Category: wildlife

• 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

• What I Did on My Vacation

  Some of you are aware that I have a full time job that is NOT related to my art. AT. ALL. So in February, I decided to take a week off and not go anywhere or do anything but work on my art and art related marketing. This was a big step for me, because…

  janaelehto

  April 6, 2012

  alamance, alaskan malamute, an artists life, artists, cow, donkey, elk, goat, pastel, supplies, wildlife

• WIP: Elk

  This is the WIP for the Elk. In order to depict the massive rack, I wanted to do this on the largest surface I had in the studio. So, I used my only 18″ x 24″ pastelbord (gray). If I had something larger, I would have used it. I’ve found I like to work large…

  janaelehto

  March 6, 2012

  ampersand, elk, pastel, wildlife, WIP