Blog - Page 3 of 13 - Ellen Jean Diederich Studios

01 Oct

Painting of the Week – Lakeside Birch

October 1, 2019
By Laurellee

Drama Isn’t Required This summer, I frequently walked passed these birch trees in front of a neighbor’s lake home. Easy to admire, t...

25 Sep

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Downsizing Decisions

September 25, 2019
By Laurellee

Let Themes Drive Creativity I found this pink house in California on Catalina Island. It was everything darling with a collection of...

20 Sep

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Happiest Working

September 20, 2019
By Laurellee

Simplify for focus New Orleans is a city with such unique flavor. All of it makes it to easy to confuse a painting with too much...

11 Sep

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Enlight

September 11, 2019
By Laurellee

Grouping Value Patterns In 1993, the Red River Watercolor Society invited its members to paint this store front. It was so much fun....

03 Sep

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Southern Romance

September 3, 2019
By Laurellee

Working with Reflected Light This home is in Charleston, South Carolina and the horse and the buggy were discovered in Wisconsin. F...

27 Aug

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Country Landmark | Basic Watercolor & Design Workshop – September 19 – 21

August 27, 2019
By Laurellee

Light & Shadow give Depth to a Painting “Turn at the Red Round Barn” was part of the directions we had on our way to a hotel in ...

20 Aug

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Variations in Violet

August 20, 2019
By Laurellee

Color Proportions Violet is the color of Forgiveness and it unites knowledge with your higher self and conscience. After telling a w...

13 Aug

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Soaking Up Sun

August 15, 2019
By Laurellee

Yellow Green & Red Violet - Secondary Complementary Colors There are magical moments you just don't want to end. This painting ...

05 Aug

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Mystery of Medora

August 5, 2019
By Laurellee

Creating mood is a good goal for a painting! Medora is a magical place. When the sun hits the colorful bluffs at sunrise and sunset,...

29 Jul

Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week – Orrie’s Market

July 31, 2019
By Laurellee

Draw the big shapes first Painting of the Week - Orrie's Market by Fargo Artist Ellen Jean Diederich I noticed that my tomato plants ...

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