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  • Day 319

    Today I spent my art making time working on the cover for our Fall Show program, as well as creating the award inserts we pass out after the awards are presented tomorrow. Those are top secret though, so I’m not… Continue reading

    Day 319
  • Pottery day

    Today I was able to get to the clay studio. I had quite a few pieces ready to be glazed. I spent the whole time glazing pieces, and was quite productive. I spent a good hour working on my cherry… Continue reading

    Pottery day
  • Inktober day 16

    As I write this my cat is snoring really loudly. It always amazes me how loud such a small creature is while asleep. But back to my drawing, today I was working with the Grungy prompt for Inktober, and having… Continue reading

    Inktober day 16
  • Inktober Day 6

    Today is the sixth day of the Inktober challenge and photo a day for the American Cancer Society. The Inktober theme for today was ‘trek.’ Originally I was planning on sketching my friends watching Star Gate SG1 during our weekly… Continue reading

    Inktober Day 6
  • Inktober day 4 and zoom

    This morning I finally finished my Uhura watercolor during the LPC’s Zoom with June. I didn’t like how the hands were looking, so I decided to crop it and just focus primarily on her face. I then submitted this and… Continue reading

    Inktober day 4 and zoom
  • October brings three challenges

    October brings me a few new challenges to focus my creativity. First up is the Inktober challenge. The first day’s prompt is backpack. I have a pink copic pen and decided to sketch a child’s backpack with a stuffed bunny… Continue reading

    October brings three challenges
  • Day 274

    Today marks the completion of three quarters of my goal of 366 days of art. While not always easy or convenient, sticking with this daily practice has noticeably changed my artworks. In addition to the noticeable improvement in my skills,… Continue reading

    Day 274
  • Changing seasons

    The weather is definitely cooler this week than last, but still warmer than usual this time of year. Even with the warmer air, the shortening days are starting to turn the leaves into their autumn beauty. Still, flowers bloom in… Continue reading

    Changing seasons
  • Remembering Uncle Mike

    Today was Uncle Mike’s memorial and it was a lovely day for it. I was moved by the gun salute and Taps on the bugle. After the military honors, the personal stories and the collective toast of his favorite single… Continue reading

    Remembering Uncle Mike
  • Floral fun

    I didn’t have anything really in mind to work on today so I just grabbed a pen and started doodling. Once I saw some leaves in the lines I decided to run with the floral theme. when I was satisfied… Continue reading

    Floral fun