Joni is the owner of NOA Gallery of Fine Art and the heart and soul of its School. A lifelong artist educated at Worcester State University, Joni works in watercolor and pastel and is known for her luscious watercolors of fruits and vegetables, vibrant florals and luminous pastel landscapes. Her open and supportive teaching style creates a haven for students in the classroom--a place of dynamic exploration and a safe, nurturing environment for developing confidence in artistic expression. She has a passion for promoting the arts and community, and can always be found lending a helping hand at community events.