When I started this blogging adventure, never in my wildest
dreams would I have believed that I would still be
here three years later! I actually remember
dreams would I have believed that I would still be
here three years later! I actually remember
worrying about wondering what I would write...
This has been a fantastic year - I finished up my
'100 Paintings in 100 Days' Challenge, went on many
wonderful plein air painting excursions, had a fantastic
show at the Delaplaine Center in Frederick, MD...so
many wonderful art experiences and opportunities to
paint, paint, paint!
'100 Paintings in 100 Days' Challenge, went on many
wonderful plein air painting excursions, had a fantastic
show at the Delaplaine Center in Frederick, MD...so
many wonderful art experiences and opportunities to
paint, paint, paint!
I've also had a wonderful time with my students up in the studio,
and the results of their work shone brightly at the
Student Show in June. I am always so proud to hang their
and the results of their work shone brightly at the
Student Show in June. I am always so proud to hang their
paintings, then to step back and admire their talent and progress.
What has really kept me blogging has been the unflagging support
and encouragement of my followers. Your stopping by and
commenting on my art work - your support
and encouragement of my followers. Your stopping by and
commenting on my art work - your support
and touching comments have made this all such
an incredible experience, and I thank you
an incredible experience, and I thank you
with all of my heart.
Here's to 2012, and another year of painting, sharing experiences,
and blogging!
and blogging!
16 comments:
Thank you for your most kind and wonderful comment on Lady & Bailey, Claire! I think you and Liz were my first two followers on my original blog. And your continued support and comments mean the world to me so I know exactly what you mean. I think I began blogging in 2007 and I do really like it. Especially as I've made such wonderful friends. Wishing you an even more wonderful 2012!
Thanks, Sherry. I always enjoy going to your blog and seeing what you have painted, or just reading your posts!
First you're going to have to tell us how you posted that wonderful sparkling cake!!
I always value your encouraging comments and its always a pleasure to comment on yours.Your work is amazing and deserves recognition.How I wish I was near enough to be a student of yours.
Best wishes for another creative,wonderful year!
Oh congrats Claire! Your blog is always a wonderful place to be. :)))) So glad you're still blogging and here's to many more to come!
Here's to you!
CONGRATULATIONS! May there be many more years of blogging for you. Being able to follow your career and adventures, along with seeing the results in your paintings, is a real treat. Keep it going!!!!
Congratulations, Claire! Happy Blogsday! :-)
Thanks, Sherry - I have always appreciated your kindness and support!
Thank you, Pam!
Azra - I found this out in Google Images, and was so pleased to see that it worked when I put it into my blog! Thank you for your very kind comments :)
Crystal - your comment really made me smile - thank you!
Thanks, Tatiana - I guess that saying that 'time flies when you are having fun' is very true!
Claire, Your words of inspiration and encouragement to your students and artist followers and friends are heartfelt and appreciated; especially by me. I'm happy to know you, to share the blogger world and have the opportunity to paint plein air with you this past year. Your friendship and expertise are tops with me.
Congratulations on your blogging anniversary and here's to many more!
Congrats Claire,it is lovely to see you complete 3 years of sharing! I have been following you recently, but have gone back and enjoyed all of your art that you shared so far, keep it up!
HAPPY BLOGDAY CLAIRE!! I have been following you for a long time and happy that I know you., You have been my inspiration and I've seen you get better with every painting you do!! I look forward to another year of wonderful paintings !!!
Toasting your third year Blogiversary - and many happy years full of sharing your art! Whoot!
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