Art Walk 2026 was lots of fun on Capitol Hill
Last Saturday and Sunday, five Wednesday Studio members were among more than 175 artists to set up exhibits of their art.: Tara Hamilton, Carolyn Rondthaler, Lynne Schlimm, Anne Shields, and … Continue reading
September Draw-a-Bird Day.
This month I told artists there is no theme for DAB-Day. It’s always fun to see what birds people choose to portray. Of course, that’s also true when DAB-Day has … Continue reading
July DAB-Day celebrates America’s founding
Twelve score and ten years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation. To celebrate our country’s 250th birthday, the theme this month is birds starting with … Continue reading
Wednesday Studio members
This is the Wednesday Studio blog, but many readers, and some contributors, don’t know what the Wednesday Studio is. It’s a group of artists who meet weekly at the Capitol … Continue reading
Songbirds fill the air for June DAB-Day
The theme for June 2026 Draw-a-Bird Day is songbirds. I learned that songbirds are the largest suborder of passerines: There are 4,000+ species of songbirds, ranging in size from the … Continue reading
Wednesday Studio artists try yet another art medium
Anne Shields has a beautiful set of plates her mother painted, and Anne decided to paint a set for herself. That’s just about the whole story. When Anne decides to … Continue reading
Two Wednesday Studio artists have works in Hill Center show
Congratulations to Tara Hamilton and Carolyn Rondthaler, whose art has been juried in to the upcoming exhibit at the Hill Center in Washington, DC. The exhibit opened May 7. Mark … Continue reading
Wading birds is the theme for DAB-Day May 2026
Two years ago the Draw-a-Bird Day theme was “shorebirds.” The category includes short-legged birds that run along the shore, such as plovers and sandpipers, and also long-legged birds that fish … Continue reading
April Draw-a-Bird Day: More of the alphabet of birds
This month’s theme is birds that begin with L,M, or N. Another alphabet DAB-Day was October 2023, with the ABC’s of birds. DAB-Day is open to all. Send a photo … Continue reading
Paper collages of flowers
This week the Wednesday Studio branched out and worked on a different kind of art. Our teacher, Ellen Cornett, brought sheets of paper she had painted with acrylic. Some also … Continue reading
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