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Day 337
I stopped by the studio and picked up a few finished pieces- including my prototype bell ornament. I just love how it turned out and it has a beautiful sound to it. My youngest son’s birthday is tomorrow so I… Continue reading
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336 – First day of the last month
Tonight I am back at the charcoal portraits. I used my first head sculpture as my inspiration for this piece. The sculpture is just the head, so I just added the neck and shoulders to ground this sketch a bit.… Continue reading
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335 – More Filtered Light
Tonight I was just going to edit a few of my pictures and give them the Filtered Light treatment. Once I started I got sucked in and worked on these for a few hours. I have a large collection now.… Continue reading
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334 – Black Friday
The day following Thanksgiving is a big shopping day in the United States. My mom and I have our tradition to shop together and kick off our Christmas buying together. This year my daughter, now an adult, joined us. She… Continue reading
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333 – Three Pears
Happy Thanksgiving. I’d like to thank all of you for supporting me in this year’s daily art challenge. I wish you all the best today and every day. As it happens to be the 333rd day of the year, I… Continue reading
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332 – Abstract thoughts
Today we had a full house. The kids were all home and it was loud and wonderful chaos. Once they went to bed, I started my art with a watercolor stick and a charcoal. It ended up looking pretty dark… Continue reading
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331 – Abstract landscape
Today I helped my little guy on his artwork for his Religious Education poster. We brainstormed ideas last week and today he finished coloring in his design. I think it turned out cute. The design is simple to help make… Continue reading
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330 – clay bells
Today I spent some time at the clay studio as Wednesday this week will be busy with Thanksgiving preparations. I was very happy to see my bell prototype come out of the bisque fire. It has a lovely sound to… Continue reading
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Day 329 – Paper Cranes
This afternoon I helped teach kids, and a few adults, how to make origami cranes, during the War Memorial’s Tree lighting event. My favorite part is the looks on their faces when I’d have them pull the wings out and… Continue reading
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328 – Hunter
Tonight I decided to do another charcoal sketch. This stick was a harder charcoal, and I think I preferred yesterday’s softer stick of charcoal. But it’s good to get familiar with all of them if I’m going to be doing… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 