JoAnne Barbiaux Pohler has been in business in Truckee, CA since 1979. Before becoming a full time glass artist, JoAnne was an artist who created pen and ink drawings, pencil graphics, and oil paintings. JoAnne was introduced to the beauty of art glass when she lived in LA in the early 70"s. When she and her family moved to Truckee in 1977 she fell in love with this beautiful area and knew that this would be her permanent home. She with her studio crew fabricate many commissions throughout the area and country.