Author Archives: Jeanette Fournier

New Studio Space In Progress

Sorry I haven’t been in touch with regular posts here lately but I have been painting…walls that is.  This photo is the view from where my new “creative zone” will be at our home.  That is,  if we ever get … Continue reading

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2012 Legacy Exhibition at Bryan Memorial Gallery

I’ve been selected as one of 20 artists to participate in this year long exhibit at the Bryan Memorial Gallery in Jeffersonville, Vermont.  This is an exciting as well as challenging opportunity and I’m working hard to have many new … Continue reading

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Art Adventure #3 – From The Idea Box

I know…I’m a little behind schedule on my plan of choosing something from my “idea box” once a month.  I should be up to art adventure #5 or at least have completed #4 by now.  But, all in good time, … Continue reading

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Black Capped Chickadee #8

 Black Capped Chickadees are, without question, one of the most regularly requested paintings I create.  Guess there are lots of people out there who like Chickadees as much as I do!  Here’s a small commissioned piece I just finished to … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring (white tail deer)

Aside from the emerging black bears, another sure sign of Spring are the newborn fawns of white tail deer.  I haven’t actually seen any fawns yet this year…it’s still a bit early for that here in the northern mountains of … Continue reading

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Black Bear painting in progress

This year, an early Spring seems to be a sure thing here in the northern reaches of New Hampshire and one sign of that is the emergence of black bears, awakening from their winter hibernation.  My husband and I always … Continue reading

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Painting In Progress (Great Blue Heron)

I’m working on a few small paintings this week…was intrigued by this great blue heron, stealthily hunting and all but concealed, in the thick reeds along the border of a pond.  I thought the closely knit wall of reeds would … Continue reading

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Finished Watercolor Painting (pileated woodpecker)

The most recently completed painting to come off my drawing table.  This painting will be part of my exhibit at the Bryan Gallery this Spring.  Several more in the works for this show…stay tuned!

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Art Adventure #2 – Idea Box (great horned owl)

While I enjoy painting tremendously, drawing and sketching is my first love.  There is something about having a blank sheet of paper in front of me and a pencil in hand that awakens my imagination like nothing else.  Some days … Continue reading

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Work In Progress (white birch trees, pileated woodpecker)

My progress has been a bit slow this week…too many irons in the fire.  However, here’s a peek at how this painting is coming along so far.  I’m saving the woodpecker for last…my reward for completing all the fine details … Continue reading

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