mixed media

  • 349 – Poetry Inspired Art

    Today I worked on some ideas for artwork inspired by my friend’s poetry. As part of his birthday present I offered to make some art to go with his writing and he was very excited by the idea. He sent… Continue reading

    349 – Poetry Inspired Art
  • 347 – Zoom Artmaking

    Last night I realized that I have been using the heavy duty foil for my sculptures, but I had a brand new roll of the thinner foil that I had bought by mistake. For cooking I prefer the thick foil,… Continue reading

    347 – Zoom Artmaking
  • 342 – Looking Ahead

    In the next few weeks I have several entries to prepare for upcoming shows. As I know myself, if I wait to the last minute in this busy season, I will run out of time and just not submit any… Continue reading

    342 – Looking Ahead
  • 335 – More Filtered Light

    Tonight I was just going to edit a few of my pictures and give them the Filtered Light treatment. Once I started I got sucked in and worked on these for a few hours. I have a large collection now.… Continue reading

    335 – More Filtered Light
  • 333 – Three Pears

    Happy Thanksgiving. I’d like to thank all of you for supporting me in this year’s daily art challenge. I wish you all the best today and every day. As it happens to be the 333rd day of the year, I… Continue reading

    333 – Three Pears
  • 332 – Abstract thoughts

    Today we had a full house. The kids were all home and it was loud and wonderful chaos. Once they went to bed, I started my art with a watercolor stick and a charcoal. It ended up looking pretty dark… Continue reading

    332 – Abstract thoughts
  • 327 – Clowning around

    This morning I started off the Zoom with June by refreshing myself on folding origami cranes, in preparation for helping at the paper crane making table The War Memorial’s Tree Lighting Event. I made several cranes this morning, and feel… Continue reading

    327 – Clowning around
  • 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
  • Photoshiped

    It has been a while since I have played around with combining my photos and paintings in photoshop, and today was the perfect day for revisiting this. I have been struggling with my asthma since breathing in a bunch of… Continue reading

    Photoshiped
  • Little painting, lotta planning

    Today I spent much of my art time deciding which of my pieces inspired by famous artist I would enter in the ‘My Masterpiece’ show at the GPAA. When I finished making sure I had good photographs for my online… Continue reading

    Little painting, lotta planning