Never Too Late - March 2022

PCOA In-house Specialists in LGBTQ Elder Care: Sarah Bahnson LGBTQ Community Liaison Elizabeth Reeves Community Services System Director John Chihak Intake Specialist Jennifer Caragan Case Management Supervisor Maddy Bynes Director of Public Policy & Special Projects

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Our Featured Artist: Deborah Steinberg

Deborah Steinberg grew up in central Minnesota but has lived in southern Arizona for almost 50 years. She can’t remember a time when art wasn’t an important part of her

The Drawing Studio is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, creative learning organization that brings art and the benefits of creating art to the entire community. The Drawing Studio offers affordable fee-based and free classes and workshops, hosts events and exhibits, and fosters awareness of the positive effects of creativity on individuals. The mission is to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to embrace art practice as a pathway to person growth and healthy community. PCOA and The Drawing Studio proudly partner to feature original work by older artists in Pima County in Never Too Late , celebrating and showcasing the creativity of older adults in our community.

life. After earning a BA in studio art, she worked as an illustrator for several years before deciding that she’d rather teach and share her love of art-making with others. She’s taught art classes off and on for 30 years. After discovering The Drawing Studio in 2005, she first took a few classes in printmaking, then started teaching there herself, conducting classes in color, oil painting, drawing, pastels and

The work featured on this issue’s cover, Birdhouses, Aquatint . (full image above) other media. Now retired from teaching (and a career in nursing), she’s become a student, currently taking classes at The Drawing Studio in watercolor and printmaking.

PCOA Board of Directors Adaline Klemmedson, Chair Agnes Poore, RN, Vice Chair Estella Searcy, Secretary Robert Ramirez, Treasurer Members: Robert Bell, Immediate Past Chair Steve Borden

Beth Smith R. Wayne Wood M.D. David Yarger Title III Programs Advisory Council Frederick R. Eisele, Chair Wendy Ascher, Vice Chair Karla Bennington

Ava Butler Elizabeth Davidson Frederick R. Eisele ( Advisory Council Chair) Maxine Goldstein

Allan Gordon George Mairs

Ruth Sauer Karen Wulff PCOA President & CEO W. Mark Clark

Amy Levin Ron Meck Christina Noz Denise Richerson

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