joannsimon A Painting A Day

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

'Dimensions 2'

Day 40.... I will be out of town and unable to post til next week. See you then, 'Dimensions 2' 6"x9" Watercolor

$100.00

Sunday, October 22, 2006

'Dimensions 1'

Day 39....City skylines are a fascination to me, especially when they have alot of meaning like this one. I will plan on focusing on this skyline this week in a variety of ways. I hope you enjoy the view....... 'Dimensions 1' 5"x7" Watercolor

$100.00

Saturday, October 21, 2006

'DragonFly'

Day 38..... A change of pallete always give a fresh look to any subject. In this lakeside view it could be a forest of trees or a city skyline...with a single dragonfly.... you decide. Enjoy! 'DragonFly' 5"x7" Watercolor

$100.00

Thursday, October 19, 2006

'Bright & Happy'

Day 37.....Somebody ate the apple! So, here is the next type of medium/style, which is Batik Watercolor on kinwashi paper........ The heat of ironing out the wax makes it very vibrant. Enjoy! 'Bright & Happy' 8" x 10" Watercolor Batik *SOLD

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

"An Apple A Day #4'

Day 36..... Another Apple.. .... Montype print using acrylic with ink detail. Enjoy! I would love to hear comments back on which type of medium/materials you like. Thank you, Jo Ann 'An Apple A Day #4' Monotype Original Print with Ink 4" x 6" on 7"x11 Paper Print

$100.00

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

'An Apple A Day #3'

Day 35.... Watercolor on Yupo paper gives an extremely translucent look to this apple..... 'an Apple A Day #3' 10"x 11" Watercolor on Yupo

$100.00

Monday, October 16, 2006

'An Apple A Day #2'

Day 34..... Monotype print using acrylic paint. It is always a surprise when you pull the paper away. 'An Apple A Day #2' Monotype Original Print 5"x7"....*SOLD

Sunday, October 15, 2006

'An Apple A Day #1'

Day 33...... A fresh picked apple is a perfect subject to paint every day in different mediums, times of day, and settings. this will be the first of An Apple A Day Series. Hopefully, we will keep the doctor away!......... 'An Apple A Day #1' 8"x10" Acrylic on Canvas

$100.00

Saturday, October 14, 2006

'10 Days Later'

Day 32...... 10 Days later from Day 22 and the yellow rose is still in beautiful bloom. this is from a different view. Enjoy! '10 Days Later' 5"x7" Acrylic on Canvas

$100.00

Thursday, October 12, 2006

'Double Trouble'

Day 31...... This is a double monotype print with acrylic paint that was pulled at one time with 2 images. The images are very close cousins of each other......... 'Double Trouble' 7"x10" Monotype Original

$100.00

'Square Peg, Round Hole'

Day 30..... Nonrepresentational painting give us an opportunity to express an emotion or feeling that you can't put into words. ...... 'Square Peg, Round Hole' Acrylic on Tinted Gessoed Paper

$100.00

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

'Hudson View'

Day 29.... Painting from the West side of Manhattan with a nice view of the Hudson River and beyond.......... 'Hudson View' 3" x 5" Watercolor on Clayboard

$100.00

Monday, October 09, 2006

'Juicy Fruit'

Day 28.......... After doing alot of detail work, it is important to loosen up and paint something that is free and fun. This painting is part of my 'Sweet Things' Series. Reminders of good and sweet things........ 'Juicy Fruit' 5" x 7 " Acrylic on Tinted Gesso/ paper *SOLD

Sunday, October 08, 2006

'Royal Clipper'

Day 27 This painting was a commission just finished to remember a wonderful trip that a father and daughter took together on this Clipper Ship. 'Royal Clipper' 16 x 20 Watercolor NFS

Friday, October 06, 2006

'Bottom of the Hill'

Day 26....... Translucent watercolor allows you the sense of depth and size even with a small piece. 'Bottom of the Hill' 4" x 6 " Watercolor

$100.00

Thursday, October 05, 2006

'Take a Walk'

Day 25.... Gouche is an opaque paint that resembles wet pastel to me. The colors can be very bright, and very dull, which is an interesting contrast. It is not transulucent like watercolor, but is waterbased. 'Take a Walk' 9" x 5 " Gouche on paper

$100.00

Wednesday, October 04, 2006

'One Apple'

Day 24...... Geraniums always remind me of summer, no matter what season it is...... Happy Birthday Karolyn! 'One Apple' 11" x 14" cropped to 8 x 10 Watercolor *SOLD

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

'Yellow Boat'

Day 23 .....It is amazing how a color, such as yellow, can make you want to paint it in so many ways. This is another form of this color. 'Yellow Boat' 5" x 7" Watercolor... *SOLD

Sunday, October 01, 2006

'Simplicity'

Day 22 'Simplicity' 5" x 7" Acrylic on Canvas *SOLD