“How to Draw a Radish” was published by Chronicle Books and is now in its tenth printing. Together they began creating and publishing art books. While taking a class in the art of the book at Smith College, Joy met another student of the arts who was enrolled in another college in the five-college consortium of which Smith is a part. She moved to Vermont and after several years, enrolled at Smith College to study fine art, graduating with a B.A. Joy studied anthropology at Northwestern University and then at Georgetown University. Her father, a manufacturer of metal castings, moved the family to Logansport, Ind., afterwards settling in River Forest, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. For the past two years, Joy lived in Ridgewood with her husband and collaborator. of Hoboken and was active in the Hoboken Museum and Hoboken Garden Club. Joy was a senior production editor at John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
She died Aug.18 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, New York from complications following a ten-year battle with ovarian cancer. 25 for Joy Sikorski, 57, a well known author of how to draw books, loved equally by adults and children.
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