Category: drawing

• Newspaper Article

  A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a local newspaper looking to do an article on me and my art.  The writer left me a message on my phone and also sent me an email. I was typing up my email to respond to her (thinking out my answers so I wouldn’t have to…

  janaelehto

  August 10, 2013

  alamance, alaskan malamute, an artists life, art, Art and Soul Studios, artists, career, colored pencil, dogs, drawing, fine art, originals, Painting, pastel, studio, studio tour, wildlife

• Regrets? Yes and No

  Whenever anyone I work with learn I have an art degree, I get the eyebrow raise. My job is in clinical research and really has no place for art. Do I have regrets? Maybe, but not for the reasons you may think. I will always be thankful for getting an art degree. Even though the…

  janaelehto

  April 20, 2012

  abstract expressionist, art, career, classes, drawing, fine art, liberal arts, pencil

• An Old Portrait and an Older Portrait

  Oops!   I totally forgot that I meant to post a charcoal portrait of my daughter in the last post! That was a major reason I did a non-art post, but I guess that’s what happens when you have someone like me, posting about who-knows-what. I try to stay on topic of art, but sometimes,…

  janaelehto

  April 15, 2012

  an artists life, charcoal, drawing, pen and ink, portrait, stippling