Tag Archives: Grackle

Grackle Poem

Posted on November 13, 2016 by sketchjay

Watercolor, gouache and acrylic paint on Fabriano paper.  In response to the presidential election results this week I listened to an On Being interview with the poet Naomi Shihab Nye. I found it inspiring though it wasn’t my first time … Continue reading →

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New Blue Grackle

Posted on October 20, 2013 by sketchjay

Working on a new project, I stumbled upon this Grackle.  It was part of a study – that has me experimenting with a new palette.  More to come soon… Great excitement over the new possibilities, new imagery and new mediums. … Continue reading →

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Love’s Labour’s Lost

Posted on August 8, 2013 by sketchjay

I reworked a drawing while waiting in Central Park for tickets to Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost.  It has been too long since I posted any new work, maybe the new surroundings helped clear my head.  The park was lovely this morning, … Continue reading →

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Working through “Artist’s Block”… Help me choose the top 4 birds for a limited edition suite of prints while I am waiting for the block to pass.

Posted on June 8, 2013 by sketchjay

Quick note:  Thanks to all those who have responded to my post below thus far.  Your feedback has been immensely helpful and interesting, some true surprises!  I will get back to everyone and will continue to collect your choices through … Continue reading →

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Uncommon Blue Grackle

Posted on March 6, 2013 by sketchjay

Grackles are such elegant creatures.    

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Day 309 – Grackle Again!

Posted on November 5, 2011 by sketchjay
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Day 163, End of Spring

Posted on June 20, 2011 by sketchjay

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This one is for Linda Halcomb’s “End of Spring Paint Out”  http://lindahalcombfineart.wordpress.com/2011/06/20/end-of-spring-challenge-posting-begins/#comment-2092

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Day 162, Grackle Sketch 3

Posted on June 20, 2011 by sketchjay

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New work is also posted on the “Art In Brooklyn” website: http://artinbrooklyn.com/2011/03/dawn-henning/

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Day 161, Grackle Sketch 2

Posted on June 19, 2011 by sketchjay

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New work is also posted on the “Art In Brooklyn” website: http://artinbrooklyn.com/2011/03/dawn-henning/

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Day 160, Grackle Sketch

Posted on June 19, 2011 by sketchjay

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