THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO

Watercolor and Pastel Artists at CHAW

Ellen Cornett has new exhibition: Reception this Saturday

“Down the Rabbit Hole” is the title of this new show of works by Ellen Cornett, and, really, no other title would do. Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking … Continue reading

March 13, 2025 · Leave a comment

Lots of birds for October Draw-a-Bird Day

Here are the birds for October. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do. Paper Collage Birds These birds were in a blog post in September, along with … Continue reading

October 9, 2024 · 6 Comments

It’s June, and birds are busting out all over

Here are the wonderful birds that artists submitted for June Draw-a-Bird Day:

June 9, 2024 · 2 Comments

Cedar waxwings from previous posts

The Wednesday Studio blog has had eight appearances of cedar waxwings. Their mask and bright yellow tail tip are beautiful and distinguishing marks.

April 30, 2024 · 1 Comment

Ellen Cornett exhibit to open April 4

Don’t miss “Once Upon a Time,” a new one-artist exhibit featuring 52 drawings used in four of Ellen’s recent books. The show runs April 4-24 at Artists and Makers Studios … Continue reading

April 1, 2024 · Leave a comment

Great variety for March Draw-a-Bird Day

Here are the great birds submitted by artists for March DAB-Day. [Did anyone even notice that the blog did not have a DAB-Day post in February? That’s what I thought. … Continue reading

March 9, 2024 · 3 Comments

CHAW Student Show bigger than ever

The current semiannual student show at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop is pretty awesome, and the opening reception on December 9 was awesome, too. For starters, there were 39 works … Continue reading

December 11, 2023 · Leave a comment

National birds–some quite exotic, all wonderful–fly in for November Draw-a-Bird Day

Artists have had great fun this month with the theme “national birds.” Wikipedia conveniently provided us a list of them. I noticed 13 countries have an eagle as their national … Continue reading

November 9, 2023 · 6 Comments

The ABCs of Birds: October 2023 DAB-Day

This month’s Draw-a-Bird Day theme is the ABCs of birds. If artists chose to do so, they could submit a bird starting with A, B, or C, either in its … Continue reading

October 9, 2023 · 3 Comments

August DAB-Day theme: Local Birds

For August I asked submitters to Draw-a-Bird Day to focus on their own local birds. We’ve enjoyed the months when there has been a DAB-Day theme–Ukrainian birds, extinct birds, and … Continue reading

August 9, 2023 · 3 Comments