
This has been a tough year for many. Believe me, selling art in a down economy isn’t the best way to make a living. But with the recent holiday of Thanksgiving, I am reminded that I have a roof over my head, a husband with a good job, good health, and many, many things to be thankful for. ...

Jen Norton Art Studio Open House/Art Sale this weekend to benefit Family Supportive Housing. Sat, Dec 5th, 1-5pm. Details are on the "for a good cause" page on my website. Hope you can stop by! I'll have cookies...
www.nortonstudio.com
Sat, December 5th, 2009 1 to 5pm ONLY: Join us for the “It’s Bad, But It Could Be Worse” No-frills Holiday Sale and Benefit for Family Supportive Housing

Jen Norton Art Studio Hi everyone...I'll be at the Celebration of Craftswomen at Fort Mason in San Francisco this weekend (Nov 28/29). Come by for great handcrafted gifts from women artists, including me!
www.celebrationofcraftswomen.org

Jen Norton Art Studio My painting "Pig Racing in Belturbet" won First Place in the SCVWS Annual Show! Find it at the Triton Museum in Santa Clara (see the Linear Visions show information in the entry below).

Jen Norton Art Studio The Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society show is up! Show runs until Nov 14. Be sure and stop in to see it. I have one of my new "Pig Racing" paintings in it!
www.scvws.org
Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society is a lively arts organization providing workshops, plein-aire painting, show opportunities, and other art-related events for a community of over 450 watermedia artists in and around the south San Francisco Bay Area.

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Next Show: Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival, Oct 17 & 18! Start your holiday shopping early... http://www.miramarevents.com/pumpkinfest /facts.html
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World Pumpkin Capital Celebrates The Great Gourd at Half Moon Bay Art & Wine Festival, October 17-18, 2009.

Jen Norton Art Studio Find me at Booth #7 at Almaden Lake Park in San Jose, CA this Sunday (Sept 20) for the 33rd Annual Almaden Art & Wine Festival. Show details and directions at the link below. In addition to paintings, I will be bringing a selection of my all-weather aluminum art, great for gifts or to spice up your fall and winter gard...ens. September is a busy time...take a break, stroll the show, and let me help you get some of your holiday shopping done early!
www.almadenwine.com
33rd Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival is Sunday, September 20 2009 at San Jose's Almaden Lake Park. Sample wines and microbrewery beers from Santa Clara Valley producers served in commemorative festival glasses. ...
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Jen Norton Art Studio Back from my holidays and ready for the next show! Meet me at the 2009 SVOS Invitational Exhibition at the Pacific Art League. The show will hang during the month of Sept, with a reception on Friday, Sept 11 from 6-9pm. Here's the link to an online gallery of the show and artists involved:
gallery.me.com

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This Weekend (June 20 & 21): Marin Art Festival!
In the Lagoon Park at the Marin Civic Center! Click the link for details:
www.marinartfestival.com
Painters • Sculptors • Jewelers, Ceramicists • Designers Live Music • Stilt Walkers • Wine Sit Down Dining • Activities for Kids Two Full Days of Dance Acts

Jen Norton Art Studio Next Art Show: Burlingame Art in the Park! June 13 & 14 at Washington Park, Burlingame, CA. I do this one especially for all my upper-peninsula friends who think I live way down in the boonies! ;-)

"Downtime" © Jen Norton Thank you to all my wonderful art friends who attended our Open Studio this past weekend…your patronage is always SO appreciated, but especially during these hard times. I am now able to buy a little more paint! ...

Jen Norton Art Studio Hi everyone...thanks for coming by our Open Studio. We had a great weekend! Next event will be this Friday nite (May 15). Downtown Campbell (CA) Art Walk. I will be at Sonya Paz Gallery. Stop by!
www.downtowncampbell.com
Downtown Campbell Event: Downtown Campbell ArtWalk

Jen Norton Art Studio Just got a copy of our local Silicon Valley Community Newspaper...I'm on the cover! Reporter Mary Gottschalk did a nice wrap-up of this weekend's Open Studios shows, and photographer Jacklene actually made me look kinda glamourous.

Jen Norton Art Studio I just uploaded a few new photos taken while I get ready for this weekends show. Sat/Sun, May 9 & 10, 11am to 5pm both days. Details at http://www.nortonstudio.com . Hope to see you!
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