daily art
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Sisko
The color of Sci-fi exhibition this year is focusing on the characters of Captain Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks) and Lieutenant Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols.) Deep Space 9 is my favorite Star Trek series so I want to enter a portrait… Continue reading
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Swing Bridge
Here is my first attempt at painting the swing bridge, which I photographed while driving through Albany last month. I don’t do much architectural painting, primarily because I don’t like all the strait lines and all, but this bridge was… Continue reading
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Urban landscape
In a few weeks we will be visiting the River Walk for our final Paint-out of the summer. I thought I should finally paint this view of the Renaissance Center from Milliken State Park. Last year’s paintout was on a… Continue reading
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Watercolor flowers
I was originally thinking about painting a bridge from my recent trip to Albany for today’s artwork, but I have had a headache that has slowly been building since this afternoon. When I sat down to paint it was bad… Continue reading
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Day 215 – Friday Zoom
Our basement flooded a bit in the heavy rains overnight. Since I was up cleaning up the mess and working to get the water out for a good chunk of the night I wasn’t sure I would be able to… Continue reading
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Boat ride inspo
This afternoon my mom invited us out for a boat ride since the weather was nice then, before the evening rains moved in. It was a beautiful day to be out on the water- the sun was shining but the… Continue reading
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Clay play today
So today I had no plan for what I was going to make at the pottery studio, but once I started to work the clay I began forming a pinch pot. When I looked at the outside of the bowl… Continue reading
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Something lighter
So after yesterday’s creepy watercolor I decided to lighten things up around here. And what better than daisies and a butterfly to achieve this goal. I had a picture I took at the Ford House gardens of the daisies but… Continue reading
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Tormented Space
Today I wasn’t sure what I was going to make when I started laying down the blue paint. I started thinking maybe night scene or space. Maybe something spooky- creepy things you see in the shadows in the dark. As… Continue reading
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Robins’ Day
Today we celebrated the inaugural Robins’ Day holiday. It started as something my youngest dreamt we celebrated and at first he didn’t realize it was a dream and insisted it was in our calendar. Once he realized he had dreamed… Continue reading
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