Julia Lundman

(left side: gouache on buff colored gesso. right side: paper, glue and glitter and a little gouache) i am working on a sketchbook collab...

i'm back on weedy sea dragons.

The Bay Area Models Guild holds a marathon drawing session every quarter. I prefer the 20 minute sketch area. I like to block in the shadow...

i had a dream about cicadas: one cicada attached to the back of each hand. they were either putting something into my veins or taking somet...

I love these creatures. They live in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. My friend Adelle Caunce sculpted one a few year...

"The smallest feline is a masterpiece." - Leonardo da Vinci

sketching on a plane this weekend: The untold want, by life and land ne’er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find...

"There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer

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Sorry I haven't posted more Leyendecker photos. I will resume soon. But before that, I need to post a link to one of my favorite artists...

Here are some paintings from the Leyendecker show at the Haggis Museum in Stockton, last year. I will post more in the coming weeks... You m...

The place in Mill Valley that was hosting our Saturday morning drawing/painting workshop is no longer willing, canceling our sessions,...

Someone sent me these beautiful, rare, Elvgren sketches. These were most likely done in the late 5o's, and probably studies for his pain...

Judith, model today at my Saturday morning zen workshop: What a gorgeous day it was all over the bay area. How do I know it was nice a...

i listen to music while i paint. it helps to create an incredibly zen-like state; paint and the brushes and the color of my still life trave...

"Azevedo Ranch Chickens", oil 9"x12" I have never heard A more moving rendition of Bob Dylan's song, "Forever Y...

David Philip Solari Threlfall October 3, 1948 - March 6, 2007 *photo was taken by Kathleen, somewhere in Sequoia National Park Sometimes the...

A good friend recently sent me the following passage via e mail: In 1903, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke responded by letter to a young man se...

Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

From the Haggis Museum in Stockton, California... This watercolor sketch of his mother is so beautiful i could just scream. Look at the way ...

Happy New Year! A little bird tells me 2007 will be a very good year. :) I recently saw a very rare showing of JC Leyendecker originals at t...