And the winner is. . .
. . .the barn in pencil!!! Thank you all for helping me to see my way clearly to a decision. There were also a number
June 13, 2008
1 Comment
Jana Botkin's Blog
Posting 5 days a week about the realities of earning a living as an artist in Tulare County, California's fly-over country.
several items, hopefully of interest
About these paintings in progress (They need So Many Layers!): 1. Maggie, can you spot your lemons? Clearly, I am thinking Series here! 2. Doug,
June 13, 2008
4 Comments
Your opinions wanted
There is an art competition each year called “Celebrate Agriculture with the Arts”. This is a beautiful show with several categories that relate to agriculture:
June 11, 2008
12 Comments
Inspiration, part 6
Yesterday in drawing lessons, a student brought photos of the family farm in hopes of designing and drawing a collage. There were close-up shots of
June 11, 2008
1 Comment
inspiration, part 5 (open mind)
Sweet Seat II – 8×10 – oil on wrapped canvas – $80 My friend Lisa inspires me with her hard work, determination, and encouraging helpful
June 9, 2008
1 Comment
Finished?
Being finished is a nebulous concept. . . as long as oil is wet, it can be changed and manipulated. Come to think of it,
June 7, 2008
2 Comments
more on commissions
Our dental hygienist reads my blog. No, that doesn’t set my teeth on edge – it pleases me! She asked my husband if I do
June 7, 2008
No Comments
Commissions
Commissions are “an order for something, especially a work of art, to be produced” – I can do this!! Some very fine people (with very
June 6, 2008
3 Comments
Inspiration, part 4
There is an art newsletter called Robert Genn Twice Weekly Letter. Sometimes I don’t read it for weeks, then slam through a bunch of them
June 5, 2008
1 Comment
First things first
Washington Navels – graphite – 11×14 framed – $175 A man sent me some photos of his paintings and asked my opinion. It was unchanged
June 4, 2008
No Comments