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One more painting for my grief series
Today I felt inspired to create a third painting in my grief series. I entered the first of this series into a show, but I won’t find out until next Wednesday if it was accepted. This particular show is very… Continue reading
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Painting from photos today
Today I decided I wanted to paint from one of my photos on my phone. I decided I wanted to have a tree in the painting, so I searched through my photo app for trees. I came across a series… Continue reading
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A break from flowers
I decided to take a break from the flower paintings today. My priority this morning was to complete my 4” square Winter themed painting for our library’s Tiny Art show. Last year was the first one they did, and I… Continue reading
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Continuing my loose watercolor flower trend
I decided that I am enjoying the challenge of loosening up my watercolor paintings and decided to continue my floral theme this week with a loose lilac rendition. The loose style is still a challenge for me. I have never… Continue reading
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A boop-able shark for my daughter
My daughter loves sharks and today is her half birthday. For Christmas my mother-in-law bought her a bracelet which lets her track a shark. Her shark is a hammerhead, so I’ve been thinking of painting her a picture of her… Continue reading
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Playing with my new gouache set
We had our Christmas with my Mother-in-law and Brother-in-law today, and I was gifted a set of the Holbein Gouache, Traditional Colors of Japan – Summer. I have had these on my wishlist since last fall when I first tried… Continue reading
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Painting from my photos
Sometimes when I am not sure what I’d like to paint, I flip through my old photos. While doing just that this evening I came across a photo I took at the Detroit Zoo last summer. I liked it but… Continue reading