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Monthly Archives: April 2011
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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Article: Networking can be enriching for female entrepreneurs
I went to the Verdugo Hills Business & Professional Women’s meeting the other day and they called attention to this article (article text pasted below) in the LA Times about the importance of networking for female small business owners. I … Continue reading
Posted in article, business, la times, networking, women
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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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Erin’s Wedding: Save the Dates!
A follow-up on one of my last posts about creating a wedding logo of a Japanese magnolia tree for my friend Erin. The Japanese magnolia tree is serving as their logo and they will use it to draw together all … Continue reading
Posted in announcement, avocado, blossom, design, flowers, green, grey, invitation, japanese magnolia, logo, postcard, tree, wedding
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A Passover Treat: Toffee-Chocolate Matzah
A couple of years ago when I was working in the spiritual care department at the hospital, there were a few boxes of matzah crackers leftover and the rabbi was offering them to any takers. I jumped at the opportunity … Continue reading
Posted in brown sugar, butter, chocolate chips, dessert, martha stewart, matzah, passover, recipe, salt, toffee
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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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Wedding Logo: Japanese Magnolia Tree
A friend of mine is getting married this summer at the LA Arboretum and she and her fiance fell in love with this Japanese magnolia tree, that will frame them as they make their wedding vows. Because they love this … Continue reading
Posted in adobe illustrator, art, avocado, design, drawing, flowers, japanese magnolia, la arboretum, logo, tree, wedding
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Empty Bowl – Posters & Marketing Materials Galore!
Although the Empty Bowl fundraiser is not until early June, there is much to be done, including advertising the event. One of the fun things about doing the graphics for Family Promise is that I get to do things that … Continue reading
Posted in black and white, bowls, bulletin insert, empty bowl, family promise, flyer, fundraiser, marketing materials, poster, pottery, powerpoint, soup, thoughts
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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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