
A graphite do-over
This portrait was intended to be in pencil, but the graphite gods disagreed and it morphed into watercolor. J.W.
Categories: Watercolor by Jane • Tags: Art, Portrait, Watercolor
This portrait was intended to be in pencil, but the graphite gods disagreed and it morphed into watercolor. J.W.
Categories: Watercolor by Jane • Tags: Art, Portrait, Watercolor
Waiting patiently for his mate with time to capture a pose, the rest left to my imagination. Charcoal and colored pencil on grey tonal paper.
Categories: Pencil Sketch by Jane • Tags: Art, Cardinal, colored pencil
Orchids from all over the world on display at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, a must see. Two orchids captured in ink.
Categories: Mixed Media by Jane • Tags: Art, Flower, Ink, Orchid
A distinctive lady passes through Union Station in Washington, DC and a quick sketch was born, fallen blooms moments past their peak were collected, and this Bloomin’ Lady revealed her Springtime charm. Mixed media. Pencil. Ink. Fallen tree blossoms. Paint.
Categories: Mixed Media by Jane • Tags: Art, Flower, Mixed media, Sketches, Women
This gentle, caring lady devotes her life to healing others through acupuncture and kind deeds. She took on the glow of an angel as I painted her portrait. Which came as no surprise! Read her amazing story of grit and courage. Mixed media: Charcoal, Ink, Paint
Categories: Mixed Media by Jane • Tags: Art, Ink, Mixed media, Women
Ink, colored pencil, metallic paint. As any guitar should be…
Categories: Mixed Media by Jane, Uncategorized • Tags: Abstract, Art, guitar, Music
Our trip to Cuba was filled with wandering, and marvel at the beautiful coastline, untouched, natural in beauty, and gratitude for the people, the artisans we met, their art, clay vases they accented with paint and thin rope and any other scarce material to be found. This vase discovered at an outdoor market in Santiago de Cuba, is honored doubly back in the States, in colored pencil. Read more on our travels through Cuba.
Categories: Honoring the art of others • Tags: Art, cuba, Pencil, vase
Ms. Maria, electrifies a room with her smile. Ink & colored pencil.
Categories: Whimsical Character Sketch by Jane • Tags: Art, Ink, Women