THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO

Watercolor and Pastel Artists at CHAW

Our March madness for the birds

March 8 was Draw-a-Bird Day, and Wednesday Studio members drew birds! Here they are:  

March 10, 2019 · 2 Comments

New Capitol Hill Arts League exhibit includes three Wednesday Studio artists

A new exhibit sponsored by the Capitol Hill Arts League opens today, March 2, in the CHAW gallery. The juror for the show was Anke Van Wagenberg, chief curator at … Continue reading

March 2, 2019 · Leave a comment

Seven Birds Featured in February DAB-Day

Yet again, some great birds. I knew we had seven birds this month, and I almost wrote the title “Seven Wednesday Studio Members Drew Birds . . . .” But … Continue reading

February 9, 2019 · Leave a comment

New birds for first 2019 Draw-a-Bird Day

Here are the super birds that flew in for January 2019 DAB-Day:

January 10, 2019 · 3 Comments

Semiannual CHAW exhibit has works from all Wednesday Studio members

Art from the Wednesday Studio will be on display starting this Friday, December 7, in the Adult Student Show at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop gallery. Here’s what the exhibit … Continue reading

December 5, 2018 · Leave a comment

Exotic birds fly in for November 2018 DAB-Day

November has brought birds from the Amazon, Germany, New York City, Ireland, and South Africa, in addition to one brought back from extinction! Marian Wiseman Watercolorist        

November 9, 2018 · 1 Comment

New species among the birds for October DAB-Day

I love the birds that flew in this month! Here they are.  

October 9, 2018 · 3 Comments

Four Wednesday Studio members have work in new CHAL juried show

The Wednesday Studio is once again well represented in a show sponsored by the Capitol Hill Art League. What’s more, Wednesday Studio member Nancy Arbuthnot took second place! For the … Continue reading

October 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Eileen Leahy shares her process for creating a portrait that is faithful to her subject

Editor’s note: In this post, Eileen describes her process of going from snapshot to her pastel portrait, Christine, which is currently part of the show “Summer Work” at the CHAW Gallery, 545 7th … Continue reading

September 22, 2018 · Leave a comment

Anne Shields creates art using a scene that Lewis and Clark saw on their expedition

Editor’s note: In this post, Anne shares her process in creating art from a scene that inspired her. Her pastel is currently part of the show “Summer Work” at the CHAW Gallery, 545 … Continue reading

September 19, 2018 · Leave a comment