THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO

Watercolor and Pastel Artists at CHAW

Draw-a-Bird Day for November 2016

While the country might think of November 8, 2016, as an important day, what with electing a new president and all, as we neared the election we in the Wednesday … Continue reading

November 9, 2016 · 1 Comment

Works by Anne and Martha featured at Hill Center

Anne Shields and Martha Pope are among seven artists who are in a new exhibition at the Hill Center Galleries in Washington, DC. The show’s opening reception is this Wednesday, October 19, … Continue reading

October 18, 2016 · Leave a comment

A Show of Hands in the Wednesday Studio

I had fun last week just focusing on the hands of Wednesday Studio artists. If you hover over an image below, the hands’ owner appears. For those of you blog … Continue reading

October 4, 2016 · 2 Comments

DC’s Cosmos Club exhibits work by two Wednesday Studio artists

Both Linda Norton and Anne Shields had work accepted this month by an art show for members of the Cosmos Club in Washington. Here’s Linda’s colorful rendering of a Virginia … Continue reading

September 26, 2016 · 1 Comment

The Wednesday Studio Reconvenes

School’s back! Yes, indeed, on Wednesday the members of the Wednesday Studio were all in the—guess what?—studio! Before we reconvened, I asked people to share their thoughts on their summer … Continue reading

September 18, 2016 · 2 Comments

Anne’s work on display at DC’s Touchstone Gallery

Don’t miss “Art as Politics,” the current exhibit  on display until August 25 at Touchstone Gallery. Wednesday Studio member Anne Shields has four pastels in the national juried show. One gallery … Continue reading

August 11, 2016 · 1 Comment

Vacations–the perfect time to sketch

Eileen Leahy kept her sketch pad handy during a Spain vacation earlier this summer. Here are three of the sketches she did there: And Tara Hamilton made good use of her … Continue reading

August 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Presidential hopefuls take animal shapes in Anne Shields’s art

Four pastels by Anne Shields have been accepted in a national juried show sponsored by Touchstone Gallery. The Washingon, DC, exhibition, “Art as Politics,” includes entries ranging from gun violence … Continue reading

August 1, 2016 · 1 Comment

Artists Continue with “Art Every Day” Challenge

Here are the latest renderings contributed to this summer’s challenge to create art every day.    

June 25, 2016 · Leave a comment

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

June 18, 2016 · 1 Comment