Two Smithsonian Pastel Workshops
Weekend before last, I attended two all-day workshops–Pastel Portraits and The Still-Life in Pastel–sponsored by Smithsonian Associates at the Dillon Ripley Center. Both were taught by Gary Shankman, head of … Continue reading
Artists Continue with “Art Every Day” Challenge
Here are the latest renderings contributed to this summer’s challenge to create art every day.
Stuff We’re Doing This Summer
Here are more sketches and finished drawings and paintings from Wednesday Studio artists.
Manus x Machina at the Met
By Anne Shields Watercolor and pastel artist When many of you were creating greeting cards at Iona, I was at the Met enjoying a show called Manus x Machina, sponsored by the … Continue reading
Fun with Watercolor at a DC Gallery
Several of us from the Wednesday Studio participated in a lunch-and-learn opportunity at Iona Senior Services this week. Watercolorist Valerie Watson is one of two artists currently in residence, and … Continue reading
CHAW Spring Student Show is Excellent
The opening reception for the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Spring Student Show is tonight, June 11, but I checked it out early, and the submissions are just fantastic. Here are … Continue reading
Making Art Every Day
I think I need to change the name of our summer challenge from sketch-a-day to make-art-every-day, In other words, the challenge for the Wednesday Studio artists during this summer break is … Continue reading
More sketches
The Sketch-a-Day challenge continues during the summer break. Here are the latest.
The sketch-a-day challenge
Our Wednesday Studio meetings are on hiatus for the summer, and Ellen challenged us all to make a sketch every day. Here are the first ones I have seen. … Continue reading
Picasso Sculpture at MoMA
Joining the already-numerous morning visitors coming to see the exhibit Picasso Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, I was prepared to be surprised and amazed. And the exhibit did … Continue reading
THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO 