JUDY NEMER SKLAR is a professional artist, writer, and educator residing in Palm Desert, California. She is passionate about the creative process and believes that using art-making along with a mindfulness practice can be highly beneficial for those in both creative and non-creative fields.
She received her Bachelor of Arts from Chapman University, Orange, California and her Master of Arts from California State University Dominquez Hills, California.
Along the way she has been the proud recipient of grants and scholarships, has shown her art in numerous galleries and has won regional and national juried art awards. She has sold her work in the United States and abroad. Her art and writing have been published in various art, wellness and children’s journals.
In 2018 she developed a creative art workshop program entitled “Embracing A Creative Life Workshops for Health and Wellness” teaching at both large and small venues including organizations such as Sunnylands/Annenberg Foundation & Trust, Eisenhower Medical Center and the Riverside County Department of Education.
Nemer Sklar, served as facilitator for the 2022 program “A Gathering Process: Using Talking Circles and Mindfulness Art to Process Through a Pandemic” in coordination with Riverside County Department of Education and Sunnylands Center & Gardens which has been extended into 2023.
Nemer Sklar’s is currently continuing her education at the C. G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles in the Certificate Program in Jungian Studies with a focus on psychological insight and growth.
Artist Narrative Interviews
Published Articles
- Broad Brush, Arts and Entertainment, May 2022
- The Magic of Sharon Frances and Well Beings Studio, December 2020
- The Opposing Forces of Music and Silence, Desert Health
- Artist Pat Lasch Grows and Evolves in the Desert, Art Highlights Magazine
- The Creative and Healing Power of Nature, Desert Health News
- Talent and Resiliency, Art Patron Magazine, February 2019
- The Gift of Being an Artist, Art Patron Magazine, Winter 2019
- Come Home to Who You Are - Desert Health News
- Embracing a Creative Life - Desert Health News
#SIXFEETAPART - The Book
In response to many requests I have created a special book containing my favorite watercolors from the beginning of the pandemic through The end of September 2020.
You may order the book by clicking on a payment button below. The book is hard bound and measures 8" by 10". It retails for $69.95 plus $8 for shipping. Please note that due to COVID-19 there may be delays in shipping.
I hope you like it and thank you all for your support and warm comments. Stay safe.
Judy
If you liked the book, #SIXFEETAPART you may also like "The Art of Judy Nemer Sklar". This hardcover book contains 23 pages of Judy's artwork published February 2011. It retails for $98 plus $8 for shipping. Due to COVID-19 there may be delays in shipping.