Diane Jorstad
Freelance Commission Artist
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Profile updated:
Jun 21, 2008
- Last signed in: Jul 01, 2008
- Member since: Nov 11, 2006
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Describe Yourself:
American commission artist / painter Diane Jorstad welcome's you to her web site. Would you like to commission a painting or commission a portrait, custom hand painted from your photo photograph to a painting? Or are you interested in purchasing an original fine art oil painting? Diane is an experienced professional portrait artist. Her portraiture art include: People / family portraits: includes children's portraiture and adult portraits of all ages. Samples include head and shoulders and full body artwork. Mediums used are oil paintings on stretched canvas and canvas panel or the mixed media of colored pencil and pastel on paper or illustration board. Boys, girls, women, female, male, men's samples are available. Animal pet portraits: as a pet portrait artist Jorstad's artwork includes all animals, but most people want a pet portrait painting of their family dog or cat from their favorite photo/ photograph. Mediums include oil and mixed media of colored pencil and watercolor. Home house church portrait: commission a custom painting of your house from your photo / photograph to an original oil painting. Or purchase / buy an original oil painting. Available for sale in freelance artist Diane Jorstad's gallery of art are beautiful fine art of still life (traditional, realistic) oil paintings on canvas, landscape scenic and floral flower original oil paintings on canvas. Also available are colored pencil artwork in a variety of illustration art including animal art. Diane's artwork has been selling since 1987 at a variety of regional retail fine art galleries, shops, restaurants, as well as from her working art studio. Samples of art commission / commissioned art are on her web site: www.dianejorstad.com .
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Other Affiliations:
FINE ART RESUME ,
MAGAZINE COVER ART,
"Art Calendar" Magazine December 2005 Greg and LaVerne: Colored Pencil,
"Fruit for the Spirit" A Daily Devotional by Rev. Dr. Jertie Hurley/ Year 2007 & 2008,
REGIONAL AND LOCAL FINE ART GALLERY/SHOPS AND SALES OF ART –2008 THRU 1990,
Jorstad's Art Studio Commission Sales Laurel Tree,
Butler,
PA ,
AABC Gallery,
Butler,
PA Art 3 Gallery,
Manchester,
New Hampshire,
Dargate Galleries,
Pittsburgh,
PA,
Blackwood Gallery,
Pittsburgh,
PA From the Heart Gallery,
Somerset,
PA ,
Pat's Antiques,
Butler,
PA,
Jada's Shops,
Cabot,
PA,
Saxonburg Library,
Saxonburg,
PA,
Artist Connection,
Allison Park,
PA,
CountryMouse/City Mouse,
Blaunox,
PA ,
Stevenson House,
Butler,
PA ,
Peddlers Barn Saxonburg,
PA,
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Treasure Unfold,
Pittsburgh PA ,
Linda's Arts and Antiques,
Freeport,
PA ,
Affordable Gifts,
Saxonburg,
PA ,
Rellins,
Butler,
PA,
From the Heart,
Cranberry,
PA,
Boldy's Restaurant,
Cabot,
PA ,
Saxonburg Country Store,
Saxonburg,
PA,
Volant Mills,
Volant,
PA ,
SELECTED LIST OF AWARDS,
"Third Place" • AABC's 14th Annual Nature & Wildlife Exhibit,
Butler PA 2004,
"Best of Show" • God Bless the Animals Art show,
Associated Artist of Butler County,
2002,
"Evelyn Nicholas Portrait Award " • 56th AABC Annual Spring Show,
Butler PA,
2000,
"Rumbaugh Award" • 2000 Saxonburg Festival of the Arts,
Saxonburg,
Pennsylvania,
"Best of Show" • 65th Annual AABC Spring Show Exhibit,
Butler PA 1999,
"Honorable Mention" • Freeport Area Art Exhibit ,
Laube Hall,
Freeport PA 1994,
"Linda's Arts and Antiques Merchandise Award" • Freeport Art Exhibit,
Freeport PA 1993,
"Honorable Mention" • 59th AABC Annual Spring Exhibit,
Butler PA 1993,
"Second Place Oil" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival 1993,
Butler Pennsylvania 1993,
"Second Place Graphics" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival 1993,
Butler Pennsylvania,
"Second Place" • Saxonburg Arts & Festival Show 1993,
Saxonburg,
Pennsylvania,
"Honorable Mention" • Freeport Area Art Exhibit ,
American Heritage ,
Freeport PA 1992,
"First Place" • 58th Annual AABC Spring Show Exhibit,
Butler Pennsylvania 1992,
"Third Place" • 58th Annual AABC Spring Show Exhibit,
Butler Pennsylvania 1992,
"Osborne Award" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival,
Butler Pennsylvania 1992,
"First Place" • Fort Armstrong Folk Festival ,
Kittanning Pennsylvania 1992,
"Merit Award" • Harrison Hills Art Show,
Natrona Heights Pennsylvania 1992,
"First Place" • Saxonburg Festival of the Arts,
Saxonburg,
Pennsylvania 1992,
"Honorable Mention" • Freeport Area Art Exhibit ,
Laube Hall,
Freeport PA 1991,
"Jurors Award" • Penn Hills Art Association,
Penn Hills PA 1991,
"Second Place " • Butler County Music & Arts Festival,
Butler Pennsylvania 1991,
"Honorable Mention" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival,
Butler Pennsylvania 1991,
"Second Place" • Slippery Rock Heritage Days,
Slippery Rock,
Pennsylvania 1991,
"Second Place" • 40th Annual Fort Armstrong Folk Festival ,
Kittanning Pennsylvania 1991,
"First Place" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival,
Butler Pennsylvania 1990,
"Special Award" • Butler County Music & Arts Festival,
Butler Pennsylvania 1990,
"Jurors Award" • Monroeville Mall Miracle Mile Show,
Monroeville Pennsylvania 1990,
"First Place" • East Suburban Arts League,
Murrysville Pennsylvania 1990,
"First Place" • Leechburg 1990 Art Festival,
Leechburg Pennsylvania 1990,
"Honorable Award" • Fort Armstrong Folk Festival ,
Kittanning Pennsylvania 1990,
"First Place" • Slippery Rock Heritage Days Art & Exhibit,
Slippery Rock,
PA 1990,
"First Place" • Kennerdale Art & Music Festival,
Kennerdale Pennsylvania 1990,
"Best Of Show" • 56th AABC Annual Spring Show Exhibit,
Butler Pennsylvania 1990,
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTION,
Gardner-Pingree House,
Peabody Museum,
Salem Massachusetts,
Butler County Community College,
Butler PA,
Penn United Technology Inc.,
Cabot PA,
Zion United Methodist Church,
Sarver PA,
Butler Veterans Medical Center,
Butler PA ,
Pennsylvania American Water Company,
Butler PA,
Latmer & Mayer Printers & Lithographers Inc.,
Oakmont PA,
Winfield Elementary School,
South Butler School District,
Cabot PA,
ONE / THREE PERSON EXHIBITION,
2005 Allegheny Valley Hospital Gallery of Art,
Month of May – Diane Jorstad ,
2004 "Artist Diane Jorstad",
Saxonburg Area Library Public Exhibit,
Saxonburg PA,
2003 Western Pennsylvania Hospital "Gallery of Art - Diane Jorstad" Pittsburgh PA,
2001 "Exhibition of Works",
The Associated Artists of Butler County Members Gallery.,
1998 "George Diller and Friends" Three-Person Show Valley Arts Guild,
Sharon PA,
1997 Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts ,
"Three Person Show",
New Castle PA,
1993 Butler Community College Art Show,
"Jorstad - A Realist at Heart" Butler PA,
EDUCATION,
Butler Community College Adult Education Course,
Butler PA ,
Oil Painting Course – 1990,
1989,
1988,
Watercolor Painting Course – 1991,
Mixed Media Class – 1991,
OIL PAINTING INSTRUCTOR EXPERIENCE,
2004 Butler Community College Continuing Education,
Butler Pennsylvania,
2000 Butler Community College Continuing Education,
Butler Pennsylvania,
1999 Butler Community College Continuing Education,
Butler Pennsylvania,
1998 Butler Community College Continuing Education,
Butler Pennsylvania,
2000 Boscov Department Store Adult Learning Classes,
Butler PA,
1995 Lenape Vocational Technical School Adult Education,
Ford City,
PA,
2001 Lenape Vocational Technical School Adult Education,
Ford City,
PA,
2002 Lenape Vocational Technical School Adult Education,
Ford City,
PA,
1993 YMCA Art Instruction Butler,
PA,
1992 YMCA Art Instruction Butler,
PA,
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS,
2006 "Complements: Art & Food,
Art 3 Gallery,
Manchester ,
New Hampshire,
2003 "Seeing Red" ,
Art 3 Gallery,
Manchester ,
New Hampshire,
2004 "Seeing Red",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
Butler,
PA,
2003 "AABC 68th Annual Spring Show",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
2004 " AABC Art 24 Auction",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
Butler,
PA,
2005 "AABC 2001 Christmas Show & Sale",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
2000 "AABC 66th Spring Show",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
2000 " Currier Gallery of Art's Designer Showhouse",
Art 3 ,
Manchester,
NH,
1999 "AABC 65th Spring Show",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
1998 "AABC 1998 Christmas Show & Sale",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
1997 La Fond Gallery,
Pittsburgh PA,
• Artwork on display in gallery ,
1998 From the Heart,
Fine Arts and Crafts,
Somerset,
Pennsylvania,
1996 Cottage Gallery,
Carmel California • Artwork on display in gallery,
1995 "AABC 1995 Christmas Show & Sale",
Associated Artists of Butler County,
PA,
1994 Morales Art Gallery,
Nags Head,
North Carolina ,
Artwork on display,
1993 "20th Hoyt Regional Art Show",
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts,
New Castle PA,
1993 " The 1993 Hoyt National Art Show",
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts,
New Castle PA,
1992 Freeport Art Show,
"American Heritage",
Laube Hall,
Freeport,
PA,
1991 "10th Annual Monroeville Mall Art Exhibition",
Monroeville ,
Pennsylvania,
1990 " Greater Monroeville Juried Art Festival",
Monroeville,
Pennsylvania,
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS,
Butler Eagle 'Showcase',
May12,
2006 "Cabot artist gets magazine cover.",
Valley News Dispatch,
April 18,
2005 "Hometown Treasures",
"The Latest Word" Volume 13,
Number 5,
May 2003 ,
"News & Events" Gallery of Art: Diane E. Jorstad,
Butler Eagle: Friday,
November 11,
1994 "Associated Artist hold Annual Show",
Butler Eagle: Wednesday,
December 15,
1993,
"Realism at the heart of oil,
pencil art display at community college".,
The Larry Berg Radio Show – Butler Station PA - January 2001,
SELECTED PRIVATE COLECTIONS,
Sheri Davidson,
Diane & Hank Bartony,
Cheryl Kocuba,
Orley Lobel,
Sally Pavlino,
Mike Easley,
Pat Kriley,
Kathy Goff,
Diane Littlepage,
Suzanne Roach,
Jane Sell,
Lisa Alcorn,
Becky Vanesky,
Paula Worsley,
Joyce Harmon,
Kathy Miller,
Shirley Adams,
Jeanne Bauman,
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Linda & Ed Beveridge,
Gretchin Hill,
Irma Mowry,
Jean Kratzer,
Daryl Mikolay,
Harold & Gerry Reimer,
Norma Jean Ohl,
Gloria Daniels,
Grace Grimm,
Ethel Jorstad,
Genevieve Lint,
Mary & Jerry Shetter,
John & Patsy Ciampa,
Irma Mowry,
Doris Antozic,
Susan Wilhem,
Linda & William Benzinger ,
ART DEMONSTRATION 2007 - 1998,
Invitation to Demonstrate artwork for,
"Art with a Heart" at St. Luke's Church & School art show to raise money for ,
Habitat for Humanities.,
Invitation to demonstrate artwork at Saxonburg Festival of the Arts. ,
Judge for Butler Farm Show,
Butler Ethnic Festival Invitation to Demonstrate Artwork ,
Demonstration of artwork at Laurel Tree ,
Request for art donation "Butler Blind Association Auction",
LOCAL BUSINESS FREELANCE JOBS,
Wasson International Market Management,
Design and Sculpturing of gardening and household sales products,
Once Upon a Time ,
Art of gift sale items for Christmas advertising booklet /pencil,
Pats Antiques ,
Artwork on items for sale ,
Design and art of Business Sign,
Zion United Methodist Church,
Design and art for bulletin,
cards,
promotional materials and commemorative plate ,
Photography ,
Affordable Gifts ,
Artwork for giftware,
cards and promotional materials ,
Saxonburg Travel ,
Logo designs and art / pencil / ink,
Keystone Specialties,
Line art for giftware products / pen & in
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