Never Too Late - May 2023

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

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Our Featured Artist: Ann Dunlap

The Drawing Studio is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit, creative learning organization that brings art and

Ann Dunlap received her BS in design from the University of Michigan, with further study at the Pittsburgh Center for the arts,Parsons School of Design, the DeCordova Museum School, and the

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. If you would like to see more of the artist’s work, or to begin an art practice of your own, you may call (520) 620-0947 or email anthony@thedrawingstudio.org.

Drawing Studio in Tucson, AZ. She has taught art, exhibited fiber art, founded a design business, and has exhibited her work throughout the US in museums and juried exhibitions. Her work is included in many private and public collections. Artist Statement For many years I have painted plein air watercolors on Cape Cod and Monhegan island off the coast of Maine carrying

paper, paints, brushes, water, and a lunch on my back, trying to avoid sand, bugs, sharp rocks, and pesky seagulls. It has been pure joy to be out in nature freely painting and experimenting with watercolor, pencil, and charcoal while breathing in the fresh air. The art featured on this issue’s cover, Gull Rock at Sunset, plein air watercolor by Ann Dunlap, (full image above)

PCOA Board of Directors Agnes Poore, RN, Chair Estella Searcy, Vice Chair Ava Butler, Secretary Robert Ramirez, Treasurer Adaline Klemmedson, Immediate Past Chair

Members: Josephina Ahumada Karla Bennington ( Advisory Council Chair) Piper Frithsen Ron Meck Christina Noz Beth Smith Denise Taylor

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

Frederick R. Eisele Allan Gordon Denise Ochoa-Puchi Stella Mae Smith PCOA President & CEO W.Mark Clark

Fred Bossemeyer Carla Castaneda

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Pima Council on Aging

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