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.
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
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
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
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
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
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: