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Jan's Biography God has given Jan Small a unique gift of expression through her paintings. Her work has been exhibited nationally and she has received numerous awards. Purchases have been made for many public and private collections. Since 1963, she has taught art in local schools through the Mentally Gifted Minors program, in schools for the mentally and physically handicapped, to groups of senior citizens through the Alameda County Social Services Bureau, to abandoned and abused children at Alameda County Juvenile Hall, to special workshops through various organizations and to the students in her private art school. She has appeared on several T.V. programs with her paintings, and has spoken to many Women Aglow fellowships, churches, schools and different organizations. Jan's book, Healing by His Design, published in 1987, is about designing your feelings and giving them to God to heal. It is a workbook of fourteen (14) lessons. In July of 1997 she completed a 19-year project of painting the book of Revelation. She also produced a video presentation of this series of over 200 paintings. In 2002 she finished putting together the book, Revelation Illustrated. It has 214 illustrations with scripture and stories about the paintings. For more information see Video or Books. Jan is married and has two grown sons, who are both married. She also has two grandsons. |