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Here Jo Sonja shares several ideas, one on a dark background and one on a light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButterworth's Clipper By Charlotte Carney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece was inspired by the painting \"The Clipper Eagle\" by the Dutch painter Edward Butterworth in 1851. His use of color and movement in the painting captivated and inspired Charlotte to do this decorative version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaux Mabre By Karl Heinz Meschbach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis elegant faux rendition of Makato limestone is detailed lesson by the \"Faux Meister\". Another installment in our continuing series of faux finishes by Karl Heinz Meschbach. 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Maureen's emphasis on good strokework instruction is evident in this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKleister Florals By Jo Sonja Jansen MDA, VGM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKleister Medium is a thick acrylic medium that has been formulated to make your colors more transparent and still have texture. It is slower drying and has a longer \"cure time\". Do you remember finger paints? Well that is how Kleister works. Here Jo Sonja presents two separate floral compositions on metal trays for your enjoyment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrawberries and Daisies By Carol Chamness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis design is done on an antique \"find\", a tea tray found at a flea market. 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Three glazed fruit motifs; one inspired by Peter Hunt and one traditional Penn Dutch design; these coffee pots are decorated in simple steps from a beginner's point of view using basic shapes and painting techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRainy Daze Umbrella Stand By Vicki Rhodes CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDazzling hollyhocks on a soft, delicately crackled background. Gold leaf banding and ball feet for a elegant finishing touch. 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While one sits underneath a leafy canopy with his little acorn hat and the other reclines in a walnut shell bath, with the sweet scent of violet blossoms, the waterbabies are taking time for a little enchantment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Sunrise By Jo Sonja Jansen MDA, VGM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRococo Rosemaling Plate In the very first light of day, a soft glaze of Norwegian Orange is blushed across the horizon. Here we see the mighty whale cresting the turbulent stroked waves, all painted in lovely monocromatic blues, with delicate Rococo scrolls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe 3 Chicks By Heidi England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn entire design ensemble that is uniquely Heidi. Inspired by Jo Sonja's 'Tuffet Class', familiar wood pieces take on a brand new and different dimension. Imagination is unleashed. (Note:The plate in this photo was designed by Heidi to rest on top of the three chickens' heads.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuby Throated Hummingbird By Karl Heinz Meschbach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaux stained glass window on a painted surface. A beautiful Ruby Throated Hummingbird, floral and leaf motif with a faux marbled stain glass appearance that is reminiscent of Tiffany glass on a painted surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo The Unexpected By Vicki Rhodes CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother inspirational design where the possibilities are only limited by your own imagination. Everyday pieces are used in new unique combinations. Delicate rose buds, bold roses, background colors and glazes combine for pleasing results. 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As summer nears it's end it seems as though everything is especially radiant with beauty. Here the colors of the Fall are captured in a hanging lamp with golden pears, soft peaches and berries, all with the use of Jo Sonja's Glass and Tile Medium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHallows Eve, A Night of Fun By Bobbie Takashima\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA spooky tribute to Hallows Eve painted on a lazy susan. On a brilliant Azure blue ground, the creatures of the night come alive on Hallows Eve. Cackling witches slumped over their cauldron of brew, graveyards, jack-o-lanterns, haunted houses, and trick-or-treaters march around the circular design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdam's Apple Pie By Jo Sonja Jansen MDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, VGM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA delightful little cabinet featuring a modern adaptation of Adam \u0026amp; Eve. In this whimsical country adaptation of the story of Adam \u0026amp; Eve, the biblical temptress is offering Adam a delicious baked apple pie. Painted on a stained pine cabinet with black insets, the jewel toned palette glows with a warmth that is reflected thoughout the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOh My! It's Pumpkin Pie! By Dawn R. 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The lid is decorated with a whimsical rabbit \u0026amp; moon motif based on oriental folklore about a rabbit who lives in the moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBunny in the Ivy By Sherry L. Foster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlazed value study has a lovely central bunny motif surrounded by an ivy border on a divided box. Through the use of transparent washes, Sherry's glazed value study is a fun way for beginning artists to acquire a valuable technique. The lovely central bunny motif is surrounded by a lush ivy border, creating his own secret garden. Wouldn't we all love to have such a place?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItalian Vases By Yvonne Thompson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItalian stroke fruit on pottery using Glass \u0026amp; Tile Medium. Italian stroke fruit on pottery using Glass \u0026amp; Tile Medium. \"If you have seen the Italian pottery in the store you will know how expensive it can be to buy. I wanted to give this piece the flavor and feel of Italy.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Sonja's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8137441738795,"sku":"JA42","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2673\/9992\/products\/aj32f.jpg?v=1587000350"},{"product_id":"33-summer-1998-ja43","title":"#33 - Summer 1998 - JA43","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme: \u003c\/strong\u003ePatriotic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticles include:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbol of Freedom: The Eagle Motif, Colonial Tavern Signs, Brushes: Selection, Use \u0026amp; Care, Erasing the Lines- Drawing Eagles, Using Red White \u0026amp; Blue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtists include\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ronnie Bringle, Cynthia Bowman CDA, Jo Sonja Jansen, MDA VGM, Vicki Rhodes CDA, Sherry Foster, Judy Morgan CDA, Pat Nelson, Karl Heinz Meschbach. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Swell Plate By Judy Morgan CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYouthful sailor inspired by Cigar \u0026amp; Tobacco label art. The youthful sailor with such a softly muted blush was inspired by Cigar \u0026amp; Tobacco label art. He's the focal point or portrait, becoming the main design motif on a scalloped oval plate, with a patriotic eagle and star border to finish the overall charming effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreedom Sings By Ronnie Bringle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhimsical little Blue Bird topped with patriotic Stars \u0026amp; Stripes. A crackled red frames this whimsical little Blue Bird topped with patriotic Stars \u0026amp; Stripes. The same red is reflected again in his sporty waistcoast and tie. Ronnie has given a modern adaptation with her use of stars and stripes; design motifs that were popular when our nation was young.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Ants Short of a Picnic By Vicki Rhodes CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatriotic picnic basket or pie carrier. Yes, it's a patriotic picnic basket or pie carrier but with a decidedly modern twist because Uncle Sam has never been quite so colorful. He's absolutely brilliant in shades of Magenta and purples and electric green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStars \u0026amp; Stripes Forever By Jo Sonja Jansen MDA, VGM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncle Sam tavern board. Red, white and blue with a touch a sunny gold makes this a welcoming, patriotic tavern board that's sure to delight. It's amazing that tavern signs began their humble origin long ago to draw in customers who might not be able to read, but could surely tell by the picture what sort of establishment it might be. What would this sign convey? That this was a warm heart, creative soul or a wonderful home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Stitch in Time By Cynthia Bowman CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrompe L'Oeil hooks and croched doilies create a clever box to store needlework. 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And just to complete the festivity of this special time, there is a small partridge in a pear tree tucked tucked beneath the date on the plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe Wish You a Beary Christmas By Roxanne Puchalski MDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderneath a starry sky, three very special friends come together to \"Wish you a Beary Christmas \u0026amp; A Hoppy New Year,\" on a reproduction of an early American tavern board. Festive reds, greens and blues reflect the colors of the season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKamala's Angels By Londi L Rowley CDA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn full folk costume with ribbons and bells and sweet, serene faces, two angels make heavenily music. 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The glazing technique provides an enriching contrast between the cherry Victorian Red and Carbon Black, while keeping an overall gentleness to the decoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea \u0026amp; Cherries - By Sherrie L. 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