Sunday, April 24, 2011

Incarceration



Conceptual art design, 24"x36"


Artist: Felicia Follum

Saturday, April 23, 2011

UW Landscape




Pen & Ink, 7"x9"




Artist: Felicia Follum

Friday, April 22, 2011

Unemployment



Conceptual Graphic Design Poster
24"x36"

Artist: Felicia Follum

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Crew Car Trucks



48"x36" acrylic on canvas painted for the Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation Railroad Art Competition in May.
SOLD

Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Introduction to Golden Acrylics by Mary Morrison



Mary Morrison, working artist for Golden Acrylics, came to Laramie and gave a product introduction to the LAG. Our group thoroughly enjoyed her presentation. We learned about the abundant variety of paints, gels, and mediums. LAG is now considering hiring Mary for a workshop this Fall.

Monday, January 17, 2011

Still Life with Ivy


Water miscible oil, 18x22"
Artist: Lee Lane

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Saran Forest


The bulk of this painting was done by pressing plastic wrap onto wet watercolor and allowed to dry. Suggestions of trees were added to complete the forest.
Original watercolor, 13x15 inches
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Wyoming Sage


Original pastel, 26x21.5 inches on sandpaper
Artist: Jeanie Schlump   SOLD to a collector from
Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Fantaflora 11-10


This watercolor was created by unsing the negative painting technique.
Watercolor, 13x17"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Saturday, August 28, 2010

The Wedding Necklace


Original watercolor, 16"x20"
Artist: Joy Keown
After a recent visit to Africa, Joy painted a collection of works from her documentary photos. This fantastic portrait won the Best of Show at the Wyoming Watercolor Society's statewide show currently on display in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Steven Colbert


Acrylic, 30"x40" on canvas
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Roses and Brass


Pastel on paper 9"x12"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Jim Cramer (Mad Money-Market Mania)


Acrylic, 24"x24" on panel
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Friday, April 2, 2010

Oprah


Acrylic, 30"x40" on canvas
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Point June


Acrylic, 24x30" Steve's largest work thus far.
Artist: Steve Sencabaugh

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

March Still Life 2


This still life features everything from using crumpled paper for the floral design on the red can, scumbling, and glazing techniques over under paintings. My original composition was weak so I tried to modify it by making color variances and patterns to pull the viewers eyes around the painting.
Acrylic, 12x16" on canvas
Artist: Jeanie Schlump
SOLD

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Sunset Sailing


Steve is a construction worker who has taken up painting in the off season. Just imagine if he painted full time!
11"x14" acrylic
Artist: Steve Sencabaugh

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

March Still Life


Members of the LAG opted to study a still life this month instead of the live model. The still life was extremely complex, allowing the members to choose from many different subjects. This painting is using imprematura, underpaintings, glazing and scumbling techniques.
Acrylic 12x16" on canvas
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Bulldogging


watercolor and ink, 11x15"
Artists: Lee Lane

Friday, March 5, 2010

Yucca Point


Acrylic, 9x12"
Artists: Steve Sencabaugh
Steve recently attended a class taught by Jeanie Schlump. The focus was on the combination of both linear and atmospheric perspectives. Upon his return home, Steve took principles gained in the class and made a painting of his own. a creation of his own

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Water Lillies


Conte on paper, 19x25"
Artist: Lee Lane

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Pop Art Ellen


Acrylic, 30x40" on canvas
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell
Jennifer has sent this painting to Elllen Degeneres as a gift.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Cosmic Connection


30"x40" acrylic on canvas
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Wayne Brady


11"x14" acrylic on canvas
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell
Jennifer and the painting will be featured on "Let's Make A Deal" Friday, March 5 on CBS.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

LAG Christmas Tree


Here is another picture of our tree. The tree will arrive at Artisan's Gallery Tuesday or Wednesday of this week. The tree will then be raffled off to aid the LAG at the request of the winning bidder at the Festival of Trees auction.

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Festival of Trees


The UW Art Museum has a fund raiser esch year to benefit the children's program. Members of the LAG decorated their tree primarily with ACEOs (Art Card Editions & Originals) which are 2.5 x 3.5 inch originals, photos, and prints. Other members affixed ribbons to pine cones, made hand painted ornaments, used pine needles to create balls, added some post card packs, etc.
An anonymous donor purchased the tree but requested the tree to be placed in a downtown establishment to be raffled off to benefit the LAG. Artisan's Gallery was selected as the site for the raffle.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Mountain Bluebird


Original oil painting
Artist: Deb Mickelson

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Chef Study


This weekend members of the LAG had a model dressed in a chef's outfit. We had a fine time listening to classical music and conversing with the model. Live modeling sessions take place the 3rd Saturday of every month and are free of charge to guild members.
Artist: Jeanie Schlump
Watercolor sketch, 15x20"

Sunday, October 4, 2009

October LAG Meeting


Members of the LAG had a short business meeting followed by a critique. Tony and Sandra Guzzo, Gerry Jones, Erika Ziegler, and Jeanie Schlump all brought in work for critique. The program featured proper presentation of work including the size choice of matting and floating mats for small 3D collectibles. Members are encouraged to bring in work for critique and help with presentation. LAG meetings are always held the first Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM in Room 110 of LCCC in Laramie. Inger Mehring provided the LAG with these photographs.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Benched


Jeanie Schlump was awarded first place in the 2009 LAG Membership Show. Judge Mike Beeman enjoyed the use of painterly style versus flat graphic rendering, color to no color, and the overall compositional structure with shifts and counter shifts.
SOLD

Thursday, August 27, 2009

LAG Membership Show & Sale


The LAG unanimously voted to dedicate this show to the memory of Edgar J Lewis. 37 works of art will be on display for the entire months of September and October, 2009.
Artists' reception will be at Artisans' Gallery, 215 S 2nd Street, Laramie, WY, Saturday, September 12, 4-8PM. The public is cordially invited!

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Benched (detail)


Detail of 11x14" acrylic painting entered in the upcoming LAG show.
Artist: Jeanie Schlump
SOLD

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Old Warrior


Original acrylic, 4x6" on gessoed matboard
Artist: Jeanie Schlump
SOLD

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Phoenix


I had an abstract painting which needed a little help. I found this portrait in an instruction book and tried adding it to the abstract. Acrylic 30x40"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Dreaming of Jamaica


Acrylic sketch, 16x20". This handsome Jamaican model wore his national colors and I used those as inspiration in this portrait sketch.
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Nowhere to Hide


This has been a tough challenge to complete. I still need to sit back and assess this a while.
Original pastel, 20x26"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Sunday, May 24, 2009

First Snow


Original oil
Artist: Deb Mickelson

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Memory on Pine Creek



Original pastel, 14x17"

Artist: Deb Mickelson

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Anticipation

Original Pastel, 8x8"

Artist: Deb Mickelson

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Eviter 3


I have drawn this model a few times. I keep experimenting with different ways of approaching the figure.
Original pastel, 10x13" on Canson paper
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Three Sunflowers

This image and the one below have been done with tissue paper and acrylic paint. They resemble tapestry.

Mixed Media
24x36"
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Cherry Blossoms


Mised Media
24x30"
Artist: Jennifer Howdeshell

Friday, April 24, 2009

Harlequin


The LAG sponsored another live modeling session with work from LAG members.
Original pastel
6.5 x 8.5"
Artists: Anthony Guzzo

Harlequin


The LAG had a live model last Saturday. Several members drew or painted Amy in her patchwork shirt.
Original watercolor
6.5x8.5"
Artist: Sandra Guzzo

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Summer Hat


Each month the LAG provides a live model free of charge to our members. Today's model was wearing a patchwork sweatshirt that her mother had made and a straw hat with a large sunflower attached.
Acrylic 18x24"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

SOLD

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Over the Top


Watercolor with pen and ink
12x16"
Artist: Lee Lane

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Riverwalk


Original watercolor
11x15"
Artist: Lee Lane

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Portrait Study


Pastel on paper, 20x26"
Artist: Jeanie Schlump

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Work in Progress

A few more strokes...