Jennifer Lawson

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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Camino di Santiago-100 miles done

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14 miles to Los Arcos, Spain 18+ miles to Logroño Spain. We have completed a little over 100 miles. 1/5 of the way. 9:00 am. The wine spout ...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

El Camino continues...

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It is the end of day 4. We have gone almost 60 miles. I'm tired and my shoulders are sore from that darn heavy pack, but I will carry on...
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Camino life

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Early morning day 4 of the Camino walk. I am drinking a cup of cafe con leche before we start. Upon reflecting on a few things so far I have...
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Thursday, April 24, 2014

Camino day 2

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A day in St Jean Pied de Port to register for the Camino and then a walk around town before we start our walk. The Pyrenees surround this li...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Camino di Santiago-Day 1

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After 24 hours we made it to Biarritz France. A lovely seaside town with great vistas, shops and cafés. We sat in the garden of the hotel an...
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Sunday, April 20, 2014

"Art Abandonment"—the last before walking the "Way of St James"

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My final "art abandonment" before I head off to walk the Camino di Santiago. As I did the last errands before I leave, I was able...
Friday, April 18, 2014

El Camino di Santiago—500 miles in 35 days

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El Camino di Santiago—500 miles in 35 days. My very good friend and I will be walking the "Way of St James" starting April 21st...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Art Abandonment

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I just bought a new house and with the move I have purged and consolidated. I have a shopping bag of water sketches that I have done over t...
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Saturday, March 29, 2014

Portland waterfront

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"The Catch"   16" x 20" oil on canvas
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Will spring ever come...

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Ranunculus on Preble St 16" x 20" oil on canvas Winter contines to hold us hostage with 10° this morning and another snow...
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Friday, February 28, 2014

It's just cold, cold and colder

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Maine Lobster Whenever I find some free time I try to do exercises from one of these great books  One Watercolor A Day  or One Drawing...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Wintery February in Maine

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It as though winter will never end. Snow is still piled high and covering the ground creating a bleak landscape. It is hard to imagine in...
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Sunday, January 19, 2014

Happy 2014

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After months and months of ignoring my tired old blog, I decided to come back for a visit. I have been busy with the show, illustration and...
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Sunday, October 20, 2013

Fall flowers for a perfect fall day

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I sketched (except for the text) this fall bouquet with dry twigs, Chinese ink and watercolor. After reading Ch'ng Kiah Kiean's...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Getting back into sketching

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After 5+ months of producing oil paintings for the show, I haven't had much energy to pick up a brush...or even a pen. Finally I was ab...
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Saturday, October 5, 2013

"A Year of Learning to Paint"

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40+ paintings finished and the show is hanging!!!  (At Clayton's in Yarmouth, Maine) In January of 2013 I had to teach myself to oil pa...
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

September Harvest Moon in Maine

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Wednesday September 18th moonrise over Willard Beach on the Casco Bay.                                      Thursday Septem...
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Jennifer Lawson
Living, sketching and painting on the coast of Maine.
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