JJ Allwood (Jennifer Judith) born 1975 in St.John's Newfoundland became an artist at the age of 9 when a family friend gave her her first watercolor set. From the first painting it was evident she had natural talent and her family was quick to nurture this. Through school JJ excelled in arts programs and graduated high-school with the highest grade in Visual Arts. A love of life drawing and portraiture along with a greater understanding of painting with acrylics and oils came from the Visual Arts program at Memorial University. An active member in the Artist's Association of...more