This is my new oil painting. A simple study of butterflies. Pretty straight forward. Except butterflies, as it turns out, are really hard to paint. One of those tricky critters that looks fairly simple, until you try it. I had been thinking of doing a study of butterflies for awhile now. A few days ago,Continue reading “Delicate Fire, oil on canvas by Jay Trefethen”
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About Jay Trefethen
I am a self taught artist living in Bradford, Vermont. I build furniture at the world famous Pompanoosuc Mills and create pyrography art for a livelihood. My pyrography, also known as woodburning art, can be seen locally around the Upper Valley area of New Hampshire and Vermont. I aslo create orginal oil on canvas paintings,Continue reading “About Jay Trefethen”
‘First Time’by Jay Trefethen Update
Just a quick note to mention that First Time has arrived safely at her forever home, and the buyer is very happy with the piece. He sent me an e-mail this morning telling me how happy he is with the piece. Happy collectors are always a good thing! So I just wanted to share thatContinue reading “‘First Time’by Jay Trefethen Update”
New New Blog
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. So this is my newest attempt at an art blog/website. I’m starting to get a little freaked out at how hard this is turning out. It’s really gotten crazy how many tries this is taking. My last blog was a WordPress blog hosted on YahooContinue reading “New New Blog”
Jay Trefethen Woodcarving Blog 