Art by Wendy Shepro

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

Wendy is a graduate of Beginning Art and very awesome at collage!

"Lady Cardinal"

Comment From

Darlene S: Female cardinals are so underrated! They are a true wonder of mother nature! I love her. You captured the true essence of her beauty.
Denise K: Wendy, your lady cardinal really sings! She is gorgeous.
Amy W: Great job!
Nel L: This is amazing Wendy-great job on this precious little bird!
Ellen C: Your contrasting colors are striking!
Chris S: Wow, Lady Cardinal is so regal looking! Beautiful painting!
Sarah C: Such a pretty bird! I love the way you put the light into the eye. It is very compelling. The brush strokes mimic feathers, so well done.
Susan F: Wendy, she is fabulous! Her colors & the background, just perfect. Worth all your substantial effort.
Sandie I: Wendy he is beautiful! Love the colors.

"Painted Paper Collage"

Comment From

Susan F: Very nice collages & abstracts, Wendy. You are a bold artist with a good eye!
Ellen C: Wow Wendy, I love the juxtaposition of form and color. Really nicely done.
Kathy Boh: Wendy, you are so creative. I love your abstracts and collages. You are always surprising us. Keep it up.

"Black & White Collage"

Comment From

Ulla F: Wendy, love your abstract and collage works. Hope, Blue Abstract, Abstract #1, #2, & #3 1/10/22, and "Black & White Collage" are my favorites!

Abstract #1
1/10/22

Abstract #2 1/10/22

Abstract #3 1/10/22

"Pink Rose"

Comment From

Sandie I: Wendy, you pink rose is beautiful! And I love your abstracts!!!
Ellen C: These abstracts are great.
Susan F: Wendy, the rose is beautiful. Loving that dark background! And you did some very nice work on those abstracts, btw.

"Abstract 11/3/2021"

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Kathy Boh: This abstract is lovely, Wendy.
Michelle O: Beautiful colors in this abstract Wendy!!
Michele F: Love this! When I look at this I feel like a bird soaring to great heights.
Susan F: Another cool abstract. Very nice, Wendy!

"Blue Abstract"

Comment From

Debbie D: Wendy, your abstract would make a beautiful silk scarf! The colors are gorgeous!
Susan F: You’re on a blue roll, Wendy! This abstract came out great - no matter which way you look at it. :-) I think you were brave to take it on and you’ve proven your skills. Beautiful colors, too.
Nel L: Wendy, I think your painting is great! You got the abstract thing down. Excellent!
Denise K: I have visions of blue music playing in my head when I look at your abstract! Well done.
Sandie I: Beautiful abstract!
Kathy Bo: I love your color palette, Wendy. You are inspiring me to try an abstract.

"White Teapot with Lemons"

Comment From

Susan F: Wow, two in one blast. Love the still life, and that abstract - what a surprise that you finished it just like that! It’s beautiful, Wendy.
Ellen C: Great still life Wendy. And the lemons!
Denise K: Love this stil life; I could cut one of those lemons for my tea!

"Abstract Seascape"

Comment From

"Ella"

Comment From

Michelle O: Ella is just beautiful Wendy! Well done.
Nel L: Wendy, this gives me inspiration for my painting. Really wonderful job on your Ella!
Amy W: These are all beautiful paintings, Wendy! Great job!
Ellen C: Oh yeah Ella is a beauty!
Judy K: Great painting. Congratulations!
Maggie Gordon: Such great work Wendy! I think Ella is proud of her portrait! Keep painting!!
Paula R: Great job, Wendy, especially that fur.
Chris S: This painting is so beautiful of your Ella.
Denise K: Ella looks quite regal! Great job. Suffering was worth it!
Debbie D: Wendy, Ella is beautiful and her fur is amazing! Such a regal looking girl!
Susan F: Ella has been immortalized! It was worth the work, Wendy; she's beautiful.

"Hope"

Comment From

Debbie D: Just beautiful, Wendy! It’s like looking at a Monet!
Chris B: Breathtaking Wendy!
Mel F: Hope- Having had the pleasure if seeing Monet's house and the lily pond, your beautiful painting makes me feel that I am there! Monet would be proud of the great job that you did!
Judy K: Peaceful and lovely. Well done!
Ellen C: It is like looking at Monet. Really lovely Wendy.
Susan F: Love this waterscape, Wendy. The colors are amazing. Such a unique approach. Great work!
Paula R: Really beautiful, Wendy! Well done.

"Vase of Flowers"
after Manet

Comment From

Denise K: Lovely, Wendy. You captured the style! I love it!
Chris B: Wendy! It’s absolutely gorgeous!
Mel F: Vase of flowers: Wendy, this is absolutely beautiful and I love how you did such a great job with the vase.
Kathy Boh: Wendy, this is stunning. The colors are so rich. You are very talented.
Michelle O: Wendy this painting is beautiful! Love the colors of the water!
Ellen C: Wendy, this is just lovely. Really lovely.
Susan F: So pretty, Wendy! Love it, especially that vase.
Debbie D: Wendy, what a stunning job! Congratulations! And Pam says she’s “stupefied” by your artistry. Such a long way from Beginner’s Art!
Chris S: I am wowed by your paintings. The vase of flowers is so realistic. Great paintings!

"Marsh"

Comment

From Paula R: Stunning, Wendy. The contrast of the most sky and the water is beautiful.
From Kathy Boh: Congratulations on your first color painting. I loved watching this evolve in class. Your water and grasses are so real. Lovely work.
From Chris B: That is so beautiful. I love the contrast in the colors.

"Black and White Still Life"

Comment

From Susan F: Congrats! Loving those grapes. Now you can have fun with the color chart. :-)
From Ariana G: Very nice, Wendy. I really like the shadows.
From Paula R: Wendy, this is excellent! Not just as your first painting either. It's fantastic.