THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO

Watercolor and Pastel Artists at CHAW

Anne’s Children’s Book Published

Creativity in the Wednesday Studio is not limited to graphic art. Anne Shields has written and illustrated (in watercolor!) a children’s book titled Missing Pumpkin. After she wrote the story about Pumpkin, … Continue reading →

October 10, 2015 · 2 Comments

Our Work Is the Premiere Exhibit at Capitol Hill Office Where Local Artists Will Be Continually Showcased

Wednesday Studio members were pleased to be invited by Dr. Nishan Halim to be the first artists to have work exhibited in the office of his new dental practice. Located … Continue reading →

October 5, 2015 · 2 Comments

Ellen Uses Pastel and Charcoal to Interpret Fairy Tales

Some of Ellen Cornett’s work in pastels and charcoal is now showing at the Brentwood Arts Exchange, 3901 Rhode Island Avenue, in Brentwood, Maryland. Using a number of Grimms’ fairy … Continue reading →

October 1, 2015 · Leave a comment

Field Trip to Cissy’s

A few weeks ago we carried our chalk and paints to West Virginia, to what can only be called a “spread” in the Shenandoahs. Wednesday Studio member Cissy Webb invited everyone … Continue reading →

July 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Using a sketchbook—while traveling or at home

In 2001, Gina Clapp led the class in a workshop on traveling with a sketchbook. We practiced our observational skills in and around Christ Church in DC. We all had … Continue reading →

June 3, 2015 · 3 Comments

Sharing a Sketchbook with the Class

When Linda Norton recently returned from a trip to Panama, she brought her sketchbook to class with her. We found both the sketchbook and her description of the trip fascinating. In … Continue reading →

June 3, 2015 · 1 Comment

Keeping Good Company

Having dutifully made the trip to the Hill Center to pick up my pastel that had hung there for the last couple of months in the Capitol Hill Art League’s, … Continue reading →

March 6, 2015 · 1 Comment

Watercolor of Xian Market Finally Finished

This week I put the final strokes on my watercolor of the market in Xian, China. Most people I know don’t recognize the name of that city until I mention … Continue reading →

March 6, 2015 · 10 Comments

February Draws to a Close

 

March 3, 2015 · Leave a comment

The Gallery at Iona Lunch and Learn

Iona hosted a lunch and artists’ talk with exhibiting artists Helga Thomson and Norma Schwartz. Helga, a printmaker is artist in residence at Iona and Norma, a sculptor is special … Continue reading →

February 24, 2015 · Leave a comment