Our home and  almost all it contained including our family history, our furniture, our car and my years of artwork and materials – all taken in a matter of moments in the catastrophic floods in the Ahr Valley, Germany.

We are so grateful our family is safe.

But we have now just heard our insurance won’t pay out for floods! We are devastated – again.


 

 

WE NEED HELP

I have created a donate button.

https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=K3ALFP8MLUGN8

We would be thankful for each tiny help

We only want to somewhere to call ‘our home’  where we can safely live and I can create art again.

Thank you!

Doris, Norbert, Miriam and Nicholas

Something about portrait painting and skin tones

Yesterday I did have a visit from a very dear friend, which I have not seen for several years and it was a really wonderful time with her. She also paints and so we spent a lot of time painting and talking about painting. I felt very honored…

Something for fun

Yesterday I did something for fun. I created a small slideshow of my colourful horses and have uploaded this slideshow to youtube. Hope you like it too!

Colourful Horses

Just an update …….

Here is just a short update. I am still working on my website with doing the german version, but I think it will be finished very soon. I have not painted in oil since months and so I needed to start with an oil painting today. It will be…

Doris Joa – Artist

Watercolor and oil artist paints the beauty of nature My Name is Doris Joa and I am a watercolor and oil artist from Germany.I started painting in 2002 and what began at first as a hobby turned into one of the greatest passions in my life.…