Jane Kleindl

Jane has been working in the art field for three decades. She graduated with distinction from Iowa State University, College of Design, receiving her B.F.A. degree with an emphasis in graphic design. Recognized by her peers, she received several Addy design awards when she has her own graphic design business. As an instructor in early childhood education she has developed and presented several programs that focus on stimulation creativity. She has worked both professionally and philanthropically with numerous individuals, businesses, and organizations throughout her career, contributing primarily within and around the Four-State corners and Joplin community since 1987.

Although experienced in all media, Jane's fine art emphasis is two-dimensional. The subject matter is primarily traditional genre and all manner of portraiture from casual to corporate. Her passion for traveling and learning often factor into her creations. Jane is a competitive award winner who exhibits regularly in solo and group shows. Her work is owned in personal collections throughout the U.S. and displayed in corporate collections regionally.

Jane is married to Dr. Brad Kleindl, Associate Professor of Marketing and Assistant Dean of the Business School at Missouri Southern State College. He also maintains his artistic side as an author and potter.

As a mother of four, ranging in ages from 11 years to 28, Jane's main interests have been devoted toward her family, a lifetime of learning and teaching, volunteerism, traveling, painting, reading, gardening and home renovation.

 

Long Bay Inv. #141 - 11 x 14

The New Way - New Tao Inv. #135 - 12 1/2 x 9 1/2

Virgin Gorda Inv. #137 - 13 x 10 1/2

Marilyn - Die Job Inv. #134 - 11 1/2 x 11