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Looking up
Tomorrow is intake for the group show at Anton with the theme Sky & Space. Tonight I had to decide which pieces to enter so I could order the prints to be ready in the morning. Thank goodness for Walgreens.… Continue reading
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Penultimate Post
Can you believe that after this post, there is only one more until I meet my goal of 366 days of art in 2024. Don’t fret though- I plan on continuing posting and creating art into 2025 and beyond. This… Continue reading
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Happy Hanukkah!
This evening I had the pleasure of attending my friend’s annual Hanukkah dinner. She is an amazing cook and goes out of her way to make as much of her meal as possible gluten-free for me, including her delicious latkes.… Continue reading
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Pop up art sale
Today was the pop up sale at the clay studio and I sold a few pieces, including two of my nesting nativities. It was a lot of fun and there was a steady stream of visitors throughout the three hours.… Continue reading
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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
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336 – First day of the last month
Tonight I am back at the charcoal portraits. I used my first head sculpture as my inspiration for this piece. The sculpture is just the head, so I just added the neck and shoulders to ground this sketch a bit.… Continue reading
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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
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317 – Doodles
I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to work on this evening. I was tired and cold and spent way more time than I’d like to admit scrolling through my photos looking for inspiration. I finally just decided to start… Continue reading
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Zoom Friday
Today was Friday again, which means another Zoom with June. When I logged on I was still undecided on what to paint. I started flipping through my photos on my phone and came across a picture of my son from… Continue reading
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Portrait practice
Today I was working on portraits, trying to paint with more intensity and vibrancy. I saw on instagram a portrait of a girl that was backlit, and it was dramatic and striking. After studying the oil painting for a bit,… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 