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Creative Experments in Painting

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Marilyn Jacobson

Friends have offered many suggestions for this painting: “Adventure this way” “Peter Pan, Wendy and the Lost Boys” “Shelter from the Storm.”  The painting made itself know to me after I looked at the underpainting.  The painting appeared to me, … Continue reading →

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Illustrator of Children’s Books

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

New addition to my resume: illustrator of Children’s books.   http://www.adirondackamy.com/index.html

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Illustration for Children’s Book

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

Author Kristen Huss as published a third book for young children.  It’s a book with simple prayers for very young children.  I will add a link as soon as it is available.  I illustrated the book with different animals familiar … Continue reading →

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Painting Wins Award in Juried Show

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

My painting, “The Catch” won Honorable Mention at the Minnesota Watercolor Society’s Spring 2012 Juried Show.  I was also pleased that my painting of tulips was used in all the promotional material for the show. Here is a link to … Continue reading →

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Ocean Currents Look like Van Gogh

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

Ocean’s currents , mapped by NASA, look like a beautiful abstract!  God’s creations are amazing!

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Adirondack Amy

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

I illustrated a children’s book, which is about to be published.  You can visit the website:  http://www.adirondackamy.com/

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Minnesota Watercolor Society Juried 2012 Spring Exhibition

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

Fifty-two beautiful paintings have been accepted into the MNWS Spring show,  Spring Splendor,  including my painting “The Catch.”  Admission is free.  The exhibition is at Silverwood Gallery, 2500 County Road E, St. Anthony, MN, 55421, March 8, 2012 through April … Continue reading →

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Best Show in Town

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

Several of my friends, talented artists all, are in a joint show “Master Manipulations.”  Known as THE ESCAPE ARTISTS, they created contemporary paintings inspired by famous works of twelve influential historic masters.  The 72 paintings are exhibited at Hopkins Center … Continue reading →

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Artists for Abundance Entry

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

For the second year,  the Northstar Watercolor Society will host a spring mini-show and fund-raiser to support Second Harvest Heartland. Artists are invited to submit one “mini” painting  that has a maximum outside dimension of 12 by 12 inches. The … Continue reading →

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Artwork Accepted into Juried Show

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Marilyn Jacobson

My painting “His Name Shall Be Called Jesus” was accepted into the Seeing GodJuried Art Show at the Benedictine Monastery in Maple Grove.  One of 29 artists, I will attend the reception Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 7 – 8:30 p..  … Continue reading →

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