Category Archives: Field trips

travel, things I’m reseraching

At long last–a photo shoot!

Posted on November 9, 2017 by notnow

With the help of my trusty nephew, Roy, this past weekend, I got several pieces photographed. My month-ago task is finally completed! Thanks for Jason Dowdle of Blue Sky Digital Photography for excellent work, as always.  

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My Work in People’s Houses–a collection of pet portraits

Posted on November 3, 2017 by notnow

A former neighbor contacted me this summer about doing a surprise pet portrait for his wife. I don’t do that many portrait commissions these days, but this was a young couple who we’d known for several years and through several … Continue reading →

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A pause in this blog for health drama, (not travel–boo!) bummer all!

Posted on October 10, 2017 by notnow

I was getting ready to go see my photographer, Jason Dowdle, Blue Sky Digital Photographyin Snow Camp last week. I’d made an appointment and we were set. But then, some health drama bloomed up in my body instead, and I … Continue reading →

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This Saturday–Reception at the Museum of Natural Sciences–for me!

Posted on October 5, 2017 by notnow

My exhibit of watercolor and acrylic paintings of deer, (beautiful, graceful, beloved and maddening, garden munchers that they are) is on the walls this month of the Nature Art Gallery, upstairs in the Gift Shop of the Museum of Natural … Continue reading →

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Before and After–CAG show at the CAC office–how art really enlivens a space !

Posted on September 27, 2017 by notnow

The Chatham Artists Guild began as the Studio Tour, a program of the Chatham Arts Council. The years went by and along the way the Studio Tour became its own entity. We changed our name to the Chatham Artists Guild to reflect our … Continue reading →

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