Theory and Practice

Theory and PracticeJessica Leitko Fields is an artist who graduated from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. She lives in Greenville, SC. Collection title: Sit Still Existing between the broad, open expanses of landscape and the close, intimate nature of still life, this work is about not balancing both, but being oneself in both. There is a dance between the joy of dissolving and the comfort of rigidity. Each hopefully fueling the other. And there are plenty of

each prompting and informing the others

This decision challenged me to be more discerning about value before beginning each painting

As an environmental scientist by training

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specializes in vibrant bird and botanical paintings to remind the viewer that magic still exists

Jola helps you to get over the fear of the blank page and proves that painting doesn’t have to be intimidating

Base Notes: Soft Woods

pomegranate juice concentrate

But will the other penguins share her love for these different foods

Readers see the magic

Designed to take as little as five minutes

which was purposeful in that I have an easier time being exploratory on small surfaces than on large ones