Joan Bohls

Joan Bohls, former art teacher and educator devotes her time to 

painting the beauty of creation in oils on canvas. In the traditional of Plein Aire artist she takes her paints and easel outdoors to paint the awesome beauty and capture the true light and colors. Retreats of peace and harmony are special themes of her paintings. Reminders of the Creator, through painting nature, lead viewers to stop their hurried lives and feel the peace when viewing her paintings.

Joan Bohls graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1970, studied and has taught art. 

Joan Bohls loves painting the beauty around her, especially at the 9E Ranch where she owns and operates the 9E Ranch Cabins in the Lost Pines (www.9eranch.com). She enjoys her summers in New Mexico inspired by the light and beauty of the Land of Enchantment.  

       She is a member of Oil Painters of America, Plein Air Painters of New Mexico and Outdoor Painters Society. She has participated in several juried shows and has shown her paintings at the Bastrop Fine Arts Guild, Mills Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Chel Art Gallery, Galveston Gallery, Lost Pines Art Center , and a museum in Germany.