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This is my third still life painting featuring these French Dolls. I borrowed the dolls and the gourd thumb harp from a friend. I found the gourd drum at my favorite thrift store. While I enjoy collecting interesting items, it is especially fun using them in still lifes. Thus they are more than dust collectors.

Jane was born and raised in Stratford, CT. Her father was a self-employed commercial artist who worked at home, which gave her access to both supplies and encouragement. She moved to California in 1973. Jane has been an artist all her life, working in different mediums and working at a variety of commercial art jobs. She earned a degree in Fine Art and says there is always more to learn. She started plein air painting in the 1980’s in watercolor. Since 2010, she has focused on plein air painting in oil. She finds that all the mediums she has worked in, all the jobs she’s held, all her life experience, all contribute to this latest passion. ARTIST’S STATEMENT: The challenge for me is to capture a snapshot in time with...