Joan Wadleigh Curran

Joan Wadleigh Curran
Born
Died
NationalityAmerican
EducationSkidmore College (B.S.), Yale University (M.F.A.)
Occupation(s)Painter, visual artist, printmaker
Years active1974–2023
MovementContemporary realism

Joan Wadleigh Curran (April 27, 1950 – March 29, 2023) was an American visual artist, painter, and printmaker active in Philadelphia, known primarily for her figurative paintings and drawings in which she addressed the intersection of the natural world and human intervention. Between 2001 and 2016, Curran served as Senior Lecturer in Painting and Drawing at the University of Pennsylvania.