Thursday, September 28, 2017

In Comes October!

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Golden October , 12 x 9" Oil on Linen Panel © Helen Read   A year or so ago, the colors of our fall leaves (here in the midwest...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

Geraniums in Full Bloom

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September Geranium, 8x8" graphite on clayboard © Helen Read  Sunlight and shadow - beautiful detail.  These things are so easily ...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Goodbye Summer!

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Evening Embers, 10x8" oil on linen panel  ©Helen Read What a busy end to summer it has been! I've been working on a few ne...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

And the winner is.....

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American Goldfinch , 3x3" oil on canvas on wooden easel  This little painting will be making it's new home in Georgia!  ...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Don't Let This Pass You By!

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That's right!  Last month, my special offer included a "member discount" for one of my newest  paintings AND a contest ...
Saturday, September 9, 2017

By Any Other Name....

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Unfolding, 8x8" graphite on clayboard ©Helen Read  Every day at school,  I teach students the art of drawing.  Now that...
Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Autumn Approaches

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Withered Beauty - sunflower , 15 x 15" Watercolor/mixed media on paper © Helen Read  matted in white to fit 20x20" frame r...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Let's Help!! Hurricane Relief Auction

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You cannot watch the news without a heavy heart~ Here's a way to offer some support for those affected by Hurricane Harvey I've st...
Monday, August 28, 2017

Original MiniPainting Giveaway!

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This MiniPainting Could Alight at Your House! Little Finch, 3x3" oil on canvas ©2017 Helen Read As tiny as a little finch...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Garden Surprise

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Garden Surprise, 7x5" oil on gesso board © Helen Read    Small treasures - small surprises.  The world of God's creation is ...
Friday, August 18, 2017

Let's Be Friends!

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In another week or so, I'll be sending out my September mailing and Guess What!   There's going to be a little contest ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Finches and Flowers

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Finch on a Flower, 6x6" oil on gesso board  ©Helen Read Just a few days ago, as I stood in my kitchen looking out the window, thi...
Friday, August 11, 2017

Brushstrokes, etc. is 10 years old!

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Kolrabi, 7x5" oil on canvas  2007 In 2007,  I began working on a much more consistent basis.   My effort was to paint a little bi...
Monday, August 7, 2017

Who Doesn't Love ....

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A Great Offer?  Summer Scents -  7x5" Oil on gesso board ©2017, Helen Read       If you are a member of my Studio Friends eM...