I'm in a Reflecting Mood - Part 2
12/26/2023 STUDIO SHOT A Small List and a Playlist Dearest Community, Amidst the flurry of holiday activities, I find myself sneaking in time to sort through my thoughts to try...
12/26/2023 STUDIO SHOT A Small List and a Playlist Dearest Community, Amidst the flurry of holiday activities, I find myself sneaking in time to sort through my thoughts to try...
Edges and Reach Arounds-A, 2023, mixed media on canvas, 52 x 42" Today is my birthday. Have I mentioned my birthday and its placement in the year is something...
Jen in the new Work/Play Jacket in Celeste in Faded Black Did it happen? I started a new Mind Vacation newsletter back in early August. Here was the first line...
Around The Next Ant Hill, 2023, Mixed Media on Raw Canvas, 50 x 39" All aboard the intuition train Is alignment a moving train? If you step off, are you...
Me in Conversation. Photo by Emma Morris Somewhere around the year 2000 ... I just felt so unhealthy, puffy and mentally drained from my first year of graduate school. So...
On Monday 6/19 at 12 PT, I’ll reply to my favorite piece of advice in the comments section below & gift that person a $150 Jenny Pennywood shopping spree. Even...
Time heals all grad school wounds: Part 1 Me and my Sketchbook, 2001, large scale poloraid, 24 x 20" It all started with a simple article, one I didn't even...
Process: A touch of restraint for navigating it all My current mantra is restraint, but meant in a liberating sense. Restraint as permission to simplify & maintain what I am...
Frozen in Motion, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 52 x 48 Process: what is a swan song? A few weeks ago I was having a conversation with my business advisor and...
The color lavender is the color of my soul Purple & its kin are important colors to me. It all started back in 2019 when I took a Reiki class...
I'm always chasing new colors, but I learned a little something about not chasing too closely Sometime around 2009, I went on strike & banned myself from painting with colors...
Dear friends, We received so many thoughtful & positive responses to the newest iteration of Mind Vacation last week. We're thrilled! Specifically, so many of you took time to write...
Replace with Balance, 2023, mixed media on canvas, 60x54" Getting lost in the process One of my intentions for 2023 is to let Jenny Pennywood (the textile designer) & Jen...
Away from gift guides & towards gut feelings Our little Jenny Pennywood team spent some time brainstorming about how to best position the business for success during the holidays - “Oh,...
Inherent Square-Less-Ness: A True Story I've been thinking a lot about the concept of squareness in relation to both Jenny Pennywood and as a painter. Every so often, I receive...
How Jen met Jenny When I graduated from art school, I adopted the notion that a fine artist belonged to the gallery & the gallery alone. Then, many years later,...