Jennifer Lawson

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Friday, January 28, 2011

Snow and more snow and cold even colder

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It just keeps snowing and snowing and last week it got colder and colder and colder. One morning when we awoke it was -20° and we needed to ...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Got the oils out...

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Tulip and Lily 9 x 12 I got a pet portrait commission from a friend in California—Tulip and Lily these cute Boston Terriors. I decided to ge...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Still traveling and working...

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I spend a fair amount of time at LaGuardia airport. It is the "one-stop" between Portland and DC. I do not sketch as much as I wou...
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Working and traveling a lot...sketching and painting not so much

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A wonderful consulting job came my way around Christmas that I couldn't pass up. So since then, every week I am on plane to the Washingt...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Last portrait class study

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22" x 30" graphic stick I have been a little under the weather lately and didn't have much energy for the last portrait class ...
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Washington DC—Day 2

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My second day in DC and just as cold as the first one. Back on the Metro to the Smithsonian and almost everyone is alseep. I spent sevral ho...
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Monday, December 13, 2010

Washington DC—Day 1

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I had never been to Washington DC until last week when Jerry was attending a sustainability conference so off I went to our nations capitol....
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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Puppy sitting

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Sophie and I went out to Cape Elizabeth the other afternoon to puppy sit for Sang, a nine week old Weimaranar. I was rainy and cold, but we ...
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Running around

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After an 8 mile early morning walk I sat down at my messy corner of the dining room table to sketch my sneakers. Since I am starting the ...
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Thursday, December 2, 2010

Good intentions

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I bought a bag of cranberries with the good intention of making some kind of holiday cranberry thing. Of course, that never happened so I pa...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Travel comes from a deep urge to see the world

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"Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind" (Seneca) I will be leaving for Bali in January and not returning to the ...
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Monday, November 22, 2010

A cold rainy Sunday

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It was the kind of day to stay home in front of the fire. Of course, I had to find some things to draw, but first I headed into the kitchen ...
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Farmers market—Portland Maine

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It's getting cold here in Portland so the farmer market is waining. Really all that is left are the cold weather root vegetables. After ...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Shoes and sunset

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New shoes "TOMS": Living in Maine it is inevitable that I finally have to put away my flip-flops. So now that old man winter has b...
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Friday, November 5, 2010

This week...

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"The Great Gatsby" Jerry's son, Alex, has a sweet rescue boxer named Gatsby. He is way more trained than Sophie when it comes ...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Halloween weekend sketches

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Line 'em up, Line 'em all up. 3 of 15 scarecrows at a farmhouse in Cape Elizabeth. Brush pen and colored pencils. Sketching at the f...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Happy Halloween

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Portrait class—Halloween self portrait Self portrait 22X30 Rives print paper Our assignment this week was to come in costume with a mirror t...
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Living, sketching and painting on the coast of Maine.
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