Painting without a brush in Marsha Staiger's class

This is my resolution from the chaotic start below.

From this

We all made marks on each others paper.  Our assignment was to bring our chaos into order.  

Thank you, Spencer Dormitzer, for selecting my paintings to be part of the Capitol Hill Are League's Summer Explorations exhibit.  It will hang in the gallery of the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, 545 7th Street, SE, from October 7 to November 11.  The opening reception, juror's talk and awards ceremony will be October 14, from 5-7 pm.

Close Quarters, Watercolor and Ink on Paper, floated and framed to 21 x 17 inches

Venasque: Village Atop a Rock, floated and framed to 17 x 21

My Favorite Things

Turning a song you love into a work of art? That's what 34 Capitol Hill Art League members did and their work will be shown at Gallery O on H St. Open reception: Oct. 6 from 7-10. Exhibit runs: until Nov. 3. Shown here painting by member Cathy Abramson called A Gathering of Time. Don't miss this unique exhibit and please hit LIKE if you want to come. — at Gallery O on H. 
My song was My Favorite Things, so I made an art book with a page for each of them.

Front Cover Made with Hand Marbled Paper

When the Dog Bites

When the Bee Stings

When I'm Feeling Sad, I Simply Remember My Favorite Things and Then I Don't Feel So Bad

Raindrops on Roses

Whiskers on Kittens

Bright Copper Kettles

Warm Woolen Mittens

Brown Paper Packages Wrapped Up in Strings

Cream Colored Ponies

Crisp Apple Strudle

Doorbells and Sleigh Bells

Schnitzel with Noodles

Wild Geese That Fly with the Moon On Their Wings

See Next Post for the Final Verse.

New Miniatures Accepted in the Strathmore MPSGS show

Guarding the Rugged Coastline, Acrylic on Board, framed to 5 x 5 inches

SOLD  Poppy Fields of Provence, Acrylic on Board, Framed to 4.5 x 5.5 inches

PVW Exhibition at Ernst Community Cultural Center Annandale, VA

My painting, Sacre Bleu, won an honorable mention at the Potomac Valley Watercolorists exhibition at the Ernst Community Cultural Center Annandale, VA.  The opening reception and award ceremony will be September 23,2017 from 1-3 pm

Sacre Bleu, Watercolor on Yupo matted and framed to 23x 21 inches

Art League of Alexandria Mark Exhibition for September 2017

Thank you, Charles Jean-Pierre, for electing Making My Mark to be part of the Marks exhibit at the Art League of Alexandria.  This September show will be on exhibit from September 5 - October 1, 2017.

Making My Mark, Acrylic on Paper, matted and framed to 22 x 36 inches

My Painting, A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts will be on display as part of the Baltimore Watercolor Society's Signature Member's Show at the Ocean City Center for the arts 502 94th Avenue,  Ocean City, MD, from August 28 through October 1, 2017.  The opening reception will be September 1st from 5-7 pm.

A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts, Watercolor on Paper, matted and framed to 25 x 32 inches.