Welcome to the online home of JulieAnn Mills works of art!
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Mount Pisgah
Alaskan Train Ride
Grey Crowned Crane
Mom’s Irises
Bloom
Tropicana
Finch and springtime
Ashley’s Day: Sold
Dexter Oregon, Sunrise
Music by Candle Light
Christmas Candles: Sold
Matt The Cat
Carol’s Yellow Vase: Sold
Spring Wedding
Oregon Lighthouse
Peacock: Gift
Blessed be This Day: Wedding Gift
What a Catch off Huntington Beach Pier
Puppy Love
Todd’s Garden: Gift
Meadow Slumber
Colors in the Trees: Gift
Buckie and the Red Rock Canyon: Gift
Oldies but Goodies
African Princess
Contemplating
Reflections
Claire’s Roses: Gift
Geckos Playground
Prancing Flame: Sold
Together Nest
Fall Oregon Style
3 Poppies
Horse Vase
Harvest Moon
Wild MUSTANG
Dove of Peace: Sold
Mystery Cat
African Violets
3 Blue Violet
Floral Bells
Horses in Twilight
Hide and Seek
Sleepy Kitty
Natures Way
Angel
Differences
3 Magenta
3 Yellows
Lithograph Golden Unicorn
Flight of Fall
Bunny with Daffodils
Kaleidoscope
College and Early Art Days
Nike Pen and Ink Sketch
At the University, I took Advertising courses. Unfortunately, the final drawing was stolen. Years later, I thought I saw my design on a billboard in Los Angeles.
Cypress College Library
Technique: Pencil
From Design Class. The class was not allowed to use rulers for this project.
The Dream
Technique: Etching Multi Color
The Last Pegasus
Technique: Wood Block Print
Horse in Pencil 1979
Color Pencils and pink cut out Over Lay
At the University, I took Advertising courses. We, the students, had to write to different agents of T.V. stars to get head shots.
Sailor
Technique: Etching
Family
Technique: Etching
Mermaid Amaze
From Design Class. Pen and Ink
Fox Jumping
Technique: Pencil
Easter
Technique: Pen and Ink
Kitty and Puppy in Conte’ Sticks
Angel Child
Technique: Prisma Colored Pencils and Watercolor
Life of a College Student. This painting was completed at 4am. Class was at 8am.
Ferdinand
Technique: Pointillism
Crazy Squirrel
Technique: Etching
House Next to Hill
Technique: Pencil
Cat Tails
In class we all had to draw different subjects with pen. Then using a straw, we dropped water on are own drawings. Next we blew the water around through the straw.
Still Life
Technique: Watercolor
House on Prairie
Technique: Pastel and Charcoal
Patches in Charcoal
The instructor did not believe me that my cat posed for me. Thank God my future brother-in-law vouched for me. He said that cat would do anything for me for chocolate chip cookies! NFS
Branches
Technique: Pen and Water
In class we all had to draw different branches with pen. Then using a straw, we dropped water on are own drawings. Next we blew the water around through the straw.
The Process:
1st Pencil sketch
5th Signing the painting
Watercolor can take a few hours to dry. Therefore, I work on 3 to 4 paintings at a time.
2nd Coloring the sky
3rd Mixing colors on the paper
4th The Palette
This painting took approx. 3 weeks.