THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO

Watercolor and Pastel Artists at CHAW

January 2018—A New Year with New Birds

To kick off the new year and the January Draw-a-Bird Day, we have two bluejays, a Christmas ornament, a paper mâché rooster, and  and a Christmas-card cardinal.  

January 9, 2018 · Leave a comment

Here are our works in the CHAW Student Show

Every December the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop invites students in any of its art classes to submit one piece to the Fall Student Show. The opening reception for the new … Continue reading

December 8, 2017 · Leave a comment

Tara Hamilton takes first place at CHAL show

The Capitol Hill Art League asked its members to focus their creative efforts away from its home base on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The resulting work, in the November show, … Continue reading

December 2, 2017 · 2 Comments

Closing reception at Iona show was a lot of fun

During the November 18 closing reception at the Iona Senior Wellness Center, the book authors held everyone rapt as they read their books and also explained how and why they … Continue reading

November 23, 2017 · 2 Comments

Anne Shields has both books and pastel works in Iona show

The Wednesday Studio show at Iona Senior Services is the first time that all of us have had our art on display together. Along with beautiful pastel works on display … Continue reading

November 16, 2017 · 3 Comments

Great Birds for November DAB-Day

Is it just me, or does drawing a bird bring out the best creativity in people? I am blown away (again) by the artistic birds submitted.. Don’t forget: You can … Continue reading

November 12, 2017 · 1 Comment

Pigs in tutus save the day in Lynne Mallonee Schlimm’s new children’s book

Lynne Mallonee Schlimm and Anne Shields, two denizens of the Wednesday Studio, have teamed up to create a delightful children’s book, Beets, Baths and Ballet. Through 24 pages of twists … Continue reading

October 23, 2017 · 4 Comments

Iona reception was a blast

Friday the 13th was not unlucky in the least. Iona hosted a Meet the Artists reception that pretty much had it all: food, wine, artists, guests, and art. People really … Continue reading

October 15, 2017 · 2 Comments

Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice has wonderful 20th-century art

From Anne Shields: Recently I had the good fortune to visit Venice with some friends after a 52-year hiatus. And it was just as wonderful as I remember it. Included … Continue reading

October 10, 2017 · Leave a comment

Birds created for October Draw-a-Bird Day

We’ve got pretty much the full range of birds here. The small: hummingbird The large: goose The preyerful: raptor The reborn: phoenix The royal: queen Here they are:

October 9, 2017 · 1 Comment