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Diane Ziemski - Fine Artist
Diane Williams Ziemski lives in Little Rock, AR with her husband Larry. She was raised in Helena, AR and graduated from UCA with a degree in Home Economics. She taught school in Dumas, AR for 25 years. She was Technology Coordinator for the Adult Education Section of the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education, until her retirement in 2002. It was then that she began fine art painting, primarily with watercolors, and is self-taught. Her sons and their wives Dr. Bryan Yarnell and Dr. Christie Burnett-Yarnell, and Dr. David Yarnell, and Dr Katherine Yarnell, all live in Little Rock, and practice medicine at UAMS.
Diane has served as Treasurer, workshop chair, and Webmaster of Mid-Southern Watercolorists (MSW) and was a board member and Newsletter Editor of the Arkansas League of Artists (ALA). She is listed in the Arkansas Artist Registry of the Arkansas Arts Council and had a watercolor painting in the 2005, 2006, and 2009 Small Works on Paper.
Diane has had exhibits at St. Vincents Womens Center in the St.Vincent Doctors Hospital in Little Rock, and at Chameleon Art Glass Gallery on Kavanaugh. Her work has been shown in Oval Gallery, Helena National Bank Watercolor Show, Pulaski Heights Picassos, The Arkansas Repertory Theater, The Reps Artworks, Cantrell Gallery MSW Summer Exhibit, MSW Winter Exhibit at North Central Arkansas Art Gallery in Fairfield Bay and Garvan Gardens in Hot Springs, ALA Annual Exhibit at Layman Library, North Little Rock Mayor’s Show, Galaxy Gallery, Andina Café in the River Market, and Artists in the Forest. She was juried into the 2007, 2208, and the 2009 MSW Annual Exhibition to be held at the Cox Creative Center in Little Rock, AR. She was juried into the 2008 Texas and Neighbors Exhibit, and the 2008 Small Works North America in Connecticut.