The Yard painting collection showing at Tipsy Mosquito. Artist Jen Dietrich with North Shore Lumber owner Adam Johnson stand in front of display of cedar shingles (over Dietrich’s right shoulder) recovered from the lumberyard. The weathered cedar shingles were lovely to Dietrich, and she described how she left some of the old paint intact, incorporating it into the almost architectural design she added. Adding goldleaf highlights, said Dietrich, was part of her homage to the sense of reverence she has for the buildings of the lumberyard.
by Kitty Mayo Local artist Jen Dietrich had a showing of her paintings at the Tipsy Mosquito in Two Harbors on July 16, showcasing her…