Lots of birds come home to roost for the April anniversary of the original DAB-Day
Many of you may not know that Draw-a-Bird Day began because of an incident in 1943 when a seven-year-old girl visited her uncle in a war hospital in England. He … Continue reading
“Love” was the February art challenge for Capitol Hill Art League
CHAL’s art challenge last month was–quite appropriately, given that February is the month for Valentine’s Day–“love.” These were the contributions from Wednesday Studio members: This first photo shows eight individual … Continue reading
Beautiful birds for February DAB-Day.
Yes, it’s Draw-a-Bird Day again! I love this month’s birds. Marian WisemanWatercolorist
Wednesday Studio member wins art league January challenge
Congratulations to Karen Van Allen, who won the Capitol Hill Art League’s monthly challenge. The art league’s theme for January was “Winter,” and eight Wednesday Studio members were among the … Continue reading
New year, new DAB-Day, great birds
What wonderful bird art we have to start 2021. Yes, January 8 was the first Draw-a-Bird day of the year. An exciting development around these parts is that a painted … Continue reading
Works of seven Wednesday Studio members selected in juried show
We are so happy to congratulate seven classmates on having their beautiful works be part of the current Hill Center Galleries show. Gallery director Nicky Cymrot and artist Alan Braley … Continue reading
“Ornaments” was the theme for the December challenge of the Capitol Hill Art League
Four Wednesday Studio artists got up the gumption this December to submit art pieces to the monthly challenge sponsored by the Capitol Hill Art League. I say “got up the … Continue reading
New “Symbolism” exhibit has works from five Wednesday Studio members
A dazzling new show from the Capitol Hill Art League just opened at the Frame of Mine Gallery, 545 8th Street SE. Titled “Symbolism,” the exhibit features works presenting a … Continue reading
Draw-a-Bird Day closes 2020 with fabulous bird art
December DAB-Day is, of course, the last one of this year. Here are 13 great birds that flew in for the occasion.
November Capitol Hill Art League challenge garnered great tabletops
Each month the Capitol Hill Art League selects a theme and challenges its members to create art suitable for the theme. The November CHAL challenge was “Tabletop,” and several Wednesday … Continue reading
