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
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
Follow Fran, step by step, in creating an amazing portrait
Fran Tomlinson recently finished a pastel portrait of her spouse, Joy, seated at the Knabe baby grand in their home. Joy is an accomplished pianist and loves that baby grand. Once … Continue reading
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
Two Smithsonian Pastel Workshops
Weekend before last, I attended two all-day workshops–Pastel Portraits and The Still-Life in Pastel–sponsored by Smithsonian Associates at the Dillon Ripley Center. Both were taught by Gary Shankman, head of … Continue reading
CHAW Spring Student Show is Excellent
The opening reception for the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop Spring Student Show is tonight, June 11, but I checked it out early, and the submissions are just fantastic. Here are … Continue reading
Another Wednesday
Here are some photos I took in the studio on February 17. Above, on the left, Vince Iannacchione is shown working on a portrait of his mother-in-law, using pastels, charcoal, and … Continue reading
Artists at Work
I love circling the studio and seeing what everyone is working on. We all do it. It’s fun, and everyone welcomes comments and advice. Here are some works from last … Continue reading
Terrific Art at CHAW Student Show
Wow. Seven artists from the Wednesday Studio submitted pieces to the CHAW Adult Student Show, which opens tomorrow, December 12. I was present at the creation. Too much? OK. Try … Continue reading
Working in the Studio
A week before Thanksgiving, I took some pics of the Wednesday Studio at work. I love these shots. On one hand, the ones showing the entire room really convey the … Continue reading
THE WEDNESDAY STUDIO 