In memory of a good friend, artist Joyce Eide.
Sad news! Joyce Eide, age 87, passed away on December 13, 2017 after a long illness. She was born on September 21, 1930. Rest in peace, my good friend. She leaves an afterglow of smiles for us. Let the memory of Joyce be a happy one.
This is a repost from 8/10/2014 introducing Joyce and her art work .
In the late 1970s, I met artist Joyce Eide in the town of Lindos, located in the south-east of Rhodes Island. Lindos was famous for its white cubist houses packed tightly around winding cobblestone streets, and for its community of artists. I loved Joyce’s art work and we continued contact while we both lived in Greece, and then in California. But we lost touch for many years. Luckily, I found Joyce on a Google search through Artexchange.com. Part of that write up is in this blog post. I’ve also posted a…
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I am so sorry to hear about this. It does sound like she led a good and meaningful life.
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Thank you, Jacqui! Yes, she did have a rich life in the art world. 💜 Christine
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So sorry!
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Thank you, Lynn! 🙏
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Most welcome. How have you been?
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You know I’ve been there, right, Christine?
I still miss Rockin’ Ronnie terribly, but he lives on in his music as Joyce has achieved immortality through her art.
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Thank you, Robert! Your kind words appreciated! 💛🎶 Christine
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The loss of a friend or loved one is always highly emotional to us people. Without it, man does not know his inner feelings and how deep they can be. These kinds of happenings always stop the human being to think the life and its meaning.
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Very true, Matti! Thank you so much for your thoughtful words. 🎶😊
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This is a lovely memorial, Christine. I’m glad you re-shared it. She left a wonderful legacy. Hugs on the wing.
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Thank you, Teagan. Joyce was a lovely friend, and a creative artist! Hugs back to you. 📚🎶 Christine
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Lovely words to remember what sounds like a wonderful person.
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Thank you so much for your nice comment. Joyce was a lovely friend! 📚🎶 Christine
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So sorry for your loss. May she forever rest in peace.
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Thank you, Drew. Joyce was a dear friend, and a very creative artist. 🎨
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