San Diego Moms: Local mom’s neighborhood paintings featured at Liberty Station ArtWalk
A piece by Kate Joiner Courtesy photo Drawing from her biggest inspiration the city of San Diego artist Kate Joiner will showcase her work at this weekend s Liberty Station ArtWalk The event will be held Friday Aug to Sunday Aug will feature Joiner s work along with pieces from roughly other artists Joiner a local mother is known for her masterpieces that shine a light on San Diego s beloved neighborhoods and communities I m constantly inspired by the rich layers of history beliefs and natural beauty that make this place so special Joiner revealed Whether I m exploring the coastline wandering through its streets or reflecting on the city s evolution I m captivated by how it continues to change and grow I love capturing these moments both past and present and reinterpreting them in a contemporary style all while celebrating the ever-shifting landscape of my beloved city A San Diego State graduate Joiner announced she was inspired by her former professor Janet Cooling to infuse a personal introspective element into her work My technique has developed through constant practice painting all the time over and over until my personal style began to reveal itself Joiner disclosed The more hours I spent at the easel the more I noticed my preferences emerging the type of paint I use the brushes that feel right in my hands and the colors I naturally gravitate toward ArtWalk in Liberty Station Courtesy photo Aside from acrylic pieces visitors can also expect artists featuring their photography glass and ceramics jewelry and sculpture For families there will also be a KidsWalk with a variety of hands-on art events and experiences The ARTS DISTRICT at Liberty Station has earned its place as San Diego s premier venue for arts museums dining and entertainment The venue will have a perimeter fence even though admission is free The fence allows attendees to enjoy beer and wine for those years and over while strolling around the event rather than having to remain in a beer garden Guests are solicited to show their ID to receive a wristband to be able to purchase alcoholic beverages The event will run from to p m on Friday Aug for the VIP Preview pARTy a m to p m on Saturday Aug and a m until p m on Sunday Aug Attendance and parking for Saturday and Sunday are free For more information on ArtWalk and its programs please visit www artwalksandiego org San Diego Moms is published on Saturdays Have a story idea Email hoaq timesofsandiego com and follow her on Instagram at hoawritessd
