July Draw-a-Bird Day
Appropriately enough for July, we have a Bald Eagle, drawn by Linda Norton: These are other great birds for DAB-Day, July 8, 2017. Remember, any of you can submit a … Continue reading
Tara Hamilton among award-winning artists showcased in special exhibit
“Creme de la Creme” is the name, and the spirit, of the show the Capitol Hill Art League is presenting, featuring CHAL members whose works have received awards during the … Continue reading
Here are the Wednesday Studio members
You wondered who we are? This week we were all together in one place—a feat in itself. Someone had presence of mind to suggest a photo, and here it is. … Continue reading
Wednesday Studio artists shine at CHAW’s Spring Student Show
Of the 10 pieces by Wednesday Studio members in the Spring Student Show at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, four won prizes, including Best in Show and the annual award … Continue reading
Martha Pope and Tara Hamilton in art show at Dr. Halim’s
On Friday I attended the open house for the summer 2017 art show in the office gallery of Nishan Halim, a Capitol Hill dentist. Since opening his practice two years … Continue reading
Unusual Birds This Month
Among the May 8 flock of birds for Draw-a-Bird Day, we have an extinct bird. A human bird. A sculpted bird. A rubber duck. And a fluffy bird that looks to … Continue reading
Draw-a-Bird Day for April
We celebrate DAB-Day every month on the 8th. But April 8 is the ANNUAL anniversary of DAB-Day, which began in 1946 (thanks to Eileen Leahy for tipping me off to that). … Continue reading
Draw-a-Bird Day for March brings smallest and largest birds
We got hummingbirds and eagles and lots in between. Special tribute to Eileen, who sent drew two birds, one done digitally and one done the old-fashioned way. Also, special note … Continue reading
Who Needs Punxatawney Phil, When We Have Art on Our Streets!
On the day the groundhog predicted an extended winter, Linda Norton‘s and Tara Hamilton‘s artwork displayed on Capitol Hill lampposts brought a splash of color to our streets. That sight was … Continue reading