tohono Chul Park Gift Shop, Tucson
Tucson Museum of Art - Gift Shop
SAWG River Center, Tucson
Wyatt Earp House and Gallery, Tombstone, AZ

Owner/Display:
Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center
7493 N. Oracle Rd. Ste. 203
638-6000 (Paintings there are owned by Desert Star; see Jean's business cards)

Jean's studio at the Labor Temple is open by appointment only.