Joan Di Stefano lives in the Bay Area and is perhaps best known for her work with stained glass design and restoration.
She has an M.A in Studio and Environmental Art from New York University, Venice, Italy. She has a BFA from San Francisco Art Institute. And she has studied at the Pilchuck School – Washington and Dale Chihuly's international Mecca for the study of art glass. Currently, she is an adjunct professor at the GTU in Berkeley, California through CARE (Center for the Arts and Religious Education) Winter Intercession in Ancient Art Forms.
Her studio is well-respected and Joan has been commissioned to do fine stained glass restoration and conservation work for clients such as:
The Bohemian Club, San Francisco, California
Residential creations in Paris, France
Chapel window in St. Mary's in the Mountains
Virginia City, Nevada
Interior art restoration at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Oakland, California
Garden Art for Musee De Brux, France
and Private Residences.
DI STEFANO RUIZ STUDIO
(510) 465-9031
P.O. Box 24605
Oakland, CA 94623
email:joanfineart@juno.com
