Cheryl Labahn Simeone is a retired educator who earned her B.A. in Art and Education from Johnson State College, Vermont. Cheryl's unique soft approach oil painting technique has earned her works many awards in juried competitions, and she is an accomplished plein air painter. She creates many landscapes and seascapes of the Thousand Islands area in acylic and oil mediums, and occassionaly completes artworks in watercolor and colored pencil. Cheryl is from Three Mile Bay in Upstate New York, and winters on the northern Florida coast. Cheryl plans to offer art classes in colored pencil mediums at Orion Art Gallery this season, and we welcome her to our Orion artist family for 2021 !