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Camp fun
Today was a busy and fun filled day at family camp. In the morning after breakfast my youngest son and I went to the archery range and then arts and crafts. I took advantage of the art time to work… Continue reading
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Travel day
Today was a filled to the brim type of day for me. It was Torch day at my kids school as well as my kindergartener’s last day. More than a few tears were shed by this mom. Then after school… Continue reading
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Gold and shadow plants
Today I had an idea pop into my head. I was thinking that it would be neat to paint some flowers in shadow in a dark color and then paint either the same type of flowers or a different variety… Continue reading
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Gears and pigs in clay
My little three legged pigs are done. They turned out really cute and my daughter likes them. Which is good since they were her special request. My first gears wall hanging was also ready to come home today. I spent… Continue reading
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Photoshop playtime
My youngest son has been sick all day today, poor little guy. So I’ve been sitting with him all day, as he doesn’t want to be left alone. So today is a good day to play with some of the… Continue reading
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Belt design prototype
Today I was working on a design for a leather belt template at the request of my husband. The design needs to repeat across the length of the belt seamlessly. I think this design satisfies that requirement, but I don’t… Continue reading
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Hot day inspired digital art
Today was a hot day for this time of year, and as we didn’t yet turn the ac on for the year, it was also hot inside. The humidity from the rain didn’t help at all. I have broken down… Continue reading
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Playing with color and landscapes
Tonight I just decided to start painting a lake scene. I love how Lake St Clair looks when the sun hits is just right- a blue-green color that takes your breath away. Of course, here in southeast Michigan we have… Continue reading
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Mom and kid drawing time
For Christmas, ‘Santa’ brought my son and I a ‘Draw with Mom’ book. Each page contains two prompts, one for the kid to draw and the second for mom to add to or embellish their kids drawings. My son loves… Continue reading
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Zoo field trip
Today was a beautiful day for a trip to the Detroit Zoo! The weather was wonderful. It was cool enough for the animals to be quite active and vocal, but warm and sunny for an enjoyable experience. We saw the… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 