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February 2012 ADNW Painting Challenge
For February’s challenge photo, I chose my favorite bridge of all time. Of course it’s the Ponte Vecchio in the beautiful city of Florence, Italy. I took this photo when Donna and I visited Italy in 2009. Florence was our first stop. We also visited Siena and San Gimignano in Tuscany, the Cinque Terre, Vicenza [...]
February 2012 Painting Challenge Gallery
You have arrived upon the gallery submissions for the February 2012 ADNW painting challenge. Past challenges and associated galleries can be found by clicking the “Painting Challenge” tab at the top of the home page. Thanks to all that submit their work! Click here to submit a painting. Please take the time to click on the artist’s name [...]
January 2012 Painting Challenge Gallery
You have arrived upon the gallery submissions for the January 2012 ADNW painting challenge. Past challenges and associated galleries can be found by clicking the “Painting Challenge” tab at the top of the home page. Thanks to all that submit their work! Click here to submit a painting. Please take the time to click on the artist’s name [...]
January 2012 ADNW Painting Challenge
Here he is, our Grand Central reader. I took this photo a year ago last November while visiting New York on business. I loved his gesture and thought at the time how he would make a good challenge photo. You will have until January 31st to submit your work and, as always, I look forward [...]
November 2011 Painting Challenge Gallery
You have arrived upon the gallery submissions for the November 2011 ADNW painting challenge. Past challenges and associated galleries can be found by clicking the “Painting Challenge” tab at the top of the home page. Thanks to all that submit their work! Click here to submit a painting. Please take the time to click on the artist’s name [...]
November 2011 ADNW Painting Challenge
This one will be fun! This is a photo I took while visiting the beautiful Château d’Azay-le-Rideau in France. I am planning to enter a painting this month as well. My plan is to work on getting the draftsmanship right first. A bad drawing can ruin a perfectly good painting! Then it will just be [...]
October 2011 Painting Challenge Gallery
You have arrived upon the gallery submissions for the October 2011 ADNW painting challenge. Past challenges and associated galleries can be found by clicking the “Painting Challenge” tab at the top of the home page. Thanks to all that submit their work! Click here to submit a painting. Please take the time to click on the artist’s name [...]
October 2011 ADNW Painting Challenge
Since everyone liked the challenge from France last month, I have decided to offer another of my favorites from our time on the Île Saint-Louis in Paris. You will have until November 15th to submit your pieces. This month’s challenge is of an accordion street performer that I saw while doing some street photography near [...]
September 2011 ADNW Painting Challenge
Having just got back from France, I am going to start the challenge mid-month! To be fair, you will have until October 15th to submit your pieces. This month’s challenge is of a waitress in Paris. The profile of her face against the dark drape and light on her apron caught my attention as Donna [...]
September 2011 Painting Challenge Gallery
You have arrived upon the gallery submissions for the September 2011 ADNW painting challenge. Past challenges and associated galleries can be found by clicking the “Painting Challenge” tab at the top of the home page. Thanks to all that submit their work! Click here to submit a painting. Please take the time to click on the artist’s name [...]