Artomatic, DC’s huge annual art show, is open, and Ellen Cornett is exhibiting
If you’ve never been to the annual Artomatic event, you’re in for a treat. This year, 1,000 (!) visual and performing artists have filled seven floors at 2100 M Street, … Continue reading
Pelicans object to being called flamingos
My very first blog post showing birds of a feather flocking together, and I made a huge mistake. I wasn’t even drinking. In the last post, I grouped together 13 … Continue reading
Birds you probably have seen here before
The Wednesday Studio, with contributions from others, has been blogging on Draw-a-Bird Day since 2016. Every month. That has yielded a lot of birds! I got the great (to me) … Continue reading
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
First birds of 2024!
Here are the birds artists submitted for January 2024 Draw-a-Bird Day.
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
What’s in a name? Quite a lot when it comes to birds.
This month’s theme for Draw-a-Bird Day is collective nouns for bird groups. It sounded like an innocent-enough theme when we started out. But it’s complicated. First, as we learned from … Continue reading
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
Tara’s and Carolyn’s works chosen for exhibit
Congratulations to Tara Hamilton and Carolyn Rondthaler for having their watercolors chosen for the current juried art show, “Color Explosion,” sponsored by the Capitol Hill Art League. The show, juried … Continue reading
Anne Shields enjoys success at Chevy Chase Art Walk–again
One of 77 artists who participated in the 4th annual Chevy Chase Art Walk last weekend, Anne Shields reports that she sold 13 pieces. Good weather, good organization, a good … Continue reading
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