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Artist Talk By JParadisiRN Oct.3, 2021

This Sunday, October 3, at 3 pm I am presenting an artist talk as part of @Playground Gallery’s group exhibition, … More

This afternoon I’m dropping off 4 paintings for Here and Now, an exhibition of 30 artists opening this Saturday. The … More

I’m running a little late this week-blame it on Daylight Saving Time! Or that my husband and I painted a … More

I’m grateful to have three paintings included in Gallery 114’s March members show, True Home http://www.gallery114pdx.com. The show is online … More

Yesterday, I checked on the hummingbird feeder frequently, occasionally thawing it in a pan of warm water, and chipping ice … More

“Whoever saves one life saves the world entire.” the Talmud It’s just after 9 am. The air temperature is 27 … More

This morning I finished this little ink and watercolor painting of the home of a friend. I make these little … More

Showtime: Wrapping up a collection of paintings at my studio for delivery and installation at Gallery 114 for the … More

Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings. … More