Ellen Cornett has one-woman show on view now
Ellen’s new exhibit, “Into the Woods” has 37 of her drawings on display. The Black Rock Gallery, which is hosting the online show, correctly calls Ellen’s work “meticulously detailed drawings.” … Continue reading
The Wednesday Studio uncovers the beauty of thistles
Ellen Cornett recently sent us a photograph of a six-foot thistle she had seen on her daily walk. Several of us accepted the challenge to render it in art somehow. … Continue reading
September Draw-a-Bird Day brings just stunning bird art!
I’m sure you’ll agree that these birds are really wonderful.
Linda Andreatta brings flowers up close and personal
I think Linda A is giving Georgia O’Keefe a run for her money, the way Linda is putting you right into the plant. This summer she has created just gorgeous … Continue reading
Linda Norton keeps the hits coming this summer.
Here are some beautiful pieces that Linda Norton has created this summer. This first one is a scene in the Eastern Market neighborhood that we here on Capitol Hill are … Continue reading
Having fun with knives: Capitol Hill Art League challenge
“Knives Out” was the theme of the August challenge of the Capitol Hill Art League. Each month this spring and summer the league has invited its members to submit art … Continue reading
Nine birds and one bird wannabe fly in for August DAB-Day.
As always, I love this month’s birds.
Another great bird for July DAB-Day!
As it turns out, I accidentally left out two (count ’em TWO!) birds that had flown in to be part of the July Draw-a-Bird Day flock. Apologies to Pat Evans, … Continue reading
Toucan wants to be part of DAB-Day!
Apologies, apologies, to Carolyn Rondthaler who had sent me a photo of this beautiful bird she painted for the Draw-a-Bird Day post for July, but I accidentally omitted him. He … Continue reading
July Draw-a-Bird Day has huge variety
I love seeing so many differences in the birds that people submit for DAB-Day. Not only different birds, but also the differing media and approaches. Here are the July birds!
