Tag Archives: sketch

Blogging Birds Exhibition… Roadrunner sketch

Posted on October 5, 2014 by sketchjay

You are invited… Blogging Birds Exhibition – This exhibit features work created specifically for my Sketchjay blog.  Blogging has been a bright spot in my life just like running. I am so appreciative of those who follow my work and … Continue reading →

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Blogging Birds Exhibition ~ New York City

Posted on September 29, 2014 by sketchjay

You’re invited! Please join me for an exhibition of artwork I created for this Blog. Dawn Henning “Blogging Birds”Artist reception:  Thursday, October 9th, 2014,  5:30 – 7:30 pm Berkeley College Gallery,  4 East 43rd Street, New York, NY 10017 Please … Continue reading →

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Revisiting – Je Suis Ici

Posted on July 10, 2014 by sketchjay

I am busy working on a new project that I am very excited about, it is a collaboration with someone I respect and admire very much.  It is a labor of love and it will take some time to complete. … Continue reading →

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A Roadrunner Study II – Running the NYC Marathon for Charity

Posted on May 11, 2014 by sketchjay

Once again I am exploring the Roadrunner, inspired by my recent running activities. Not the form or shape of birds that I typically find compelling but I am enjoying the exploration and loving this new bird. After running my first Half … Continue reading →

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Roadrunners, Kids, Birds and Free Art!

Posted on April 20, 2014 by sketchjay

  I have been away from my posts for a little while… involved in a number of new things some creative, some not.  This Roadrunner is inspired by my recent running activities.  Suggested by my daughter, this is my first … Continue reading →

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Wishing you all the sweetness…

Posted on December 24, 2013 by sketchjay

Celebrating the sweet gentle creatures in my life!  This is my holiday card – thinking of all the sweetness in the world and wishing you a beautiful 2014! http://www.dawnhenning.com  

Posted in Art, Bearded dragon, Birds, Butterfly, Chestnut, Dawn Henning, dog, Happy New Year 2014, illustrations, love, Monarch butterfly, Pigeon, Rock Dove, Sketch, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

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 →

Posted in Dawn Henning, drawing, For Amanda, Grackle, illustrations, Robin, Sketch, Uncommon Grackle | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Thank You ~ धन्यवाद ~ Gracias ~ 감사합니다 ~ ευχαριστώ ~ Merci ~ شكرا ~ obrigado ~ ありがとう ~ grazie ~ ~

Posted on July 14, 2013 by sketchjay

The Favorite Four       Chickadee Peace   The Favorite Four Thanks everyone for helping me choose the four images to be made into prints.  Your selections are below… Chickadee Peace was the absolute favorite!  I am delighted at … 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 →

Posted in abstract, art and birds, Art Collection, Blackbird, Chickadee, Cormorant, drawing, dreams, Fleur de Lys, For Amanda, For Dad, For Dan, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 148 Comments

Let me take you to a place that will take your breath away…

Posted on February 19, 2013 by sketchjay

Thinking about the vantage point of pigeons ‘fancy or common’ it must be amazing! It would take my breath away. It is great to be sketching again.  Thanks so much for the blog nominations and awards!  I will try to … Continue reading →

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