Storewide 20% Off sale - MARCH MADNESS! Includes some small original paintings! Great spring and Easter gifts!
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Storewide 20% Off sale - MARCH MADNESS! Includes some small original paintings! Great spring and Easter gifts!
www.etsy.com/shop/ArtbyJa...
My latest Substack letter is published:
MIND BODY SOUL SPIRIT
Today, I focus on strategies to maintain balance, especially when standing against strong gales of chaos.
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Before you read on...know that with each letter, I strive to encourage despite what I see daily on the news. My heart is often breaking as I write, especially this week. We must remain vigilant, willing to stand up for the protection of those around us.
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It is not too late to register for my acrylic painting class at Cactus Mart in Morongo Valley on January 24th. REGISTER at www.janiscommentz.com/workshops.html
Supplies included! Beginners welcome!
Merci to all who have purchased a France Sketchbook Calendars 2026! One is left at Rainbow Stew in Yucca Valley. as of today, Sunday. More at French Corner, Palm Desert. Bonne année 2026 and look for more Franch inspired stationery at my Etsy shop, www.etsy.com/shop/ArtbyJa...
Dear Friends,
The Holiday Letter.
We all receive them. Some of us have written then. Some love them, and others turn them into a satire by reading them aloud – emphasizing the most hilarious or dramatic parts and correcting misspellings!
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Listen to auditory version of my Substack newsletter available. Lest you think I lost my marbles-- I realized I said Gene instead of Grace...Kelly. C'est la vie ! Have a listen! Make New Memories and hear my Holiday Gift Guide for both the Mojave and France. commentz.substack.com/p/make-new-m...
Wishing you a holiday full of the light of faith, delicious treats and beautiful music. Above all, enjoy those around you and make memories! Enjoy my new Substack newsletter and holiday gift guide! substack.com/@janiscommen...
Shop local: Cactus Mart in Morongo Valley, native plants, gifts, art and so much more! I am delighted to show my artwork at this wonderful venue. Stop by for gift ideas and holiday cheer! Cactusmart.com
I invite you to read my most recent Substack newsletter, and it has a new auditory version. Just push play. substack.com/@janiscommen...
Education is one of the most powerful tools we have! youtu.be/GapZ4t1Ar-Q?...
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Delighted to be included!
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Available at my Etsy shop and soon in local Morongo basin stores. artbyjaniscommentz.etsy.com/listing/1108.... Tomorrow Nov 8th they will debut at the Art and Craft Affair 61288 Prescott Trail, Joshua Tree. 9-2 pm sharp
I am delighted and honored once again to have my France Sketchbook Calendar featured in Parisian Niche's Holiday Gift Guide! Thank you P' Niche! Enjoy a bit of France every day! www.parisianniche.com/post/holiday...
Almost Live with Janis Commentz. I hope you can experience nature’s peace, and if you or someone you know, are experiencing food insecurity, there are groups who wish to help: In Joshua Tree -The Way Station at 61722 Commercial St., Joshua Tree / www.thewaystation.info. And if you are able, donate.
Join me Sunday, November 2 from 5 to 7 for the opening reception of my solo art show @spaghettiwesternmorongovalley. My paintings are a fusion of places I love: France and the Mojave. For the first time I will be making a few of my travelsketch watercolors available. #JoshuaTreeArt #Mojave
Fall Art Season in the Hi-Desert is full-don't miss the the 13th annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo! November 1 and 2 at the 29 Palms Art Gallery. I am honored to have my painting selected for the Juried Exhibit! The Opening Reception/Awards Ceremony is Saturday, November 1st - 4-7 pm.
YOU are invited to my Opening Reception Sunday evening November 2 from5-7 at Spaghetti Western in Morongo Valley. I am excited about combining images from places I love--France and our beautiful desert. Stay for music and good food! The exhibit will be up during November and December.
www.etsy.com/shop/ArtbyJa... Fall has arrived. I am back from France and will be updating, adding new items and designing my FRANCE SKETCHBOOK CALENDAR '26 - which will be available here in November!
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Gearing up for an autumn show – my favorite Joshua Tree and thinking about our precious national parks! #JoshuaTree #ContemporaryImpressionism #JoshuaTreeArt #DesertPainting #MyFavoriteJoshuaTree #JanisCommentz #saveournationalparks
Some of you have been following my path. This will give you more context. Read along. And yes, it’s a little long, but there are lots of pictures.😉
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I am delighted that my painting, Silhouettes of the Golden Hour, is selected for the 13th annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo juried exhibition. The exhibit will at 29 Palms Art Gallery, November 1 to 30, 2025 and featured in an exhibition catalog, both in print & online at jtnpARTS.org.
Mark your calendar! Sunday, November 2. You are invited to attend the opening of my exhibit at Spaghetti Western in Morongo Valley.
Despite what is quite bad in our world, I encourage you to take a short time away for artful play. Paint, play piano, pick up a baseball, turn on some music - dance! whatever provides a little release!
So good to art play! Making small sketches in preparation for some larger paintings.
A day of incredible views. On a life-changing ramble.
