Jennifer Lawson

My online painting and drawing journal

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Charleston

›
This is all I have done since signing off last week and heading to South Carolina. Can't seem to get motivated beyond these very quick s...
8 comments:
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

"fetch"

›
East End Beach, in Portland Maine, is a gathering place for people and their dogs. It's like a big fun dog party with all shapes and siz...
8 comments:
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

EDM challenge: draw an apple

›
I love to paint with oils, but it is expensive and I hate to waste any of it. So last night , I grabbed this apple and did a twenty minute o...
6 comments:
Monday, April 21, 2008

Huey "Chewy" Adler Kauffman, RIP

›
My friends Brad and Joan are mourning the loss of their beloved cat, Chewy. He was a big cat in every way. I think the painting looks a litt...
5 comments:
Sunday, April 20, 2008

"full o' beans"

›
The Burnham and Morrill "B&M" Baked Bean Company sits at the mouth of the Back Cove on the highway between Portland and Falmou...
8 comments:
Thursday, April 17, 2008

a walk to Norm's BBQ for dinner

›
Portland's Old Port has become my second home. I have enjoyed getting to know the city and all that it has to offer, especially when it ...
9 comments:

"holy mackerel"

›
This Mackerel got a thumbs up from Jerry, "the Fish Guy". I may try a few of the other North Atlantic fishes on my list before I c...
3 comments:
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

the last snowfall

›
This was done from a photo of the last snow of our very long winter, which was only a few weeks ago. I used a limited palette of five colors...
14 comments:
Sunday, April 13, 2008

EDM challenge: draw a fish

›
This North Atlantic Cod Fish is a favorite up here in New England. I, however, have been told by my friend Jerry "the Fish Guy" th...
9 comments:
Friday, April 11, 2008

"on the waterfront"

›
We walked down to Custom House Wharf past favorite spots such as Harbor Fish Market and the Porthole Restaurant. The city is coming alive ag...
10 comments:
Thursday, April 10, 2008

EDM challenge: draw a fire hydrant

›
I saw this fire hydrant on our Monday morning walk through the Old Port. I loved the turquoise and the yellow and who would not want to pain...
13 comments:
Tuesday, April 8, 2008

back to "the burbs"

›
After a weekend in town, Sophie and I headed back to the cape and the quietness of our little neighborhood on the coast of Maine. Although, ...
12 comments:
Sunday, April 6, 2008

"a not so sunny Sunday in town"

›
Very cold Sunday morning walk around the Old Port. On our way home we stop at Javanet for a chai and  according to Sophie, the best treats i...
10 comments:
Saturday, April 5, 2008

"suburb girl" goes to town

›
I have been spending more time in Portland, so this "suburb girl" and her little dog are taking early morning walks through the st...
9 comments:
Friday, April 4, 2008

another year older

›
These years birthdays are coming too quickly, but I do love the cards, emails and flowers I get from my family and friends. I usually buy my...
16 comments:
Monday, March 31, 2008

me and my shadow

›
Sophie is a 14 lb Bichon Frise mix who thinks she is a big dog. Unafraid of most dogs, it can be a little embarrassing as I smile and make e...
16 comments:
Saturday, March 29, 2008

"Sunny Saturday"

›
Sunny and cold, as Sophie and I made the first foot prints in the new snow on the road down by the water . We were the only ones out this ea...
6 comments:
Friday, March 28, 2008

seasonal confusion

›
Another storm was forming when we walked to the beach . The result was a thick blanket of wet snow. The only proof that it is actually sprin...
6 comments:

afternoon walk to Crescent Beach

›
Crescent Beach is a few miles from my home. We could drive, but we walk. I am always amazed at how beautiful it is all year long. Walking th...
9 comments:
Thursday, March 27, 2008

sunrise walk

›
Sunny, calm and warm? How crazy is it when you think 32° is warm? I was actually able to stop and watch the colors change as the sun rose hi...
7 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Jennifer Lawson
Living, sketching and painting on the coast of Maine.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.