Jennifer Lawson

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Thursday, August 28, 2014

End of Summer Blues

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End of Summer Blues 22 x 30 watercolor There is no place on the planet I would rather be in the summer than the coast of Maine. I ...
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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Art Abandonment—Sunday August 24

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Sunday afternoon, on my break from the gallery, I abandoned some art around Portland Maine.  Trader Joe's, LeRoux Kitchen and the Mai...
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Plein Air painting—Two Lights, Cape Elizabeth Maine

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Another beautiful day here in Maine so we spent the morning painting at Two Lights. Sporting my latest handmade Scrunchie, I did a quic...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

RIP Jorge Royan artist

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I met Jorge at the Usk Symposium in 2012. We took a class from Nina Johansson who had us take painted impressions from the streets and m...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

A lovely summer day in Maine

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Richmand Island from Kettle Cove, Cape Elizabeth, Maine 8"x 8" quick 60 minute oil study Yesterday started out with P...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Portrait practice

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Sketched a few portraits on my day away from the gallery and those intimidating canvases.  Artist/Television news photographer Bill Ba...
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Saturday, August 2, 2014

Still...

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Still walking, still drawing horizontal things around my house and though I am still avoiding, one out of the three commissions is done…and...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Plein Air painting—Kettle Cove, Maine

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Nothing beats summer in Maine, so yesterday when a friend suggested we do some Plein Air oil studies at Kettle Cove, I jumped at th...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Still avoiding...

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... still taking long walks, still drawing horizontal things around my house … .
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Saturday, July 26, 2014

Avoiding...

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I am so avoiding working on the three commissions I have lined up. Drawing all things horizontal in this silly 3"x 8" sketchbook t...
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Monday, July 14, 2014

July Sunday in Maine

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An early morning 8 mile walk with Patti, a latte, a green smoothie, 5 hours at the gallery staring at a canvas, and take out sushi. Mu...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

Santiago de Compostela

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I returned home from Spain two weeks ago. It has not been easy to assimilate back into life here after my amazing journey. The Camino ...
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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Muchas gracias Spain

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The sun was out with bright blue skies for our last morning in Santiago. We had a couple of hours to kill before our long trip home so I ...
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Thursday, May 29, 2014

Santiago, Spain-one last hug for St James

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One last visit to the cathedral where I hugged St James...for the second time. We leave tomorrow after 40 days, 32 of which were on the Cami...
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Santiago-panorama of cathedral and plaza

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Still drizzling I managed to find a place to sketch the cathedral and plaza from the tall window in an old unused restaurant in the Parador ...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

After the Camino-Exploring Santiago, Spain.

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Still cool and drizzly in Santiago as we explore the city. I didn't have to go far to find a cafe con leche, ending up with a delicious ...
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Monday, May 26, 2014

Santiago, Spain-A day without walking

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It is a little rainy and cold in Santiago so I am layered up in all my Camino clothes-luckily they are freshly laundered. A quiet day with n...
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El Camino di Santiago-finished!!!

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We arrived in Santiago around noon on May 25th. We walked 500 miles in 32 days. We congratulated other pilgrims and hugged our new pilgrim f...
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Saturday, May 24, 2014

El Camino di Santiago- tomorrow we finish our journey

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After 13 miles in sun and clouds we reached Arca-O Pino which is the final town on the Camino before Santiago. We are enjoying the most deli...
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Friday, May 23, 2014

Camino di Santiago-25 miles to go...

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Yesterday was another drizzly walk in Galicia to Palas de Rei. Cold and rainy so I was left to sketch in the cafe at the Albergue. The walls...
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Living, sketching and painting on the coast of Maine.
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