joannsimon A Painting A Day

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

'Almond Joy'

Day 7 A Painting A Day This is one of my Sweet Things Series comprised of acrylic over tinted gessoed watercolor paper. It has a wonderful under painting feeling that gives alot of dimension and depth. Enjoy!

'Almond Joy' 5" x 7" Acrylic

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

'Red Berries Abstract'

Day 6 A Painting A Day This is an abstract version of yesterday's bouquet of snapdragons and orchids.

'Red Berries Abstract' 5 x 7 Acrylic on linen

Monday, August 28, 2006

'Red Berries'

Day 5 A Painting A Day A nice airy floral for a change.

'Red Berries' 5 x 7 Acrylic on Canvas

Sunday, August 27, 2006

'Take a Walk in Tortola'

Day 4 Tortola is a very arrid island. This is painted on Yupo paper which is a synthetic paper used in the printing industry. It is like painting on glass which makes everything very luminous. Enjoy! 'Take a Walk in Tortola' 8 x 10 Watercolor on Yupo... *SOLD

Saturday, August 26, 2006

'Who's Looking at Who?'

Day 3 A Painting A Day People watching is a great pastime at the beach. This is currently on sale at the Mark Twain Library Art show, Redding CT from 12/1/06 to 12/10/06 'Who's Looking at Who" Watercolor

Friday, August 25, 2006

'4 Friends'

Day 2

This is a painting from the beach in St. John. A wonderful and peaceful view.

Enjoy!

Jo Ann

'4 Friends' Watercolor 3.5" x 5"

Thursday, August 24, 2006

First Posting!!

Hi, this is my very first posting on my blog!!!! I am an artist that wants to share my artwork. I am going to work towards a painting a day I hope you enjoy my work. Jo Ann *SOLD 'Cheers' or 'Menage et Trois' 11 x 14 acrylic