Press Release for the demo Jeannette
  conducted for the East Aurora NY Art Society          5/26
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  During the East Aurora Demo -  May 2026

  Painting Live at the Aquarium Niagara for their annual fundraising event. 

  Painting in front of the Penguins at the Aquarium of Niagara - Niagara Falls, NY

Entered two pieces into this competition. On display and for sale starting July 10, 2025 until July 26, 2025 at the OLV Basilica in Lackawanna in Father Bakers Museum. 

West Seneca Art Society Demo ~ Jeannette is up in front showing everyone some of her pastel techniques to create a magnolia painting and her artwork.  

West Seneca Art Demo - June 2025
Jeannette showed the WAS Art Society some pastel techniques and her pastel work. Some of her paintings were on display to view.

At the end they where inspired to try it and explore pastels, and get back out there and draw and paint. Great feed back everyone enjoyed the demo.

Media

Painting in Sunflower Fields of Sanborn - Jeannette Pikturna made the front page of the Niagara Gazette - Niagara Falls NY newspaper on Sept. 20, 2018. She created an amazing 9x12 pastel painting  on location capturing the light on the petals of the sunflowers.  Some positive news to brighten the day.

Artwork Created and Classes Instructed By Jeannette Pikturna