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 | | Though Joyce was born and raised in South Holland, Illinois, she is of Dutch descent with both sets of grandparents immigrating from the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, in which the town of Hindeloopen is located. |
 | | She received a BA in music education from Dordt College and an Iowa Arts Council Folk Arts Apprenticeship grant in 1991 for in-depth study of the art of Hindeloopen. |
 | | Rich colors of green, rust, gold, fl, blue and brown are used to paint on any type of wood (including furniture) or tin objects for individuals and organizations. |
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