Joyce Anderson grew up in Maine and graduated from Greely HS, Colby College (BA in French and in Art) and Tufts University. Since retiring from her French language teaching career in the Boston area, she enjoys renovating and watercolor painting in Phippsburg, Maine. Although mostly a self taught watercolorist, she has recently studied with Deena Ball. Her works include Maine landscapes, pets, birds, and florals. Joyce and her husband Kevin have two adult children.