tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83815507441317034742011-08-02T11:43:56.641+10:00Hi, this is designed to show off some of my art work, i can paint but have very little experience with computers... so... im hoping this works!!Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.comBlogger281100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-67209042409771199632010-04-28T19:49:00.003+10:002010-04-28T21:56:48.986+10:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S9gF1lnNCgI/AAAAAAAAAoA/JzyGajX3ZfI/s1600/P1160670.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465124566001846786" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S9gF1lnNCgI/AAAAAAAAAoA/JzyGajX3ZfI/s320/P1160670.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Hello all.... </div><br /><div>I am still about!</div><br /><div>I have been setting up a facebook page for my art.</div><br /><div><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/manage/#!/pages/Wendy-Olsen-Art/358201979642">http://www.facebook.com/pages/manage/#!/pages/Wendy-Olsen-Art/358201979642</a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>But.... have new work!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-6720904240977119963?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-32615418129066971622010-03-30T00:40:00.002+11:002010-03-30T00:41:21.312+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S7Ct91BGruI/AAAAAAAAAn4/-TiRMhmNXG0/s1600/P1140132_295x450.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 262px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454050426461007586" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S7Ct91BGruI/AAAAAAAAAn4/-TiRMhmNXG0/s400/P1140132_295x450.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-3261541812906697162?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-74680413028293053822010-03-22T09:06:00.002+11:002010-03-22T09:11:33.039+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/art%20works/Places%20to%20paint/P1130880_650x488.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 499px; HEIGHT: 380px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/art%20works/Places%20to%20paint/P1130880_650x488.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130940_500x375-1.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 500px; HEIGHT: 375px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130940_500x375-1.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>I took a detour on the way home and just had to get some photos of it!</div><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-7468041302829305382?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-91130728932659975022010-03-11T15:24:00.004+11:002010-03-11T15:33:37.257+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hyjg3zddI/AAAAAAAAAnI/VuRSo30DH78/s1600-h/P1130732_500x667.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447229703749596626" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hyjg3zddI/AAAAAAAAAnI/VuRSo30DH78/s400/P1130732_500x667.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxmd3qn-I/AAAAAAAAAnA/3i1x8K1uEJk/s1600-h/P1130738_500x667.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 150px; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447228654971690978" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxmd3qn-I/AAAAAAAAAnA/3i1x8K1uEJk/s200/P1130738_500x667.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxmE4I5nI/AAAAAAAAAm4/wKWyLWcG0MM/s1600-h/P1130731_500x667.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 150px; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447228648262788722" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxmE4I5nI/AAAAAAAAAm4/wKWyLWcG0MM/s200/P1130731_500x667.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxl_ZTefI/AAAAAAAAAmw/gki9nXDUZAk/s1600-h/P1130732_500x667.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 150px; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447228646791281138" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S5hxl_ZTefI/AAAAAAAAAmw/gki9nXDUZAk/s200/P1130732_500x667.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Okay... It seems I am violating all sorts of rules all over the internet.</div><br /><div>Art censorship really sucks... I could paint a picture depicting rape and violence, blood and guts, but not a harmless weeny teeny pecker.... </div><br /><div>It seems some one with a weeny teeny pecker has taken offence and deemed my artwork to immoral!!</div><br /><div>Oh well... I shall just load them manually onto the blog.... POOH TO YOU PHOTOBUCKET!!!</div><br /><div>I had my photos on private setting and still they got removed. </div><br /><div>Oh well... here is my rebellion!</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-9113072893265997502?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-3993191593988370172010-03-10T19:50:00.003+11:002010-03-10T20:05:18.257+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130732_500x667.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 500px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 667px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130732_500x667.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130706.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 215px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 298px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130706.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130731_500x667.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 500px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 667px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130731_500x667.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130714.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 369px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 499px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130714.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130727.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 429px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 622px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/P1130727.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Well.... where has the time gone!? </div><div>I have managed to paint allot of paintings, some photographed , some not... at last count I think I was up to 35 paintings, short of the 90 I was aiming for, but pretty impressive I think!!</div><div>As I have said in the past, I would rather aim super high and fail with a half achievement than to aim low and succeed!! </div><div>Anyhow... here are a few of the ones I did get to photograph!</div><div>The blue wren was painted during the demonstration at Harvest of Gippsland on Sunday... a good day despite the weather and mud!</div><div>The other paintings have been completed over the week... the man painting, was done today.</div><div>It seems these queer little people are a form of therapy, they sort of help me re arrange my memories!</div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-399319159398837017?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-30161830875435639522010-02-17T16:26:00.003+11:002010-02-17T16:32:06.940+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/anewbunch002_520x390.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 385px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 307px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/anewbunch002_520x390.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/anewbunch014_600x391.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 386px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 258px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/anewbunch014_600x391.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Finished today!</div><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-3016183087543563952?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-7211281852210523162010-02-16T22:35:00.006+11:002010-02-16T22:53:37.450+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s008_515x386.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 515px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 386px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s008_515x386.jpg" /></a><br /><div>This painting was painted in response to a comment made in the art forum that I hang out on allot!!<br /><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div>My fairies are usually nude.... so I reversed it!</div><br /><div>I have sold this painting, so whether I add more to it or not is up to the owner.</div>I have another one I am finishing off tonight that may lead to a change in it!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-721128185221052316?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-87838522285612319662010-02-12T01:26:00.002+11:002010-02-12T01:35:33.160+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s007_500x595.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 500px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 595px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s007_500x595.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Imogen the fairy of sorts ... </div><div>10x12 inches, </div><div>acrylic on paper. Unframed as yet!<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s019_500x409.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 500px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 409px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s019_500x409.jpg" /></a><br /><br /></div><div>These little guys are currently with out a name....</div><div>Acrylic on paper</div><div>11 x 14 inches without being framed!</div><div><br /><br /></div><div> </div><div><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /></div><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-8783852228561231966?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-48503288962979378802010-02-10T17:31:00.001+11:002010-02-10T17:33:11.820+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JTGhPFBRI/AAAAAAAAAmg/44P5HLmBpag/s1600-h/xmas1s+038_400x533.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436499071655544082" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JTGhPFBRI/AAAAAAAAAmg/44P5HLmBpag/s320/xmas1s+038_400x533.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JTGU9Xs3I/AAAAAAAAAmY/Klf4H00hfAM/s1600-h/xmas1s+030_400x271.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 217px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436499068360045426" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JTGU9Xs3I/AAAAAAAAAmY/Klf4H00hfAM/s320/xmas1s+030_400x271.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-4850328896297937880?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-74938721691715012162010-02-10T17:23:00.003+11:002010-02-10T17:31:08.792+11:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSK5JqawI/AAAAAAAAAmQ/ATE3L-aXws8/s1600-h/xmas1s+033_400x533.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436498047283129090" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSK5JqawI/AAAAAAAAAmQ/ATE3L-aXws8/s320/xmas1s+033_400x533.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSKaEFOqI/AAAAAAAAAmI/werhAmrsIbY/s1600-h/xmas1s+023_400x245.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 196px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436498038938221218" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSKaEFOqI/AAAAAAAAAmI/werhAmrsIbY/s320/xmas1s+023_400x245.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSKAQqjQI/AAAAAAAAAmA/Wjtdi38i2PQ/s1600-h/xmas1s+004_450x600.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436498032011676930" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSKAQqjQI/AAAAAAAAAmA/Wjtdi38i2PQ/s320/xmas1s+004_450x600.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSJ6ZRUfI/AAAAAAAAAl4/pGW98vyIWDM/s1600-h/axmas1s+007_385x812.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 152px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436498030437159410" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSJ6ZRUfI/AAAAAAAAAl4/pGW98vyIWDM/s320/axmas1s+007_385x812.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSJuzP8eI/AAAAAAAAAlw/oHbirm6Q2os/s1600-h/aaxmas1s+028_401x588.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 218px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436498027324895714" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S3JSJuzP8eI/AAAAAAAAAlw/oHbirm6Q2os/s320/aaxmas1s+028_401x588.jpg" /></a>This past couple of weeks have seen more art created! <div>I havent taken photos of everything... bad me... there are 10 new paintings, photos of 7!! Although the quality of the photos dont do the paintings alot of justice!!</div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-7493872169171501216?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-19430650215676713252010-01-14T19:54:00.005+11:002010-01-14T20:06:31.498+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s015.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 768px; HEIGHT: 1024px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s015.jpg" /></a><br /><div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/cropxmas1s008_500x325.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 500px; HEIGHT: 325px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/cropxmas1s008_500x325.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s001_500x667.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 500px; HEIGHT: 667px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s001_500x667.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s004_450x338.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 450px; HEIGHT: 338px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s004_450x338.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>All are acrylic on paper, two arent finished.</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-1943065021567671325?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-664140499837752942010-01-12T18:54:00.005+11:002010-01-12T19:04:09.458+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsLWE4NuI/AAAAAAAAAi8/AO2haF9jFnY/s1600-h/xmas1s+003_325x431.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 302px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425760224490829538" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsLWE4NuI/AAAAAAAAAi8/AO2haF9jFnY/s400/xmas1s+003_325x431.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsLI33qfI/AAAAAAAAAi0/E2-clyrwmgE/s1600-h/axmas1s+017_350x431.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 325px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425760220946606578" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsLI33qfI/AAAAAAAAAi0/E2-clyrwmgE/s400/axmas1s+017_350x431.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsKt2naVI/AAAAAAAAAis/tAG9JUW4jt4/s1600-h/aaa+057_470x352_350x262.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 350px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 262px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425760213693589842" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0wsKt2naVI/AAAAAAAAAis/tAG9JUW4jt4/s400/aaa+057_470x352_350x262.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Painting one is titled 'I'm no Princess' and Painting 2 is titled 'Pretty Pair'...</div><div></div><div></div><div>Well, I am officially behind, and if I can keep the pace up, might just scrape in with enough to cover the art shows I have entered!! </div><div></div><div></div><div>Tomorrow sees me dropping of a painting of Charlie titled 'Contemplation' to the Great Southern Portrait Prize.....</div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-66414049983775294?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-54292143816362046182010-01-07T19:21:00.002+11:002010-01-07T19:33:25.384+11:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0WcR5CYjnI/AAAAAAAAAh8/MA5DDsPr9IQ/s1600-h/DSC_0008_300x410.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 293px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423913157420158578" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0WcR5CYjnI/AAAAAAAAAh8/MA5DDsPr9IQ/s400/DSC_0008_300x410.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Not absolutely sure about this one... It was going to be an acrylic like the Little moon lady, but I ended up getting carried away with the water colour, it was lots of fun...</div><br /><div>I Love the little intricacies that water colour has, texture and movement that are only visible up close...</div><br /><div>Any how... This painting is called "Not always as it seems" It is 12"x16" on paper mounted on board.</div><br /><div>I painted this painting with the intention of conveying the message ,that sometimes things are not as they seem when looking at other peoples lives. Sometimes we make judgements that someones life looks grand , not aware of the real circumstances. </div><br /><div>It would be lovely to live among the poppies, but maybe not....</div><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-5429214381636204618?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-89167342209921992352010-01-05T12:59:00.003+11:002010-01-05T13:06:13.528+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0KePFy7aPI/AAAAAAAAAhc/1Tq2Ce3Swe4/s1600-h/xmas1s+129.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 342px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423070883398510834" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/S0KePFy7aPI/AAAAAAAAAhc/1Tq2Ce3Swe4/s400/xmas1s+129.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;">I really REALLY want to paint 90 paintings by March.... I am aware that it is a HUGE amount of work, and I would need to paint a couple a day at least, to make it in time.... </span></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;">I don't really think it is achievable but i will be giving it a huge go!!</span></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;">So.... this is painting number 1, ' Moon Lady' acrylic and watercolour on paper... 17 inches x 20 inches...</span></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;">I have a little more to add to the painting... I was thinking of adding a frog, or another snail, but someone suggested toad stools, which i like also.... so there will be something added!!</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-8916734220992199235?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-30158988443101836542010-01-01T21:27:00.002+11:002010-01-01T21:31:52.009+11:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O-7D16tI/AAAAAAAAAhM/4WZTZV0uU84/s1600-h/xmas1s+012_410x547.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421717106824964818" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O-7D16tI/AAAAAAAAAhM/4WZTZV0uU84/s200/xmas1s+012_410x547.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O-dnz8tI/AAAAAAAAAhE/1gQmmYrkP6k/s1600-h/xmas1s+008_410x547.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421717098922767058" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O-dnz8tI/AAAAAAAAAhE/1gQmmYrkP6k/s200/xmas1s+008_410x547.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O96AGV2I/AAAAAAAAAg8/Rb91Bt9GTg4/s1600-h/xmas1s+004_410x547.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421717089360959330" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sz3O96AGV2I/AAAAAAAAAg8/Rb91Bt9GTg4/s200/xmas1s+004_410x547.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;">The photo's of the paintings from the other day didn't all come through...so here is take two!!</span></div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;">The three are all the same size and medium, and would look good as a trio, but also stand on their own!!</span></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-3015898844310183654?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-86364724971144920222009-12-30T16:45:00.002+11:002009-12-30T17:00:40.281+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s004_410x547.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 410px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 547px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/xmas1s004_410x547.jpg" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:180%;color:#66cccc;">Hello to all!</span> <div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">I have been a busy girl in the past week, even with Christmas in the way!!</span></div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">A few new paintings dropped off to Inverloch Gallery, they have sold a few works this month!</span></div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">I figured that this might be the way things are shaping up for the summer, so I have been busy planning, and painting away so I have enough work to cover everything i want to do!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">I have two Art shows in January, one so far in February, and our Local art show in March as well as a stand at The Harvest Of Gippsland on March the 7th.... What a great way to spend a Sunday... Painting and showing my work, listening to live music, enjoying local wine and cheese... I will skip the cheese as I don't really like it, but I don't mind wine on occasions!</span></div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">And... there may also be a demonstration painting day taking place over at Inverloch in January, and another at Farm world in late March.... All this without my plans for a solo show some time around May!!</span></div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">That is why I have been busy painting and planning!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">This is what I have painted this week so far... all three are acrylic on a watercolour background, on 600gsm paper.</span></div><div><span style="color:#66cccc;">8x10 inches unframed!</span></div><br /><br /><br /><div><span style="color:#66cccc;"></span></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-8636472497114492022?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-68947067260544162832009-11-07T13:45:00.005+11:002009-11-07T14:01:11.862+11:00<a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/newwork014.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 304px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 243px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/newwork014.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/newwork012-2.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr194/thecatsgrin/newwork012-2.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Why is is that the time for a webpage to upload or photos to down load take FOREVER yet the days fly by so fast !!??<br /><br />Here are some previous works done in the last few weeks!! (month maybe?? Who knows...time flies!)</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-6894706726054416283?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-53709722520118620962009-10-29T22:37:00.002+11:002009-10-29T22:47:32.517+11:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SumAZ9sLm0I/AAAAAAAAAcM/2j6D8Gq5U3A/s1600-h/new+work+058.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397986811925207874" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SumAZ9sLm0I/AAAAAAAAAcM/2j6D8Gq5U3A/s320/new+work+058.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center">So many things going on!!</div><br /><div align="center">I have just opened up another website <a href="http://www.countrycraftsandarts.com/">http://www.countrycraftsandarts.com/</a> to cover all things crafty that I do in my other business The Cats Grin.</div><br /><div align="center">It has been very busy of late, with loads of <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">painting</span> to do, and even more to come as the silly season approaches!</div><br /><div align="center">Then.... there is the Harvest of <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Gippsland</span> that I need to paint for, I really need to make a good impression... How nerve wracking! I will post more about it as it approaches.</div><br /><div align="center">I have been doing more pastel work and LOVING it! Will post new photos of that stuff soon!!</div><br /><div align="center">Here are some works I did last month... nope... earlier this month!! I am getting a few days ahead of myself!</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-5370972252011862096?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-90091040558233563982009-10-23T00:44:00.002+11:002009-10-23T01:03:37.280+11:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SuBj2wc0fII/AAAAAAAAAbY/CBWiISxRisc/s1600-h/new+work+009.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395422145959722114" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SuBj2wc0fII/AAAAAAAAAbY/CBWiISxRisc/s320/new+work+009.jpg" /></a><br /><div>It has been a while...</div><br /><div>I have been painting alot, so has my cheeky daughter!!</div><div>We thought that she had gone in the lounge room to watch Gumby... but instead had got some black paint I had thrown away and was painting her dummy on the coffee table, with a half sucked soggy kids omega3 fish shaped vitamin capsule as a 'brush'!!</div><div>Inventive!</div><div>After the initial shock of being sprung doing what she knows isnt allowed (in the lounge room) she was very proud of her 'painting'.</div><div>Despite the dummy and her face getting painted, there was next to no mess at all... Im amazed!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-9009104055823356398?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-19877970325846329322009-08-13T19:53:00.003+10:002009-08-13T19:59:07.641+10:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SoPjbDZs0VI/AAAAAAAAAXE/2UVK0ahC0aM/s1600-h/aaaa+023.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369385234664837458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SoPjbDZs0VI/AAAAAAAAAXE/2UVK0ahC0aM/s320/aaaa+023.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>I spent alot of time today with a brush in my hand... but spent more time thinking about 'nothing' than painting!</div><br /><div>Oh well tonight might be better!!</div><br /><div>Here is what I painted (pastelled??) last night!</div><br /><p>It isnt finished, but is getting there, it was done using a photo taken by Daniel (Devilbiss) of the art forum... I will post another picture when i have finished!!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-1987797032584632932?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-29542817428948388742009-08-10T15:59:00.002+10:002009-08-10T16:26:55.435+10:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6X0mXd5I/AAAAAAAAAW8/6CIY96B8hps/s1600-h/pp+050.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368214199268243346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6X0mXd5I/AAAAAAAAAW8/6CIY96B8hps/s320/pp+050.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6XkFMLMI/AAAAAAAAAW0/PEhDo8MEoZY/s1600-h/pp+077.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368214194834123970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6XkFMLMI/AAAAAAAAAW0/PEhDo8MEoZY/s320/pp+077.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6XB9mFwI/AAAAAAAAAWs/2HgaTFW91i0/s1600-h/pp+035.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368214185675462402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/Sn-6XB9mFwI/AAAAAAAAAWs/2HgaTFW91i0/s320/pp+035.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>These are some recent works that I have finished and ready for sale!</div><div>If you are interested in purchasing any paintings you see on my blog or website, please email me to check availability.</div><div>I am happy to supply any information, and accept payment via cheque, money order or paypal.</div><div>All are acrylic on paper, and are framed, but are also available unframed.</div><div>I am also happy to post anywhere in the world.</div><div> </div><div> </div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-2954281742894838874?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-16103552147191386492009-07-22T14:23:00.000+10:002009-07-22T14:24:39.137+10:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SmaUhTE6SII/AAAAAAAAAWE/xA72xFK0wdc/s1600-h/pp+062.jpg"><img style="CLEAR: both; FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SmaUhTE6SII/AAAAAAAAAWE/xA72xFK0wdc/s320/pp+062.jpg" border="0" /></a> This is a pastel of one of my favourite beaches... Walkerville in Victoria.<div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-1610355214719138649?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-3818063893696792432009-07-05T20:04:00.002+10:002009-07-05T20:17:21.643+10:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SlB9iWY1ZwI/AAAAAAAAATU/I69gkhM6eX0/s1600-h/aaa+007.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354917986022287106" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SlB9iWY1ZwI/AAAAAAAAATU/I69gkhM6eX0/s320/aaa+007.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SlB9hs0L0TI/AAAAAAAAATM/0JP384DrDxM/s1600-h/aaa+008.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354917974862713138" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SlB9hs0L0TI/AAAAAAAAATM/0JP384DrDxM/s320/aaa+008.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><span style="font-family:georgia;">This is a pastel I began last week, i feel i am improving, it is a shame my photography isn't doing the same!</span></div><br /><br /><div>The photo of the chimp has come out quite alot lighter than it really is... but until there is another photo...this one shall do!!</div><br /><br /><div>Please comment if you like!! Or critisize...</div><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-381806389369679243?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-56368709352189573732009-06-13T21:12:00.000+10:002009-06-13T21:29:17.120+10:00<div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SjOK3nPOYHI/AAAAAAAAARU/sE6bcobaX80/s1600-h/178424828_o.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346769870649188466" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 238px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SjOK3nPOYHI/AAAAAAAAARU/sE6bcobaX80/s320/178424828_o.jpg" border="0" /></a> Well, another saturday spent painting like a mad man (woman!)</div><div>And only country crafts in sight!</div><div>Oh well... we have to pay the bills!!</div><div>I do enjoy painting, its just a bit draining when it gets repetitive.</div><div>I am refering to my craft business... and all the items i make to sell at my Sunday stall at the Berwick Market!</div><div>I have it set up permanently so there is no setting up and packing up each week, just unloading and selling!!</div><div>The weather is just so cold at present, i suspect tomorrow will be a quiet one!</div><div>Here is what i paint for sundays.... And my new website that is under construction!</div><br /><div><a href="http://www.countrycraftsandarts.com/">http://www.countrycraftsandarts.com/</a> </div><br /><div>This is one of the light switch surrounds i paint!</div><div>They are really popular at the moment and i need to paint more of them!!<br /><br /></div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SjONFfnN84I/AAAAAAAAARk/1WiHVOkTp_w/s1600-h/IMG_0003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346772308143764354" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 226px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SjONFfnN84I/AAAAAAAAARk/1WiHVOkTp_w/s320/IMG_0003.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-5636870935218957373?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-60566935642045796222009-06-10T16:34:00.001+10:002009-06-10T16:34:34.677+10:00<img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0 src="http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bHQ9MTI*NDYxNTIyNzE3MSZwdD*xMjQ*NjE1NjQzNzY1JnA9Mzg2MzYxJmQ9Jm49YmxvZ2dlciZnPTEmdD*mbz1mZDFhZDU3YmU2Y2Q*ZTQzYmJmYTFjZGZhMjNlMzk2YSZvZj*w.gif" /><a href="http://s662.photobucket.com/albums/uu349/wendyolsen-art/?action=view&current=IMG_0003-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i662.photobucket.com/albums/uu349/wendyolsen-art/IMG_0003-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-6056693564204579622?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-9890506616502899872009-05-25T01:27:00.000+10:002009-05-25T01:44:30.641+10:00Here we are, another late night!!<br /><br /><br />I am itching to paint but if i start now i will never stop!!<br /><br /><br />Once i start, the tired button gets switched off then i get no sleep and are a zombie for the next day or so!!<br /><br /><br />Here is a little something i painted though!! (last month)<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/ShlpjbPpUEI/AAAAAAAAANY/w1VlLIMrSQo/s1600-h/aaartspace+086.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339414890554150978" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/ShlpjbPpUEI/AAAAAAAAANY/w1VlLIMrSQo/s320/aaartspace+086.jpg" border="0" /></a> It is a bit of a close up section of some poppies that i did a small study for!! I will be completing a larger one for the Chelsea art show...<br /><br />Take care all....<br />Wendy.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-989050661650289987?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-6960692582207954522009-05-21T00:29:00.000+10:002009-05-21T00:59:14.007+10:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/ShQWoQ-lR0I/AAAAAAAAAM0/vmWFlfnAwek/s1600-h/IMG.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337916339348916034" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/ShQWoQ-lR0I/AAAAAAAAAM0/vmWFlfnAwek/s320/IMG.jpg" border="0" /></a> 'Here and Now' A5 acrylic on paper.<br />Created yesterday in a burst of inspiration for Artstuff's online A5 exhibition!<br />It is my view of the world and all it means to me, and my interpretation of the masses view of the same... under plastic.<br />Our fractured, leaking atmosphere, being 'choked' by plastic, surrounded in a sea of smog and smoke....<br /><br />Other than this I painted a teapot, teddybear glasses cases, lightswitch covers and a coffee pot...not to forget the old billy!!<br />I might show a picture of these things another day!!<br />Until tomorrow.... Wendy.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-696069258220795452?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8381550744131703474.post-23269086326063397652009-04-22T23:04:00.000+10:002009-04-30T17:33:09.904+10:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflUIArikeI/AAAAAAAAAJI/Cm8mdObZ594/s1600-h/aaartspace+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330384130567999970" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflUIArikeI/AAAAAAAAAJI/Cm8mdObZ594/s320/aaartspace+002.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflToi1NK_I/AAAAAAAAAJA/uHNQTR9uev4/s1600-h/aaartspace+066.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330383589979532274" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflToi1NK_I/AAAAAAAAAJA/uHNQTR9uev4/s320/aaartspace+066.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflRtPjXWwI/AAAAAAAAAI4/0T719sD-Kd0/s1600-h/aaartspace+030.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330381471680518914" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_i3gOEP7PQ64/SflRtPjXWwI/AAAAAAAAAI4/0T719sD-Kd0/s320/aaartspace+030.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>Welcome to my 'blog' spot...</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>Here you will find samples of some of my art work and designs, created using acrylic paint, and on occasions pastel!</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8381550744131703474-2326908632606339765?l=wendyolsen-art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Olsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06102179417673573470noreply@blogger.com1