Art by Sandie Innerasky

Student Painting(leave comments for Sandie at the end of her gallery)

"I have been painting with Kathy for 3 years now. Every painting is a challenge but, with every painting I am amazed that "I did that!" I have learned something with each painting and appreciate the patience and guidance Kathy shows each and every week!"
Sandie I

"Deer"

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Ellen C: Yay! So nicely done Sandie.
Chris S: Another beautiful painting,Sandie. So serene!
Susan F: Such a dreamy painting! Nice work, Sandie.

"Laci"

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Quinci S: Great job on Laci, Sandi! You’ve beautifully captured her adorable-ness!
Susan F: Little Laci is darling, Sandie. (A nice companion painting to Beanna's.) You captured her doggy essence!
Chris S: She is a cutie! It is almost as if she is thinking, “thanks, Mom!” Another great job!
Ellen C: Oh Sandie. Laci is adorable.
Wendy S: Sandie, little Laci’s expression really shines through in her expression, so engaging. The soft variation of Color in her fur is beautiful. Nice!

"Beanna"

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Chris S: Boy, Sandie, you have so many wonderful paintings! Beanna is a sweetie, I just want to pick her up and give her a kiss! Great job!
Wendy S: Sandie, your little pup is adorable! You captured Beanna's personality with her adorable expression.
Susan F: Beanna is too cute for words. Nice portrait of that sweet pup.
Ellen C: Sandie, you really captured Beanie's sweet nature! Great job.
Quinci S: So much love and sweetness in this painting! It's a very touching portrait.

"Butterfly"

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Chris S: That is one beautiful painting, Sandie! The yellow in the butterfly is so vivid! The flowers make a great contrast.
Quinci S: Congratulations, Sandie! It’s really lovely - so light and warm and colorful!
Wendy S: Sandie what a beautiful painting! I love the contrasting colors of the butterfly and flowers, and the patterns and shapes are mesmerizing.
Ellen C: Sandie your butterfly is beautiful. And I love the flowers!
Susan F: Glad I was present for the completion of this one. A real beauty, Sandie!
Valerie B: Sandie, your butterfly is gorgeous. I just noticed your cow as well, she is terrific!

"Lamplight"

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Denise K: Love love love this still life! I love the composition and your use of the light!
Ellen C: Just great Sandie. Such good work.
Quinci S: Wow, Sandie, this is so impressive. You masterfully captured the glow of the lamp, the shadows, even the magnification through the lens of the eyeglasses! And nice perspective, too. ;-) Congratulations!
Chris S: Such beautiful work, Sandie! This could be a scene from Sturbridge Village! You really captured the glow of the lantern!

"Catalina"

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Judy K: Catalina is beautiful. Wonderful painting!
Chris S: Catalina is so sweet looking! Well done Sandy! Another great painting!
Quinci S: Catalina is so sweet! Those eyes make me feel connected when I look at her, very nice.
Ellen C: Oh Sandie. I love her eyes. Just great.
Susan F: Great name and a lovely portrait. Nice job on this one, Sandie. Such a pretty background, too.
Wendy S: Sandie, “Catalina” is beautiful! Those eyes are spectacular. Personality shines through.
Paula R: Catalina is so lifelike, Sandie. I can hear her purr!

Quinci S: Beautiful, Sandie! I can hear the tumbling water and feel the mist on my face!
Sarah C: This is just fantastic. Water is hard to paint, rushing water even more so. You captured this scene beautifully.
Kathy Bo: I love the movement in the water. Great painting.
Susan F: What a perfectly New England painting, Sandie. I can feel that rushing water! Beautiful work.

"Old Mill, Westminster, MA"

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Darlene S: The movement of water is amazing. Also I have a pied gray cockatiel named Percy as well! I have a Latino as well. Her name is Sydney. They're about 21 years old.
Amy W: Beautiful picture!!! I love it.
Peter B: I have certainly been at the Old Mill. You certainly captured the rapid brook. Great job!
Ellen C: Sandie! What a lovely job you've done. I haven't been there in years and your work makes me want to go back!
Chris S: Wow, fantastic job on the rushing water! You did good, ?!!!
Paula R: What a great job with that rushing water, Sandie. Beautiful!
Quinci S: Beautiful, Sandie! I can hear the tumbling water and feel the mist on my face!
Sarah C: This is just fantastic. Water is hard to paint, rushing water even more so. You captured this scene beautifully.

"Cows"

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Ellen C: Sandie I love your cows! Great job.
Amy W: Never thought I'd describe cows as "cute" but these are very cute cows. Nice job!
Susan F: Sandie, these cows are great … and they’re staring straight at me! Very nice work.
Chris S: I love the cows! Is it for you? You can certainly paint animals. Great job!
Quinci S: Another wonderful painting, Sandie! Your cows have so much personality! I love how they’re looking at us!

"George"

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Ellen C: Sandy, George is adorable! What a lovely job you did. Congratulations!
Amy W: Nice job, he is so cute!
Chris S: He came out great, Sandie! I love his tongue hanging out! I can hear him panting!
Quinci S: Wow, you totally captured his fur! And those eyes are captivating. :-)
Debbie D: What a beautiful portrait of George! You really captured his playful personality! Great job!

"Kitty"

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From Quinci S: Oh, melt my heart! What a beautiful portrait, Sandie!
From Chris S: She is a pretty kitty and you are a great painter, with a nice sense of humor!
From Mel F: Sandie, As a cat lover and owner, I not only love your subject but also the realism of this painting. I love how you captured the cat's eyes. Awesome job! It's "purr"fect.
From Denise K: Fantastic job; was great to see her evolve each week!

"Percy"

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From Ariana G: So sweet and colorful.
From Mel F: Percy is absolutely beautiful!His feathers are so life like. I love the job you did on his coloring.
From Chris S: I really like Percy! He is so colorful and you made him come alive on the canvas!
From Ellen C: Sandie, She is going to love Percy. Nice job!
From Denise K: I expect to hear Percy “speaking” every time I look at him. Awesome job.

"Sally"

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From Quinci S: I love this! Hearing your stories about Sally and seeing this beautiful portrait make me feel like I knew her myself.
From Kathy Bo: Sally is so sweet. I love your hand petting her. Wonderful painting.
From Mel F: You did such a great job on Sally! She looks so realistic and you did an amazing job on her face. Makes me want to pet her.

"Cardinal"

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From Chris S: He came out really nicely! You did a great job!
From Ellen C: Sandie, What a great job. The colors just pop!

"Fairy #2"

"Anchor"

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From Chris S: Wow! That came out so nice! I love your waves. I got a thing about waves as you know! Congratulations!
From Amy W: Great job, Sandie! I can almost hear the sounds of the ocean and the sea gulls.
From Ellen C: Nice job Sandie. You bring the seaside home.

"White and Purple Flower"

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From Judy K: Gorgeous painting. Love the colors and the way you used them. Congratulations !
From Ellen C: Sandie, The colors are so great. You really captured the depth and the contrast. Well done! Ellen
From Susan F: Sweet painting, Sandie. Nice work! Love the colors.
From Chris S: This is so pretty, Sandie! I love the colors you used! Well done!

"Cow"

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From Nancy B: I love your cow Sandie!
From Ellen C: I love the cow. It captures the cow essence's and with beautiful colors. Well done Sandie.
From Quinci S: Mooooo! She’s awesome, Sandie!
From Chris S: Hey, anybody got a glass of milk, I’m thirsty! Great cow, love the colors Sandie!
From Paula R: This is so fun, Sandie! Love how you've painted personality into this cutie.

"Wine"

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From Nancy B: Awesome painting!
From Susan F: You are a speed demon,Sandie! Nice work on that wine.

"Fairy"

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From Christine S: Congratulations! She's great!!
From Quinci S: Very enchanting, Sandie!
From Joan G: very nice!

"Autumn"

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From Amy W: Beautiful Sandie!
From Chris S: Great job, Sandie! I can feel fall in your painting and love the fall colors!

"Bowl Still Life"

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From Ellen C: Sandie, This is truly lovely. It has so much depth. It's all in the values! Congratulations!
From Quinci S: Sandie, I wish I could mix my brownie batter in that bowl! You did a great job with this, there's so much to look at and it's all very pleasing.
From Amy W: Beautiful job, Sandie!
From Paula R: Love this painting, Sandie. Another great job.

"Glass Jars with Flowers"

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From Chris S - Another beautiful job!!!
From Nancy B - What delicious color!

"Sunset Sailboat"

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From Judy K - Another wonderful painting. Gorgeous colors.
From Christine S - Sandi, this is beautiful! I feel like I'm right there. Another great one!
From Lorraine Q - WOW ! This is gorgeous..hope I get to see it.
From Marlene W - Beautiful sunset..you captured the moments...

"Maggie May"

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From Lorraine Q: She is so sweet ! You have captured each ones personality beautifully..Lucky dogs !!
From Amy W: So beautiful, Sandie! All of your pictures are terrific.

"May May"

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From Quinci S: Sandie, I love May May! She (?) is adorable! The colors you used for your background are gorgeous and bring her out so beautifully.
From Catie T: Great job Sandie! She looks so fun and engaging!
From Christine S: Sandi, you made him so alive! You brought out his fun personality! Wonderful!

"Harley"

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From Lorraine: Awesome work ! He is beautiful!
From Paul Keane: Sandie,I just can't believe the most beautiful job you did with those pictures.I always knew you were artistically talented but this is unbelievably outstanding!Sandie,I think a self portrait would be an excellent project for you.I think you could give it a good go.Wow,wow,wow to your fantastic talents.