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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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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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In the dark
I had a very creatively productive morning and afternoon. I will not be sharing that with you just yet as it’s a surprise for a friend who reads this blog every day. So I had planned on working on another… Continue reading
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Inspired by yesterday
So as promised is yesterday’s post, I painted a picture inspired by one of the flower photographs I took yesterday at the Ford House Paint-out. The thistle really grabbed my attention, but I decided to use it as an inspiration,… Continue reading
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Day Lilies Revisited
I decided to revisit my day lily painting from yesterday. While I liked it, it took me a lot longer to paint it than I wanted for a loose watercolor. So tonight I painted the day lilies again, this time… Continue reading
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Photos at the garden
This morning my breathing was improved enough to make my overdue visit to our plot at the Community Garden. It was a beautiful visit, as we got there before the heat and humidity of the afternoon set in. The weeds… Continue reading
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Loose floral practice
When I was out walking yesterday, I passed by a huge Rose of Sharon bush and stopped to take some pictures. It is beautiful in full bloom. I think I may use it as my next orange ink painting, but… Continue reading
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Bookmark and logline
Today I dropped off artwork at the Posterity Gallery for our show with the Lakeside Palette Club. I submitted two ceramic pieces, my giraffe and my Sister Earth face sculpture. This afternoon I worked on my story idea for a… Continue reading
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Summer Reading
Today was the kickoff of the Summer Reading program at our public library. In honor of the start to our reading commitment this summer I made a pair of bookmarks for my son and I to use. We got home… Continue reading
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Vase with Flowers
Today was a hot day. Certainly felt like summer, even though technically, the solstice is a couple days away. We are fortunate that we have a newer air conditioner so our house stayed comparatively cool. I cooked dinner out on… Continue reading
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