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Martin is League's artist of the month
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| Doris Justice-Martin is the Willcox Art League's artist of the month of December. Her works are on display at Northern Cochise Health System in the lobby between the hospital and the nursing home. (CAROL BROEDER / ARN) |
Doris Justice-Martin is a long time resident of Willcox and southeastern Arizona. A self-taught artist, Doris has experienced many successes with her art and prefers to paint with acrylics or watercolors. A few of the art shows where she has exhibited her paintings include The Southeastern Arizona Fine Art Show, Cochise County Fair, Benson Art Show, and Christmas Apple Festival Art Show. Doris has received many awards and ribbons for her work.
She designed a label for a local restaurant to be used on their popular barbecue sauce, and has sold paintings throughout the United States, Mexico, Canada and England. She is a member of the Willcox Art League, where she has been chosen artist of the month and served twice as the organization's vice president. She was the 2003 Cover Artist of Wings Over Willcox Sandhill Crane Festival. Her late husband G.H. "Marty" Martin, an avid birdwatcher, cultivated her interest in birds and in painting birds. He was her strongest supporter and critic.
Doris is a graduate of Bowie High School in Bowie, Ariz., and the Southwestern Oregon Community College, where she received a degree as a Family Service Aid for Community Action Program. She has four children, 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
She designed a label for a local restaurant to be used on their popular barbecue sauce, and has sold paintings throughout the United States, Mexico, Canada and England. She is a member of the Willcox Art League, where she has been chosen artist of the month and served twice as the organization's vice president. She was the 2003 Cover Artist of Wings Over Willcox Sandhill Crane Festival. Her late husband G.H. "Marty" Martin, an avid birdwatcher, cultivated her interest in birds and in painting birds. He was her strongest supporter and critic.
Doris is a graduate of Bowie High School in Bowie, Ariz., and the Southwestern Oregon Community College, where she received a degree as a Family Service Aid for Community Action Program. She has four children, 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
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