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LauraJaenArt

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    Year in Review: 2020

    January 1, 2021 /

    What a year.  I’m not sure if anyone had the year they thought they would when 2020 started.  I know I definitely didn’t.  So many events I was looking forward to were cancelled and many that continued on were mostly spent unseen during the initial shutdown because of COVID-19 and…

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    Meet the Maker: Day 30

    March 30, 2019

    Meet the Maker: Day 4

    March 4, 2019

    Meet the Maker: Day 7

    March 7, 2019
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2020: Days 26-31

    November 2, 2020 /

    Last week of Inktober!  I made it!  Do you have a favorite drawing from this past week?   If you’ve just started following along and are unfamiliar with Inktober, it’s an annual drawing challenge that encourages artists to create a drawing each day with ink based on a list of daily…

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    Elmira Art Show

    January 4, 2021

    Summer Mosaic 2017 Recap: Days 43-50

    May 20, 2018

    March Events

    February 26, 2021
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2020: Days 19-25

    October 26, 2020 /

    Another week down!  Do you have a favorite drawing from this past week?   If you’ve just started following along and are unfamiliar with Inktober, it’s an annual drawing challenge that encourages artists to create a drawing each day with ink based on a list of daily prompts.  It’s a great…

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    March Events

    February 26, 2021

    Waterfall Wednesday: Hector Falls

    February 13, 2019

    Waterfall Wednesday: Seneca Mill Falls

    August 22, 2018
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2020: Days 12-18

    October 19, 2020 /

    Another week down!  Do you have a favorite drawing from this past week?  Are you participating too? If you’ve just started following along and are unfamiliar with Inktober, it’s an annual drawing challenge that encourages artists to create a drawing each day with ink based on a list of daily…

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    Holiday Gifting & Sales!

    November 27, 2020

    On the Seventh Day of Christmas, My True Love Gave to Me…

    December 7, 2015

    Year in Review: 2020

    January 1, 2021
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2020: Days 5-11

    October 12, 2020 /

    Update with this past week’s Inktober sketches!  Do you have a favorite so far?  Are you participating too? If you missed last week and are unfamiliar with Inktober, it’s an annual drawing challenge that encourages artists to create a drawing each day with ink based on a list of daily…

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    Waterfall Wednesday: Papermill Falls

    September 12, 2018

    2018 Summer Mosaic Dates & Info

    June 24, 2018

    February Events

    February 8, 2020
  • Art Tip

    4 Shading Techniques for Ink & Pencil

    October 8, 2020 /

    This month there’s a flood of people making drawings in ink for Inktober and other drawing challenges!  Feedback that I’ve heard from artist friends or those that consider themselves not-yet-artists is that they struggle with shading, so I thought I would take a minute to share some tips! Shading is…

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    Fun Fact Friday: The Etruscans Pt3

    August 24, 2018

    Crafting Paper Flowers

    October 29, 2020

    Spontaneous Collaborative Art

    June 12, 2020
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2020: Days 1-4

    October 5, 2020 /

    It’s October, which means it’s time for the annual Inktober drawing challenge!  Are you participating this year? Inktober is a drawing challenge that encourages artists to create a drawing each day with ink based on a list of daily prompts.  The challenge lasts all 31 days of October and happens…

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    Waterfall Wednesday: High Falls

    November 21, 2018

    Meet the Maker: Day 31 (Last Day!)

    March 31, 2019

    Summer Mosaic Recap: Days 22-28

    April 29, 2018
  • About Artist

    Year in Review: 2019

    January 1, 2020 /

    The closing of a year gives us the opportunity to remember and reflect on the last 365 days. What seemed like a trying and challenging year, was filled with so many amazing opportunities and areas of growth.  Enjoy this video that I put together reviewing this past year! New Art…

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    Meet the Maker: Day 16

    March 16, 2019

    A Tradition of Hand-Painted Ornaments

    December 11, 2020

    Palettes of Keuka: Part 2

    August 27, 2020
  • About Artist

    Year in Review: 2018

    December 31, 2018 /

    What an incredible year it has been this year!  Here’s some highlights from 2018. New Art Works The focus of the first part of the year has been researching, hiking to, and painting 50 New York Waterfalls.  Other works: Winter is for the Birds: Chickadee Winter is for the Birds:…

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    Let’s Get This Party Started

    May 28, 2018

    Virtual House Tour

    November 30, 2020

    Palettes of Keuka: Part 1

    August 20, 2020
  • Artwork

    Inktober 2018: Recap of Week 5

    November 5, 2018 /

    I made it through all 31 days of Inktober!  So proud of myself.  If you’d like to look back at the drawings from each week: Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 If you’re new to what Inktober is, Inktober is a drawing challenge created by artist Jake Parker…

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    Waterfall Wednesday: Forest Falls

    April 17, 2019

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    November 14, 2018

    Happy Independence Day!

    July 4, 2018
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Looking for something to do this afternoon? Check out The Beauty Right in Front of Us at Owego's @gallery41owego ! There's also lots of amazing artists to look at in the front part of the gallery too.
NEW BLOG POST: #MarchMeetTheMaker This year I’m going to be participating a little differently by combining the week’s prompts into a blog post - here's part one! (link in bio)
Bird paintings and birdhouses are now up in my etsy shop! Laurajaenart.etsy.com If there's anything specific you saw at the Shoppes recently that you're interested in, just ask - it might be available still
It's during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. -Aristotle
If you had all the resources you needed, what would you create?
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. -Confucius
LAST DAY TODAY (2/28 10am-5pm)
Another sneak peek from install!
Use what talents you possess, the woods will be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. -Henry van Dyke

Recent Blog Posts

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  • 100 Day Project 2021: Part 2
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March Meet the Maker (Part 1)
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Waterfall Wednesday: Letchworth Upper Falls
4 Shading Techniques for Ink  & Pencil
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