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May Watercolor Challenge – Day 11
Tonight’s painting provided me with an interesting challenge. My watercolor palettes and brushes were in my bedroom where my husband was sleeping. I searched around and found a cigar box of old tubes in random colors from an estate sale… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge- Day 10
Today’s challenge prompt was indoor cactus. My first thought was the cactus I had as a kid. That one I don’t have a picture reference, so I went with the second image that popped into my head. In the gathering… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge Day 9
Today during our Zoom with June I started sketching out my strawberry prompt idea. I didn’t have time to get to adding the color when I logged off, as my friend arrived to pick me up. We visited the gravesite… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge Days 7&8
Yesterday was day 7 of the challenge and the prompt was orange. I knew right away that I wanted to paint this monarch butterfly perched on a flower. I started it last night, but after a long evening with a… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge Day 5
Today’s watercolor painting challenge prompt was emerald. I rattled several ideas around in my head before deciding I wanted to make an emerald bodied bug. I had been drawing a lot of bugs a few years ago and I have… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge-Day 3
Today’s prompt for the May watercolor challenge is clock. I happen to have a beautiful antique grandfather clock in my living room. It was my grandmother’s and when I was little she would make sure it needed to be wound… Continue reading
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May Watercolor Challenge Day 2
The weather is getting warmer here in Michigan and in a few weeks my family will be heading up for family camp. Roasting marshmallows over the campfire is a favorite evening activity for us all. I love watching the flames… Continue reading
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Screenplay submitted and new work at LSG
I finished editing and submitted my screenplay for Round 2 of the NYCMidnight Screenwriting Contest. My round 1 script took first place in my group. Thi round we had only three days to write an 8 page script. Much less… Continue reading
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Pastel Landscape
I decided I wanted to play with my pastels today and was flipping through my photos looking for a floral picture to paint. Instead I came across a picture of a small watercolor abstract landscape I painted a few years… Continue reading
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Zoom floral cards
Last week I made some cards which I brought to Lawrence Street Gallery Saturday during my shift. I sold one of them the next day at the opening reception along with a tiny pear. Thursday I sold another of my… Continue reading
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