Books & Artist’s Publications

*Sheesley, Joel, A Fox River Testimony, The Conservation Foundation, 2018.

*Sheesley, Joel, Lincoln Marsh Journal: Landscape the Knowable Mystery, Wheaton Park District, 2015

*Prince, David L., Poetry of Content: Five Contemporary Representational Artists, Syracuse University Art Galleries, 2015.

*Hertzlieb, Gregg, Domestic Vision: Twenty-Five Years of the Art of Joel Sheesley, Lutheran University Press, 2008.

*Sheesley, J. and Bragg, W., Sandino in the Streets, Indiana University Press, 1991.

*Sheesley, Joel, Image: Art, Faith, Mystery, “Freedom,” pp73-76, Number 75, Fall 2012.

*Sheesley, Joel, Books and Culture: A Christian Review, “On World-Making,” pp34-35, Nov/Dec. 2012.

*Lowly, Tim, Joel Sheesley: Evidence on the Pavement, College of Lake County, 2013.

*Krantz, Ed, The Painted Journey: Works by Joel Sheesley, Elgin Community College, 2002.

*Roosa, Wayne and Young, Charles, Sheesley/Witkin: Fortitude and Forbearance, Calvin College, 2001.

*Roosa, Wayne, The Sacred Arts Exhibition Series, Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis, MN, 2000.

*Baumgaertner, Pelaez, Jill, The Journey, Paintings by Joel Sheesley, Wood Street Gallery, Chicago, 1998.

*Walford, John, Joel Sheesley: Organized Play, Valparaiso University, 1992.

*Sheesley, Joel, SEEN Christians in the Visual Arts, “Painting: A task for a Lifetime” pp.25-26, x.2, 2010.

*Sheesley, Joel, Books and Culture: A Christian Review, “The Beauty of Borrowing,” pp. 16-18,volume 8, number 1, Jan/Feb 2002.

Sheesley, Joel, Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion, “Wreckage and Rescue: the Art of Bradford Johnson, Spring 2000.

*Sheesley, Joel, Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion, "Jerome Witkin: a Profile," Fall 1995.

*Sheesley, J. Nuevo Diario, (Nicaragua), "Las Imagenes de Sandino." Aug. 1986.

*Sheesley, J. New Art Examiner, "Images of Sandino," June 1986.