Joan Solomon receives U of M Distinguished Alumni for ongoing dedication and work connecting sustainability and nature through art. The U of M College of Education and Human Development Distinguished Alumni Award honors alumni who have brought distinction to their professions and communities. Recipients span a diverse range of academic disciplines and career paths: business and civic leaders, counselors and social workers, educators and activists, … Continue reading Joan Solomon receives U of M Distinguished Alumni Award

After the City of Plymouth completed the FIRST SUSTAINABLE GREEN LIBRARY in the country, nationally known artist, JOAN SOLOMON, was selected from a field of 130 artists to create a ONE-OF-A-KIND SUSTAINABLE MULTI-SENSORY ART INSTALLATION. Completed this spring, Elements of Harmony is an archway installation which includes 17 MURAL PANELS HANGING 30 FEET IN THE AIR AND 20 FEET WIDE. Moving fabric scrolls layered on … Continue reading Artist Unveils Sustainable Art at New Eco Friendly Library

A MINNEAPOLIS LAW FIRM USED MEDITATIVE PAINTINGS AND MEDICAL TESTS TO MEASURE STRESS REDUCTION AND OTHER IMPACTS MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., – How can anyone stressed out in these difficult times learn to calm down? A Minneapolis law firm, an artist and a doctor might have the answer. Taking a holistic and totally innovative approach to improving business practices and the health of its attorneys, the Minneapolis … Continue reading Calming Lawyers Down Through the Meditative Art of Joan Solomon

A celebrity auction benefiting the Jane Goodall Institute featured the artwork of Minneapolis/California based artist Joan Solomon. The event hosted by Pierce and Keeley Brosnan, was held on the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, California. African dancers and music provided the backdrop. Luminaries from film, television and music, including David Caruso, Natalie Cole, Brendan Fraser, Hugh Grant and Greg Kinnear participated in the … Continue reading Celebrities Unite in Malibu to Benefit a Worthy Cause

THE FIRST DOCUMENTED, UNRETOUCHED PHOTOGRAPHS OF SPIRITS IN NATURE Shift your perspective, open your mind. INVITE SPIRITS IN THE GARDEN TO INSPIRE YOUR LIFE. Some have called them gnomes, fairies, and elf spirits. This time they are real. Here are the first known documented photographs of Spirits in Nature. LIVING BEINGS REVEAL THEMSELVES in the lush flower close – ups and garden photographs of this … Continue reading A Journey into the Amazing Secret Realm Around Us