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The Surfboard Crab Still Waits: A Painting That Refused to Stay Finished
A rescued painting of shoreline and sea evolves into something unexpected—filled with shifting skies, colorful crabs, and one patient surfboard crab waiting just beyond the waves.
Jennifer Jones
May 162 min read


Wildebeest or Bust: A Road Trip to Remember
Before I paint an animal, I want to see it in person - not a picture or a video - in real life. Everywhere we go, we take a trip to the zoo. We have visited zoos all over the country.
Jennifer Jones
Nov 20, 20254 min read


The Tom Roll, the Brushstroke, and the Art of Tiny Things
In art, the smallest details can make a huge impact to the overall effect of piece of art. The artist knows exactly where they adjusted the shading, added a stitch, changed a shape, or yes—tweaked the cadence of a drum roll.
Jennifer Jones
Jun 22, 20253 min read


Mount Rushmore: A Road Trip, Some Weather, and a Moody Monument
Road trip to Mount Rushmore leads to painting.
Jennifer Jones
Jun 15, 20253 min read


Consistency isn't everything
Embracing the Rollercoaster: Challenging the Notion of Artistic Consistency
Jennifer Jones
Jun 7, 20253 min read
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