Jan Von Bokel’s paintings have been displayed in both solo and group exhibits through out the Midwest. Tarble Art Center on the campus of Eastern Illinois, University, The Swope Art Museum and Lakeland College Library Gallery to name a few. Several private and corporate collections contain her work in and around the State of Illinois.
Ms Von Bokel is the recipient of numerous awards and honorariums. While she is primarily self taught, she has attended the Evanston School of Art, Parkland Junior College, Lakeland Junior College and workshops through out the United States.
She is currently the co owner and Director of Von Gar Studios in Effingham, IL where she teaches art, conducts workshops and operates a working gallery. Her work incorporates several media and her pieces range from portraits and murals to pieces of contemporary expression. Ms Von Bokel’s style is unique and refreshing.
Some of her works may be viewed at www.TheLoadedBrush.com and her line of original art for outdoor pool and patio may be experienced at www.PatioPaintings.com. To contact by telephone call (217) 342-7455 or by e-mail at silk@xelnet.com.