I just returned from a three-day painting retreat in the mountains around Forestville (Sonoma County.) We painted the model seven hours a day. Fun, exhausting, challenging. Best moment: Dancing and painting this image of Ashley as a flirty French girl. Worst moment: Hmmmm…Oh yeh, they made me eat TOFU! The organizer, Pam Powell, was a… Continue reading Painting People Again
Author: Joanne
Joanne Taeuffer is an expressive painter. She lives in the Berkeley Hills and Healdsburg, CA, with her husband and their black cats, Oscar Wild and Percy.
Rockin’ Out On The Bay At Danville Gallery
My newest figurative work, Rockin’ Out On The Bay, will be at the All Figured Out show at Danville’s Village Theater Art Gallery June 28 – Aug. 9. Don’t miss the reception Friday, June 28, 5 – 8 p.m. The gallery is at 233 Front St., Danville. This large-scale painting depicts a group of musical… Continue reading Rockin’ Out On The Bay At Danville Gallery
Last Rays Of Summer
I saw this scene on the lawn of the Champs de Mars, near the Eiffel Tower. It was a warm, sunny day in September, which came after a day of heavy showers. Everybody was eager to soak up some of the last rays of summer.