by AnneEMcGraw on December 27, 2010, no comments
This year I was unable to go to the Outer Banks (North Carolina) for my family reunion. I instead painted a small painting of the dunes over-looking the ocean. I know I have spoken about this before (about why I love painting maps and landscapes), but I truly do believe as we create we transport [...]
by AnneEMcGraw on December 24, 2010, no comments
I love the farmhouse, rustic, cabin in the woods decor. I think that is a lot of what my new ‘Summit Ridge’ branding is all about. I just finished a new crochet rug for the shop. Made of 100% virgin moth proofed vintage wool yarn that I acquired through a swap. Crocheted, two strands of [...]
by AnneEMcGraw on December 17, 2010, no comments
It’s only midway through and I am so happy to share that my December is one to remember. I had a custom oil painting order which I can only reveal after the Holidays. And I sold lots of great work that was ready made and ready to ship. Customer comments are so positive and I [...]
by AnneEMcGraw on December 7, 2010, no comments
Here is a new series of rock watercolors I am currently working on using three colors, Charcoal, Sepia, and Indigo. These are the same colors I use to render my vintage watercolor maps. I love the play of warm and cool monotones with the shadows of the rocks. Each watercolor is original, not a print, [...]
by AnneEMcGraw on December 6, 2010, no comments
From the Colorado Collection: Rocky Mountain Silhouette As the snow develops over the mountains, the sky turns white, the peaks of the mountains turn soft while snow gathers on the crevices. Rendered in dark wood stain and white acrylic paint on 1/8″ plywood; Varnished with a glossy UV protective finish Size is 12×24″ in two [...]
by AnneEMcGraw on December 1, 2010, no comments
Starting today and through the entire month of December, I am having a Holiday Sale in my Etsy shop. If you were on the fence about getting a gift for yourself or your loved one, now is the perfect time to shop! Enter HolidaySale15 upon checkout and you will get 15% off! This is a [...]
