WHIRL Magazine: August 2017

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Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh addresses the art of mailing postcards BY RACHEL JONES

Dear Pittsburgh ,

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MEET THE LOCAL ARTISTS BEHIND THE POSTCARDS’ BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS:

JEN JOYCE

Jen Joyce received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology and studio arts from Kent State University and Master of Arts in art therapy with specialization in counseling from Seton Hill University. As a full-time art therapist, she provides counseling services for adults at a local substance use disorder treatment facility. Joyce recently started painting as a therapeutic exercise, developing a style using acrylic, ink, and gold leaf on layers of poured resin. Her work has been in group shows at Art All Night and the Fort Pitt Museum, and she also designed the labels for Wigle Whiskey’s Maltmalt brewer series. Catch her solo show at The Wexford Pub through SEPTEMBER 15. jenmjoyce.com.

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Photograph from Jen Joyce

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