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Saturday, April 23, 2016 10:42:37 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled RIP Prince... truly a sad loss:
Kathy said, "I grew up in the 80s and Prince was one of my favorites.This is also my 4th day of the 100 Day Project. I'm posting art daily on Instagram with the tag #100daysofKathyJurek. Later today I will post a watercolor (as soon as I finish..." more
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 5:43:34 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Fox and Monarch Butterflies Watercolor:
Kathy said, "A gentle fox is number two in my new Woodland Animals series of watercolors."
Sunday, March 27, 2016 8:56:54 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Woodland Animal Illustration:
Kathy said, "Happy Easter! This is the first painting in a new Woodland Animals series.Dave's Bunny"
Sunday, March 20, 2016 2:55:58 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Watercolor Portrait - Cheryl:
Kathy said, "I have a beautiful friend named Cheryl who posed for me a couple of weeks ago and here she is in watercolor. :)"
Thursday, March 10, 2016 12:56:17 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Watercolor Class this Saturday March 12, in Malvern, IA
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:36:21 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled NEWS: Children's Book published on Amazon:
Kathy said, "A children's book that I worked on last year, The Tale of Josephine Rose: A Horse’s Magical Neigh, by Kristen Halverson was published this week and is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Josephine Rose is a noble Clydesdale horse..." more
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 2:02:52 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Watercolor Coneflowers:
Kathy said, "I started teaching watercolor again this past weekend at Fine Arts on Fifth in Malvern, IA. It was cold but we had a nice class who were all ready for spring and eager to paint this pretty coneflower."
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 2:15:47 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Painting a butterfly collection:
Kathy said, "I have a collection of boys truck wall art that is a best seller in my Etsy store and as I have watched the truck collection grow, I've realized how much I enjoy painting children's wall art. I also wanted to work on something for little girls and..." more
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 12:39:30 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled The Verdict is in!:
Kathy said, "Omaha was getting ready to shut down on Monday night but Snowmageddon didn't happen. I think we got about 6 inches total, but we did get 2 snow days = 2 nice long uninterrupted work days for me."
Saturday, January 30, 2016 2:21:12 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Football Player - Watercolor Portrait Work in Progress:
Kathy said, "Last month a friend of mine commissioned me to paint her grandson who is a star football player and he's only a sophomore in high school! He's a nice kid and very big. :)Made a couple of changes here. The boy on the right needed to be African..." more
Sunday, January 24, 2016 7:40:26 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Need Some Fresh Painting Inspiration?:
Kathy said, "I've been saving color swatches from Design Seeds on a color board I have on Pinterest for a while and today I decided to use one as inspiration for a new butterfly baby painting to add to a collection I'm working on.I know..." more
Monday, December 21, 2015 6:47:53 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Illustration Friday "Soar":
Kathy said, "Hello! This is for this week's Illustration Friday theme - SOAR"
Saturday, December 19, 2015 3:45:32 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Special Holiday Sale - .99 on digital watercolor clip art sheets until 12/14:
Kathy said, "I'm having a special holiday sale on all of my digital watercolor clip art.It's available in my Etsy store here.I don't plan on having another sale on clipart for a while so get it for .99 per sheet while you can!Sign up for my newsletter here..." more
Monday, September 21, 2015 1:45:10 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Recap of Southwest Iowa Art Tour:
Kathy said, "Inside the new gallery, Fine Art on FifthThis past weekend was the second year of the Southwest Iowa Art Tour which included ten communities.I had the pleasure of being in Malvern, Iowa for the second year and all of us displaying were in both..." more
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 3:08:23 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Four years later....:
Kathy said, "What if you could step back and see the full value that challenge has added to your life? You would seek it out endlessly. ~Ralph Marston greatday.comYesterday I realized that just 4 years ago I was getting ready to quit my job so I could..." more
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 3:15:06 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Proposed Copyright Legislation not favorable to artists:
Kathy said, "This is so important that I wanted to share it in case you aren't already aware of discussions concerning possible changes to artists' copyrights. It would be very unfavorable to artists if it were to pass. Will Terry interviewed Brad Holland, a..." more
Saturday, July 4, 2015 5:44:34 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Wishing you a safe and happy 4th of July
Sunday, June 21, 2015 3:55:52 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Happy Father's Day to all you Dad's out there!:
Kathy said, "This is my son and husband on a recent night fishing."
Sunday, June 7, 2015 11:22:45 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled A peek at my latest illustration project:
Kathy said, "Here is a peek at my current project - three children's illustrations centered around a big black Newfoundland dog. "
Thursday, May 28, 2015 4:56:10 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled May has been a fishy month:
Kathy said, "The prevailing theme of my May was fish, Fish and FISH.It started the first week when my husband and I traveled to Kearney, NE to spend two days volunteering with the Nebraska Game and Parks at their Kearney Fishing Expo. We were assigned to..." more
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 7:16:35 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Kearney Fishing Expo and Gyotaku Fish Prints:
Kathy said, "My husband and I are heading to Kearney, NE today to volunteer at the Fishing Expo. He will be helping kids to fish and I will be helping them to make fish prints. I believe we'll be making "gyotaku" which are Japanese fish prints where you actually..." more
Friday, April 24, 2015 9:59:38 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Tiptoe through the Tulips:
Kathy said, "It's spring and the robins have been hopping around in my garden winding their way through the tulips and daffodils in search of unsuspecting worms. Thought I would do a series of birds after I finished the meadowlark for a client. So this is the..." more
Saturday, March 21, 2015 7:13:31 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Illustration Friday: "Ruckus" Yay Spring!:
Kathy said, "I've spent that last couple of months with my many Snowmen friends (see all on Facebook) and last week sadly said goodbye to my snowmen for a bit and transitioned to Bunnies with this illustration - since I realized the other day that..." more
Sunday, March 8, 2015 6:09:15 PM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled St. John Ogilvie Children's Illustrations:
Kathy said, "March 10, 2015 is the 400th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. John Ogilvie of Scotland. The Jesuit Insitute in London commissioned me to do nine watercolor children's illustrations to accompany the story of St. John's life that children in their..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:31:50 AM
Kathy Jurek wrote a blog post titled Oil Painting Kids on Tractor:
Kathy said, "Right now I'm wishing my Facebook was connected to my blog because I've been posting lots of art and news about a recent children's book that was published. I need to remember to post in both places.Here's a little painting (8 x 10) that I finished..." more