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Jantje
Blokhuis Mulder
Jarea Art Studio and Gallery
157 Water St.
St. Andrews by the Sea, New Brunswick
506 529-8417
http://www.jareaArt.com
Jantje
is a folk artist who has been making and creating folk art for nearly
40 years. Although she works with wood, paint and found objects,
her specialty is pyrography, the art of burning images into wood.
It's an interest that began as a child in The Netherlands where
she watched the neighbourhood blacksmith hone his craft. Jantje's
work, reflects her seaside surroundings and her nations artistic
heritage. Jantje helps other folk artists gain worldwide recognition
at www.jantjeblokhuismulder.com
and is currently involved with the Sunbury Shores Arts and Nature
Centre in her home of St. Andrews by the Sea New Brunswick.
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