Jennifer Lawson

Somewhere in our teens my friend   Judi  and I took art classes outside of school. Our eccentric and creative teacher encouraged us to b...

Chickens are the closest known descendants to the Tyrannosaurus Rex so keeping them is very much like having a bunch of tiny “dinos...

Sometimes life can become a little overwhelming and often during these times my sketchbook remains unopened.  The other day, I ran down t...

The other day my 89 year old mom wanted soup.... SOUP ? So I made up this soup with tomatoes and basil from my garden, croutons from day...

Jacqueline 10" x 10" Acrylic, ink and pencil on wooden panel My mother, Jackie, is spending time with me in Maine. She is 8...

I lost my wonderful friend, Michael Maynard, early this morning to Pancreatic Cancer. He was Boston/Irish through and through and very mig...

After agonizing (I can't help it) through an oil painting commission, it feels good to draw with a twig and ink and splash watercolor ...

View from Cumberland Foreside property commission—DONE! 16 x 16 Oil on Canvas

"Art abandoned in Portland Maine' Most afternoons I close the gallery for a much needed short break and a little exercise. With ...

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 ...

Sunday afternoon, on my break from the gallery, I abandoned some art around Portland Maine.  Trader Joe's, LeRoux Kitchen and the Mai...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

... still taking long walks, still drawing horizontal things around my house … .

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...

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...