About Naomi Wilsey
Naomi Wilsey is an artist and art teacher focusing on nature and the natural world.
Naomi Wilsey, a working artist for over 30 years, paints primarily in watercolors. Her subject matter, influenced by nature includes traditional landscapes, florals and still life paintings. She also uses watercolors and inks in the manner of Japanese brush painting known as “sumi-e.” Naomi’s work experience includes graphic design, marketing and art education. Judging art exhibits and teaching workshops are ways she shares her art experience and knowledge. She is a long-time resident of Needham where she paints and teaches art in her home studio. Her award-winning work has been shown in community, gallery and national exhibits in group and solo exhibits.
Experience
Board member Dedham Art Association and Needham Open Studios
Solo exhibits: Needham Library, Goddard Assisted Living, Wingate Assisted Living, Sweetwater Coffee & Tea, Bradley Estate
Juried exhibits: New England Watercolor Society, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Rockport Art Association and Museum, Zullo Gallery, Twist Gallery
Awards for paintings and marketing
Teaching: private instruction, adult education, public school, workshops/demonstrations local art associations, graduate school communications
Education: BA in Fine Arts and Education, post-graduate studio art and art therapy, MS in Communication Management
