Thursday, September 24, 2009

Finally!! a new painting....

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Curbside Profusion , 10 x 8" Oil on canvas ©2009, Helen Read Sold It has been an incredibly busy month. The new school year has begun...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Paintings and writings from "Lessons from Matthew 6"

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Lessons from Matthew 6 "...Consider the lilies of the field how they grow... yet not even Solomon in all his glory was dressed as one o...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Lesson from Matthew 6 Exhibit

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Exhibit Opens September 20, 2009 Evangel Baptist Church 1800 Manchester Rd. - Wheaton, IL 9:30 am Lessons from Matthew 6 Pink Petunia, ©2008...
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Monday, September 7, 2009

Dunes, beach, and lighting

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Dunes , 6x8" Oil Pastel on Paper ©2009, Helen Read   (   I continue to work with my small pastel studies, as I've do...
Saturday, September 5, 2009

Upcoming Exhibit!

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What a crazy week! School has now gotten started - which is always hectic. There have been some other rather large family happenings this ...
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Monday, August 31, 2009

Another pastel - skyscape

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Distant Shores , 6x8" Oil pastel on paper This one gave me challenges and ... trouble. Really, it is all about the sky - and yet - ...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

Icy Landscape

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Icy Riverbank, 11x14" Oil on canvas ©2009, Helen Read After a little more work, I think I've completed this one as much as I want ...
Sunday, August 23, 2009

More work ....

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I've continued to work along on this landscape. It is progressing. I don't think I've gotten the best photo of this - the colo...
Friday, August 21, 2009

My work continues ...

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By scrolling backwards a little bit, you will see the first posting (oil sketch) I did of this painting. With a few more studio hours of wo...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Sunset sky

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Streak of Orange , 6x8" oil pastel on paper ©2009, Helen Read   Another small landscape study. These have been very helpful to m...
Monday, August 17, 2009

A new work in progress

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Here is just the beginning. I'm taking the previous pastel - Snowy Bank - and working now on a larger composition in oil. This will b...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Snowy Bank

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Snowy Bank, 6x8" Oil pastel on paper ©2009, Helen Read        Another small landscape. Playing with colors in the complem...
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Monday, August 10, 2009

Voter Response - 1st and 2nd place.

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Both landscapes are Oil Pastel, 6x8" - ready to mat and frame. ©2009, Helen Read The informal poll I took has resulted in a winner! T...
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Sunday, August 9, 2009

Review!

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Just a small review of my June and July in landscapes! S0 - I'm interested in your opinion... Here are 9 of my summer landscapes - mos...
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