JOY KREVES' studio is in Ewing, NJ.  A native of Illinois, she earned both Bachelor and Masters degrees in art from Illinois State University, then moved to NYC.  While living in New York City she exhibited her artwork, furthered her studies at The New School, and created sculptural stage sets as well as performed on violin in various performance events in art galleries around the city.  After moving to New Jersey, she opened JOY KREVES FINE ART,  an art gallery in Frenchtown, where for five years she showed works by many young artists from the NJ, Pa, and NY area.   Kreves was a member of The Artists' Gallery in Lambertville for several years, where she showed her paintings and ceramic works extensively.  This September '10 Kreves will have a major solo show at the Rider University Art Gallery in Lawrenceville, NJ.

Kreves' artworks have been featured in many exhibition venues including The Hunterdon Museum of Art, The Gallery at The College of New Jersey, The New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, The Palmer Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, The Gallery at Mercer County Community College, The Westerhoff Gallery in Metuchen, NJ, The New Hope Arts Center, The Watchung Arts Center, and Queensboro College Museum.  She has had solo exhibitons at The Trenton City Museum, The Center for Visual Arts at Illinois State U,  The Silva Gallery at The Pennington School in NJ, The Erdman Gallery and The D&R Greenway Gallery, both in Princeton, NJ, and The Corridor Gallery in NYC.  Her work has been selected in numerous juried and invitational group exhibitions in New York, PA, and NJ, as well as nationally.  Her artwork has appeared in several books and newspaper features and has been published in THE PARIS REVIEW.