Lee Artist/Illustrator/Author
@leeoconnellartist.bsky.social
I'm a watercolorist who dabbles in oils, encaustics, digital, and pastels... an illustrator with one published kids book and an author who has published a short story, some poetry, and is 45K into a novel.
Trump is planning a military parade in DC on June 14, but the biggest story of that day will be the actions we take everywhere else. I'm rallying on No Kings Day to reject strongman politics and corruption. app.sosha.ai/s/34oNeb0c
Join me on June 14
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June 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Trump is planning a military parade in DC on June 14, but the biggest story of that day will be the actions we take everywhere else. I'm rallying on No Kings Day to reject strongman politics and corruption. app.sosha.ai/s/34oNeb0c
This is the last painting I did before leaving home...
June 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This is the last painting I did before leaving home...
All set up for a couple weeks of plein air in the Thousand Islands! As you can see- not my usual set up- I forgot my easel! But thanks to facebook marketplace, I picked this up for $10! You can bet my camping list no longer just says "art supplies" but also "& easel."
June 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
All set up for a couple weeks of plein air in the Thousand Islands! As you can see- not my usual set up- I forgot my easel! But thanks to facebook marketplace, I picked this up for $10! You can bet my camping list no longer just says "art supplies" but also "& easel."
Latest watercolor. I needed to paint a flower!
May 23, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Latest watercolor. I needed to paint a flower!
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “Centerway Square” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
Centerway Square · May Day Strong
Across the country—from fruit fields in California to classrooms in Chicago, from kitchens in Queens to loading docks in Atlanta—working people are rising up. **We are demanding a country that puts ou...
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April 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “Centerway Square” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
Latest illustration!
April 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Latest illustration!
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to see artists at work in their studios & galleries!
April 26, 10am - 4pm
April 27, Noon - 4pm.
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April 26, 10am - 4pm
April 27, Noon - 4pm.
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April 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to see artists at work in their studios & galleries!
April 26, 10am - 4pm
April 27, Noon - 4pm.
facebook.com/events/s/art...
April 26, 10am - 4pm
April 27, Noon - 4pm.
facebook.com/events/s/art...
I pulled this older, uninspired painting out and thought about what would jazz it up... heres my new and improved version!
April 3, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I pulled this older, uninspired painting out and thought about what would jazz it up... heres my new and improved version!
What do you think? Mixed media--Watercolor background... oil on top!
March 31, 2025 at 2:15 PM
What do you think? Mixed media--Watercolor background... oil on top!
My experiment with mixed media- watercolor and oil - is in full swing!
March 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
My experiment with mixed media- watercolor and oil - is in full swing!
Just finished! And just in time for today's beautiful weather...
March 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Just finished! And just in time for today's beautiful weather...
Noooooooo! My poor plants have been hoodwinked by that nasty "Old Man Winter!" Don't believe him plants, he's not gone yet!
February 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Noooooooo! My poor plants have been hoodwinked by that nasty "Old Man Winter!" Don't believe him plants, he's not gone yet!
Latest illustration. Such a good challenge!
February 23, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Latest illustration. Such a good challenge!
A bit of sunshine...
February 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
A bit of sunshine...
Tomorrow is "Love Your Downtown" on Market Street in Corning. I'll be at Pink Belinni all day with many different cards and paintings for sale. It will be a great opportunity to find that special something for your honey!
February 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Tomorrow is "Love Your Downtown" on Market Street in Corning. I'll be at Pink Belinni all day with many different cards and paintings for sale. It will be a great opportunity to find that special something for your honey!
Working on cards for Valentine's Day now!
February 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Working on cards for Valentine's Day now!
My third oil painting. I'm still getting acquainted with oils... so different from watercolors!
January 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
My third oil painting. I'm still getting acquainted with oils... so different from watercolors!
Moving away from Christmas and back to cards for any occasion. A good warmup for some real painting, coming soon!
December 28, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Moving away from Christmas and back to cards for any occasion. A good warmup for some real painting, coming soon!
Probably the last holiday card I'll paint this year...
December 17, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Probably the last holiday card I'll paint this year...
'Tis tge season! So I'm hot in the middle of card painting...
December 12, 2024 at 12:47 PM
'Tis tge season! So I'm hot in the middle of card painting...