Johanna and Shirley

Akamai is owned and operated by Johanna Wiseman and Shirley Spencer. 
Shirley and Johanna owned art supply stores in Hawaii before moving to Port Townsend and bring their extensive art supply  knowledge,
as well as the Aloha spirit to the Pacific Northwest.   They are both Certified Art Materials Professionals.  This certification is
granted by the International Art Materials Trade Association and requires passing a comprehensive exam covering the use of art materials and product knowledge.





Sara, Dawn, and Melinda

Sara is studying for her business degree as well as her Art Materials Certification Exam.  She works in watercolor and oils.

  Dawn paints in oil, encaustic, and pastel.  She has managed art supply stores in Colorado as well as
owning her own business.  Dawn is a Certified art Materials Professional.  She shows her works in the Port Townsend Gallery.
Her website is:  www.dsagarart.com

Melinda is a mosaic and concrete/metal artist/CPA.  She is in the process of attaining her Art Materials Certification.  Her work can be seen at
Confluence Gallery - Twisp, Washington, April Fool Gallery - Port Townsend, Washinton, Garden at Four Corners - Port Townsend, Washington
Dragonfly Farms Nursery - Kingston, Washington and at http://redferndesigns.artspan.com/