Joyce Therieault

Joyce Therieault has explored the creative possibilities of painting, transforming her lifelong fascination with nature into vibrant works of fine art. Based in Connecticut, Joyce holds an advanced degrees in business and she is a graduate of the the Milan Mastery Program. While building a successful career in technology and raising a family, painting became both a creative outlet and a source of inspiration. What began as a personal pursuit evolved into a passionate artistic journey driven by curiosity, imagination, and a desire to create something uniquely her own.

Joyce Therieault's artistic journey began in childhood, where her passion for drawing was evident. Encouraged by her art teachers to consider a career in art, she nonetheless pursued a more traditional path, earning a BS in Accounting from college. Despite her chosen major, Joyce's talent shone through, as she consistently won college art competitions, much to the amazement—and sometimes the chagrin—of the art professors.For the past 30 years, Joyce has balanced a successful career in business with her enduring love of art. Though her professional life in accounting and technology provided stability, her creative spirit found expression in the margins of her busy life. A work friend encouraged her to start painting and a new love was found. Joyce’s commitment to her art never wavered, and she continued to develop her skills and explore new techniques. She painted for 25 years at the Dorothy Fillmore Art Studio and has shown her work in juried exhibits at the West Hartford Art League in Connecticut.Today, Joyce is embracing her passion for art with renewed vigor. She finds inspiration and joy in painting alongside her daughter, creating works that reflect her experiences, emotions, and the beauty she sees in the world. Joyce’s art is characterized by its realistic yet evocative style, often capturing serene and contemplative moments.