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Jen
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Studio Notes: November 2024
I hope you enjoy my 7th (and last) vlog of the year. I wanted to show off all the work I have been doing to prepare for several...
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Jen
Jul 29, 20241 min read
Studio Notes: July 2024
Even through the oppressive heat of late July, I was painting.
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Jen
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Studio Notes: June 2024
I hope you enjoy this rather brief peek behind the scenes in my June 2024 Studio Notes Vlog! With the coming of spring, many more chores...
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Jen
May 8, 20241 min read
Studio Notes: April 2024
In my April Studio Vlog, I do a little painting and show some pieces currently in progress.
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Jen
Apr 17, 20245 min read
Note To Self (and other artists): What To Do In A Creative Funk
Creative funks are a regular occurrence for me, especially after taking extended breaks from the studio. My return to a creative flow...
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Jen
Mar 23, 20241 min read
Studio Notes: March 2024
This past week I managed to launch a release of newly completed artwork (available now in my website shop.) In this vlog, I present a...
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Jen
Feb 15, 20241 min read
Studio Notes: February 2024
Here is my second studio vlog! Here I show off some of my current sketchbooks, newly available originals and paintings underway, as well...
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Jen
Feb 5, 20249 min read
Tackling The Dreaded Artist Website
The other day, I offered to help a neighbour who wanted to build a website for his amazing mosaic art. He doesn't have a lot of interest...
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Jen
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Studio Notes: January 2024
Have a look at what's happening in my studio on this chilly day in January.
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Jen
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Curator On The Go Podcast
I was interviewed for a podcast! Listen here: https://curatoronthego.com/podcast/
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Jen
Oct 30, 20233 min read
My Tips For Painting Grass
This post is borrowed from my Instagram subscription group, where I offer a look behind-the-scenes at my creative practice and art...
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Jen
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Art stuff I've enjoyed this summer
How's your summer been? Mine started strong in June with a couple of lovely getaway adventures. July was overtaken by chores and...
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Jen
May 29, 20231 min read
May 2023 Collection
An overview of my latest collection of original paintings, including many paintings on paper! Hello, friends! I'm beginning to wind down...
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Jen
Apr 21, 20235 min read
My Fave Podcasts + What's Happening In The Studio
Podcasting has experienced a real boom in the past few years, and sometimes it seems like anyone and everyone has had a try at the mike. ...
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Jen
Mar 18, 20231 min read
Quick Tip: Paint Free Hands
Many people like to wear gloves while they paint, but I find that distracting. Here's my quick tip on how to keep your hands clean of...
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Jen
Mar 13, 20233 min read
Wildflower Series Beginnings
Finding wildflowers on my Prairie walks is a real thrill for me. I imagine it’s a bit like a birder feels when they are able to tick a...
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Jen
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Preview My Latest Series: Stillness
A new series, available March 1, 2023 Hello, All! The studio is tidy, and all pieces from my "Stillness" series are ready to head off to...
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Jen
Feb 23, 20234 min read
How I Keep My Art Business Costs Low
Keeping costs low helps keep my small business viable, especially during seasons when I'm not selling. I buy in bulk when I can. Printer...
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Jen
Feb 23, 20233 min read
Don't Disappoint Your Collectors By Neglecting These Simple Finishing Touches
If collectors are investing in your artwork and supporting your creative practice, you'll want to make sure that they're not...
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