How fun to see my workshops at Village highlighted in Newsday’s Things to Do section! I’m in good company too, some wonderful local small businesses are featured.
Check out my recaps of the workshops I’ve taught at Village, and don’t forget to sign up for my upcoming workshops.
Christie Jones (b. 1987) is a Patchogue-Medford-based artist whose work merges coastal beauty with climate advocacy. Using mixed media, handmade acrylic, and watercolor made from earth and mineral pigments, she explores environmental themes.
Since 2011, she has run a successful creative business, exhibiting at Guild Hall, MOCA LI, Gallery North, The Other Art Fair Brooklyn (2023), and various Long Island galleries. She received The Nature Conservancy’s 2024 Andy Warhol Visual Arts grant. Returning to college in 2024 after 14 years, she graduated from Suffolk County Community College in Spring 2025 with highest distinction. She will finish undergraduate studies at Stony Brook University in Fall 2025 for Studio Art: Sculpture & Ceramics.
In August and September 2025, she will be an artist-in-residence at The Caumsett Foundation.
