ARTIST|AUTHOR

JOAN LEVY EARLE

Born May 1st, 1944

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A self-taught artist, who received guidance from Antanas and Anastasia Tamosaitis, Lithuanian artists from the Kingston area.

Also, five years of tutoring from the late Grace MacLeod, landscape artist.

Founder

Cornwall Majorette School (1967-1981)

Alexandria Majorettes (1972 – 1979)

Scarborough Majorette School (1963 – 1966)

Author

Welcome to My World(1977)

The Tree of Life (1983)

A Circle of Love (1984)

Thursday’s Dream (1985)

Helpmates of God (1995)

The Adoration Rosary (1999)

Hopelines: Thoughts for the 21st Century (2000)

Jack’s Farm (2006)

Train Ride to Destiny (2009)

The Road Home (2011)

The Legacy of C.W. Kyte (2015)

Grandma’s Best Friend (2017)

Former radio announcer; hosted her own half-hour Rosary program weekly from 1984 – 1986

Operated The Sanctuary, a stationery-bookstore in Cornwall, Ontario from 1988 – 2002

Writing a weekly column called HOPELINES for the Cornwall Standard-Freeholder newspaper (since 1997)

Regular contributor to Canadian Messenger of the Sacred Heart Magazine for over 20 years and worked as the publication’s Associate Editor from 2007 to 2014 when the magazine ceased publication.

Member of THE WRITER’S UNION OF CANADA

Biography

By Joan Levy Earle