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SELECTED AWARDS, HONORS, MEMBERSHIPS AND COLLECTIONSSELECTED AWARDS Best of Show, Sumi-e Today, International Joint Juried Exhibition of Sumi-e Society of America and Sumi-e Artists of Canada, Toronto, Canada, 2009 Tesshin Sasaki Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Bethesda, Maryland 2008 Davidson Calligraphy Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Bethesda, Maryland 2008 Winsor & Newton Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Long Island, NY 2007 Yellow Ribbon, National Capitol Orchid Society, Washington, DC 2006 Mary Schafer Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Bloomington, IL 2006 Aiko's Calligraphy Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Bloomington, IL, 2006 National Cherry Blossom Festival Art Contest, Washington, DC, 2005 Blue Heron Award, Sumi-e Society of America Second Internet Exhibition 2004 Benefactor of the Society Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Bethesda, Maryland 2003 Blue Heron Award, Sumi-e Society of America First Internet Exhibition 2002 Gardens of Edison Award, Edison Arts Society, New Jersey 2001 Chang Dai-Chien Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Oakdale, New York 1999 Grumbacher Gold Medal, Sumi-e Society of America, Mobile, Alabama 1998 Diana Kan Award, Sumi-e Society of America, Duluth, Minnesota 1997 The Best of Watercolors, Connecticut Audubon Society, Glastonbury, Connecticut 1996 The Artist’s Alternative Award, East Meet West Show, Farmington, Connecticut 1995 First Place, Glastonbury Art Guild Competition, Glastonbury, Connecticut 1995 Honorable Mention, Glastonbury Art Guild Blue Ribbon Show, Glastonbury, Connecticut 1996 Honorable Mention, Glastonbury Art Guild Membership Show, Glastonbury, Connecticut 1996 World Showcase International Fellowship, Walt Disney Company, Orlando, Florida 1983 HONORS Maryland Governor's Citation on Outstanding Community Service 2004 & 2007 Who's Who in American Art 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Who's Who in the World 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Who's Who in America, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Who's Who in Business and Finance 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Who's Who of American Women 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Founder & Chairperson, Roll in the Dough Savings Campaign, Maryland Saves, America Saves Commissioner (2003-2007), Maryland Governor's Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (Gubernatorial Appointment) Artist of the Year 2000, Edison Arts Society, New Jersey TEACHING POSITIONS Adjunct Faculty Member, Asian American Studies Program, University of Maryland at College Park, MD Workshop Instructor, Plaza Artist Materials, Towson & Rockville Stores, MD Workshop Instructor, Learning & Product ART EXPO: ART!, Chicago & Washington DC Expos Workshop Instructor, Mechanicsburg Arts Center, Mechanicsburg, PA MEMBERSHIP National President (2002-Present), Sumi-e Society of America, Inc. Member, Vice President (1992-1994), Lingnam Art Association of America Member, Association of Chinese Calligraphy in America SELECTED COLLECTIONS Howard County Public Library, Columbia, Maryland Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Lingnam Art Association of America, New York City, New York Museum of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne, Australia Walt Disney Company, Orlando, Florida Philippines Chinese Cultural Center, Manila, The Philippines New London Arts Society, New London, Connecticut PUBLICATIONS Ancient Spirits Modern Flair - The Art of Joan Lok, www.RadiantBrush.com, 2009 The Stroke of Genius, Vol. II, North Light Books, 2009 The Best of Flower Paintings, North Light Books, 1997 Jacket Artwork, Cherry Blossom Festival - Sakura Celebration, Bunker Hill Publishing 2005 Cover Artwork, US Postal Service Asian Pacific Heritage Month Celebration 2005 Cover Artwork, Federal Asian Pacific American Council Conference Book 2004 Cover Artwork, SUMI-E, Quarterly Magazine of Sumi-e Society of America, 2002 Always Bright - Paintings by Chinese America Artists, Vol. II, Homa & Sekey Books 2001 Copyright © 2000-2010 Joan Lok. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use All artworks and materials in this web site are protected under United States copyright laws and international treaties. No part of the contents may be reproduced, stored, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, without limitation, electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior express written permission of Joan Lok. Please contact Joan for permission to use any artworks and materials in this web site.
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