Artists in Residence Project: This Week's Mini Residency-Tuscawilla Prairie

Artists in Residence Project: This Week's Mini Residency-Tuscawilla Prairie: Mary Jane Works Fast Linda in the Shade Today Mary Jane and I adventured to Tuscawilla Prairie, about 15 miles from Gainesville. This ...

Six Artists Six Prairies: A Day at Tuscawilla Prairie

Six Artists Six Prairies: A Day at Tuscawilla Prairie: Charles Dickinson Hard at Work Mary Jane Volkmann With a Lovely Painting in Progress Linda Blondheim Enjoys the Prairie View Steve Andrew...

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Artists in Residence Project: The Little House

Artists in Residence Project: The Little House: Our Frequent Residence  Notes From the Residence File I have a fondness for many of the vacation homes and condos we stay in. It is like r...

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Tree Painter: Learning with a study series

Tree Painter: Learning with a study series: Tree Paintings Notes From My tree Journal I have found that one of the best ways to improve skills is by working on a series of small pai...

Painting and Recipe of the Day - Linda Blondheim Art Studio 2011

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Artists in Residence Project: Fair Oaks CypressA "Mini" ResidencyToday, Mary ...

Artists in Residence Project: Fair Oaks Cypress
A "Mini" Residency
Today, Mary ...: Fair Oaks Cypress  A "Mini" Residency Today, Mary Jane and I headed for my favorite place, Fair Oaks , to check out the fall glory. The c...

Artists in Residence Project: Our First Residency

Artists in Residence Project: Our First Residency: Our first residency will be in beautiful New Smyrna Beach, Florida. We will explore the National Seashore, Spruce Creek, The Loop and other ...

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Tree Painter: Figuring Out Light

Tree Painter: Figuring Out Light: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I apologise for the wrong rotation of this image. I can't seem to get blogger to insert it in t...

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Tree Painter: Trees with a Painting Knife

Tree Painter: Trees with a Painting Knife: Tree Paintings  Notes From my Tree Journal Saturday I taught a knife painting workshop in my Loft Studio. Naturally I used trees as my su...

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Tree Painter: A Fun Study

Tree Painter: A Fun Study: Tree Paintings Today's Plein Air Study 5x7 inches I painted at an event today at a lovely farm that was new to me. I like to do small for...

Tree Painter: A Fun Study

Tree Painter: A Fun Study: Tree Paintings Today's Plein Air Study 5x7 inches I painted at an event today at a lovely farm that was new to me. I like to do small for...

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Tree Painter: Color Mixing Research

Tree Painter: Color Mixing Research: Canaveral Seashore Paintings Notes From My Color Mixing Journal I know this is a tree journal but my travels take me to many locations wi...

Six Artists Six Prairies: CTF Fall Round Up

Six Artists Six Prairies: CTF Fall Round Up: Mark Your Calendar Sunday, November 6, 2011 Hans and Debbie Tanzler's Cypress Grove Farm Waldo, Alachua County, Florida See horse and car...

Tree Painter: What Trees Can Do in an Urban Environment

Tree Painter: What Trees Can Do in an Urban Environment: What Can Trees Do For You? Shade Trees make our homes and neighborhoods cooler, reducing utility bills in the summer. The appearance of a ...

Tree Painter: Spreading Beauty in My World

Tree Painter: Spreading Beauty in My World: Tree Paintings Notes From my Tree Journal I spend a lot of time out in the fields at farms and ranches and I travel a few times each year...

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Tree Painter: Neighborhood Farm

Tree Painter: Neighborhood Farm: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I discovered this farm about two miles from my painting stiudio three years ago. It is a lovely...

Tree Painter: Painting Trees on Location

Tree Painter: Painting Trees on Location: Tree Paintings Notes From My Painting Journal A reader commented last night on painting out in the fields rather than in the studio. I'v...

Tree Painter: Wekiva Trees

Tree Painter: Wekiva Trees: Tree Paintings Notes From my Tree Journal Wekiva State Park is a favorite place for me to paint. I get to go for a week each year and li...

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Tree Painter: Tree are a Gift

Tree Painter: Tree are a Gift: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal Trees are a favorite subject for me as a painter and they always have been. Yes, I am a tree h...

Tree Painter: Studying A Tree Trunk

Tree Painter: Studying A Tree Trunk: Tree Paintings 8x10 inches acrylic on Source Tek panel Notes From my Tree Journal This was a great tree to study. It is growing in the wo...

Tree Painter: Playing with my Florida Winter Palette

Tree Painter: Playing with my Florida Winter Palette: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I did this painting today with the same palette as my painting yesterday. I will try to get a ...

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Tree Painter: A nice tree palette for Florida

Tree Painter: A nice tree palette for Florida: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I did this 9x12 painting today and I really enjoyed it. I had no problems with it which leads ...

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Tree Painter: The Struggle

Tree Painter: The Struggle: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal My artist's ego took a beating this week from a couple of sources and I've been having some t...

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Six Artists Six Prairies: Mark Your Calendars!

Six Artists Six Prairies: Mark Your Calendars!: “Last Child in the Woods” author Richard Louv struck such a chord with the staff and board of ACT that we brought him to Gainesville in 2006...

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Tree Painter: Cracks in Tree Trunk

Tree Painter: Cracks in Tree Trunk: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal A reader wrote to ask why tree trunks crack. Here is some information on that: Trunk Cracks an...

Six Artists Six Prairies: From the Alachua Conservation Trust Newsletter

Six Artists Six Prairies: From the Alachua Conservation Trust Newsletter: Six Artists – Six Prairies It can be said that inspiration is the life’s blood of our species; without it, we would not have evolved to...

Tree Painter: Tree Portraits

Tree Painter: Tree Portraits: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal Painting Tree Portraits Most landscape painters paint trees en mass in a scene. Doing a por...

Tree Painter: Tree Trunks

Tree Painter: Tree Trunks: Tree Paintings  Why Do People Paint Tree Trunks?  A reader asked this question. Here is what my research revealed: From E-How.com If yo...

Tree Painter: Painting from My Recent Experience

Tree Painter: Painting from My Recent Experience: Tree Paintings Notes From my Tree Journal A couple of weeks ago I observed the beautiful site of a dark indigo sky with powerful light i...

Tree Painter: Formulas

Tree Painter: Formulas: Tree Paintings Notes From my Tree Journal One of the problems with rules is that conditions can change very quickly. Nothing is set in s...

Six Artists Six Prairies: On a prairie tour with Hutch

Six Artists Six Prairies: On a prairie tour with Hutch: This morning we went to Prairie Creek Lodge to meet with “Hutch” (Robert Hutchinson), the Executive Director of the Alachua Conservation Tru...

Tree Painter: Observation Day

Tree Painter: Observation Day: Tree Paintings Notes From my Field Journal Today I spent the entire day out in natural Florida observing the landscape and trees. I lear...

Tree Painter: A Work on the Easel/Tree Canopies

Tree Painter: A Work on the Easel/Tree Canopies: Back Field Trees Sold Notes From my Tree Journal I'm finally getting some time back in the studio to paint what I want to. I started the...

Tree Painter: People Love Trees

Tree Painter: People Love Trees: Fair Oak Notes From My Tree Journal Last weekend I set up shop at a festival in a center behind my studio. I took six of my tree paintin...

Tree Painter: A beautiful sight

Tree Painter: A beautiful sight: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal Today on my way home from my loft studio I saw a beautiful sight. It had been raining and wa...

Tree Painter: Richard St Barbe Baker

Tree Painter: Richard St Barbe Baker: Tree Paintings A friend of mine sent me this wonderful article to share with you.  Richard St Barbe Baker Richard St Barbe Baker by ...

Tree Painter: Tree PaintingsFrom the Florida Native Plant So...

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From the Florida Native Plant So...: Tree Paintings From the Florida Native Plant Society Promote Biodiversity. Of course, growing native plants will preserve and promote...

Painting and Recipe of the Day - Linda Blondheim Art Studio 2011

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Tree Painter: My Yard III

Tree Painter: My Yard III: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I slipped Henry's leash over a short branch of a pine tree. He settled in for a long nap in the...

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Tree Painter: Pine and Dogwood Trees

Tree Painter: Pine and Dogwood Trees: Tree Paintings More Plein Air Fun I spent two glorious hours today painting this Pine and Dogwood. Henry sat around chewing on the last...

Six Artists Six Prairies: Pines

Six Artists Six Prairies: Pines: Pines 24x18 inches acrylic on canvas I have a great love for trees and particularly for pines. I often see tall pines that rim prairies. T...

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Tree Painter: Fall at Last

Tree Painter: Fall at Last: Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal Today was my first day out on location for my annual yard series. It kicks off my plein air s...

Tree Painter: Sky Holes

Tree Painter: Sky Holes: Landscape Paintings Sky Holes are an important part of painting trees. Tree Canopies need an airy three dimensional look to be realistic. T...

Tree Painter: My Tree Notebook

Tree Painter: My Tree Notebook: Solski Trail Trees 18x24 inches acrylic on canvas Tree Paintings Notes From My Tree Journal I use a 3 ring binder for my tree notebook. ...

Six Artists Six Prairies: Why Care About Prairies?

Six Artists Six Prairies: Why Care About Prairies?: Tuscawilla Prairie Why Care About Prairies? From http://www.prairies.org/ • The prairie ecosystem, unique to North America, is an importan...

Tree Painter: Inspired by Trees

Tree Painter: Inspired by Trees: Tree Paintings Notes From MyTree Journal So many artists are inspired by trees. Here are lovely words : A few minutes ago every tree was...

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Tree Painter: Paths and Portals

Tree Painter: Paths and Portals: Landscape Paintings  Notes From My Tree Journal I've always enjoyed portals or windows in the landscape. It's a favorite theme. I alway...

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Tree Painter: My obsession with Bald Cypress

Tree Painter: My obsession with Bald Cypress: Faye's Bald Cypress Notes From My Tree Journal Of all the trees I love, the Bald Cypress is the most exotic and wonderful to me. I make...

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Tree Painter: Painting Trees

Tree Painter: Painting Trees: Companions Notes From My Tree Journal Painting Trees First I look at the basic shapes and their relationship to each other. I look at ...

Tree Painter: A great Article about Trees

Tree Painter: A great Article about Trees: Pond Oak By Hannah Boyd at http://www.education.com/magazine/article/Talking_Trees/ We plant them and cut them down, pick their fruit...

Tree Painter: Tree Color

Tree Painter: Tree Color: Wood Farm Oak 24x30 inches acrylic on canvas Notes From my Tree Journal One of the things I've done is to study color for Florida trees a...

Tree Painter: Notes From My Tree Journal

Tree Painter: Notes From My Tree Journal: Oaks and Palms 30x30 inches acrylic on Birch panel Notes From MY Tree Journal For a long time, I put far too much texture in my tree ca...

Tree Painter: The Cellon Oak

Tree Painter: The Cellon Oak: Cellon Oak 24x30 inches acrylic on canvas warm silver frame Available at my Loft Studio Florida’s largest live oak is just south of t...

Tree Painter: Welcome to my Tree Blog

Tree Painter: Welcome to my Tree Blog: Bald Cypress I've been a tree painter for several years now and have studied them all of my life. When I was a kid I roamed the fields a...

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Six Artists Six Prairies: Ponds Turn Into Prairies

Six Artists Six Prairies: Ponds Turn Into Prairies: Fair Oaks Dry Pond 8x10 inches acrylic on birch panel This dry pond on the Fair Oaks Estate has become a miniature prairie over the last c...

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Six Artists Six Prairies: Paynes Prairie State Park

Six Artists Six Prairies: Paynes Prairie State Park: 12x16 inches acrylic on panel palette knife There is an area inside the state park that I really love to paint. It is between the entrance ...

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The Mob

THE MOB

Thornebrook Gallery, September 9th, 6:00pm-9:00pm.

The opening of "The Mob", a showing of thirty of the phenomenally talented painters in our area. Each artist will bring in one piece to display for the five day show. Live music will be performed for the opening by Eric Diamond. A closing party will also be held on Wednesday September 14th from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. with live music by Cathy DeWitt. Refreshments will be served. See my painting in the MOB SHOW and help Thornebrook Gallery celebrate 30 years of wonderful art.

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Six Artists Six Prairies: Prairie Pines

Six Artists Six Prairies: Prairie Pines: "Pines 12x9 inches acrylic on panel Pine Flatwoods and Dry Prairies are part of the Upland Ecosystem. Prior to the advent of air conditionin..."

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A request

This is an interesting article about the 10 Most Famous Unfinished Pieces of Art. Someone asked me to share it with you.

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Six Artists Six Prairies: Kanapaha Prairie Trees

Six Artists Six Prairies: Kanapaha Prairie Trees: "18x24 inches acrylic on panel One day a couple of weeks ago, I walked down this road with Mary Jane Volkmann while we explored Kanapaha Pr..."