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Category Archives: still life
Four Colorful Pears
Around Christmastime, I seemingly had a little bit more free time than I do at present. Anyway that, combined with being charged to paint a picture for my Aunt Ellie for Christmas, combined with putting together an Easter painting for … Continue reading
Posted in art, colorful, flickr, green, painting, pears, red, shadows, still life, watercolor, yellow
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Watercolor Pears
I have been reading The Creative License in bits and pieces recently. It’s a book by Danny Gregory, who writes about how to start a drawing journal. It’s very inspirational and gives you prompts of what to draw and even … Continue reading
Posted in art, beautiful, colorful, creative license, danny gregory, painting, pears, still life, travel watercolor kit, watercolor
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My Art Show is On!
So, you may remember this post and this post and this post about me having an art show at a local restaurant! And you, like others, may have wondered, “Did I miss the show? Did Jenny post about it?” The … Continue reading
Posted in announcement, art, art show, beautiful, bridge, colorful, farmers market, floral, flowers, invitation, magnolia, mission, painting, red, still life, watercolor
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Hydrangea Flower Watercolor Painting
I have been commissioned by Glenmary again this year to paint another Christmas scene for their annual appeal. Very exciting! However as you may have seen from the lack of blog posts, I have not painted much this year due … Continue reading
Posted in arrangement, art, blossom, floral, flowers, glenmary, hydrangea, painting, still life, watercolor
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Individual Session with Stan Fellows
I wanted to finish Greene Ink Press in late April because Gavin and I had plans the first week of May to go out to Iowa to see Kendra “graduate” from her program. In reality, it wasn’t a graduation (just … Continue reading
Posted in art, Artist to watch, blossom, blue, bouquet, colorful, flowers, glass, Iowa City, martha stewart, painting, Stan Fellows, still life, studio, watercolor
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Paintings displayed in my art show – Vol. 2
My watercolor art show at The Cafe Victory in Glendale is still coming! Preliminary details are in — the paintings will be hung sometime the week of May 15th, and there will be a reception Saturday afternoon, May 21st…time still … Continue reading
Posted in announcement, art, art show, bouquet, colorful, desert mountain, floral, flowers, night, painting, pasadena city hall, poppies, red, still life, wash, watercolor
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Easter Candle Watercolor Painting
Last November Glenmary Home Missioners called to commission me again, to do a watercolor for their Easter appeal for the second year in a row. I have been doing their Christmas appeal paintings for the past four years or so. … Continue reading
Posted in art, candle, easter, flowers, glenmary, lily, painting, religious, still life, watercolor
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“Tour” of Jenny’s Watercolor Workspace
I don’t know about you, but for me March and (most of) April have whizzed by. I have no idea where they went! Anyway, I haven’t really painted anything lately because I’ve been so busy…and when I haven’t been busy, … Continue reading
Posted in arrangement, art, beautiful, bouquet, bowls, dining room, floral, flowers, Iowa City, lily, painting, palette, pottery, sneak peak, Stan Fellows, still life, studio, travel, travel watercolor kit, water dish, watercolor, workspace
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Paintings displayed in my art show – Vol. 1
In my previous post, I noted that with the rate that I had to get all 15 of my paintings framed, most of the paintings were either un-scanned or were scanned poorly. I remarked about this to Gavin, and he … Continue reading
Posted in art, art show, birds of paradise, bridge, colorful, field, house, nectarines, painting, peaches, sneak peak, still life, watercolor
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Jenny’s Having an Art Show!
A friend of mine named Marsha was approached by a local restauranteur close to her business. Marsha had been having gallery showings in her office lobby of various Burbank Art Association members, and this restauranteur wanted to do something similar … Continue reading
Posted in art, art show, bridge, farmers market, floral, flowers, nectarines, painting, sneak peak, still life, watercolor
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