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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
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Something different today
Today’s painting developed as I painted. I was originally going to paint a yellow rectangle, but decided to start with a circle. A yellow circle got me thinking sun so I started adding orange and reds around the top half… Continue reading
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Unfocused
Today I spent working on tasks around the house which occupied my body, but left my mind free to wander. Sometimes this is a creatively productive exercise, but today it was chaos. I would get an idea for a poem,… Continue reading
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Clay play today
So today I had no plan for what I was going to make at the pottery studio, but once I started to work the clay I began forming a pinch pot. When I looked at the outside of the bowl… Continue reading
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Tormented Space
Today I wasn’t sure what I was going to make when I started laying down the blue paint. I started thinking maybe night scene or space. Maybe something spooky- creepy things you see in the shadows in the dark. As… Continue reading
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More charcoal
Tonight I decided to play around with my charcoals a little more and opted to do a self-portrait to practice drawing faces. I think it looks like me, but I’ll wait to see what my family thinks. They are often… Continue reading
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Gears and pigs in clay
My little three legged pigs are done. They turned out really cute and my daughter likes them. Which is good since they were her special request. My first gears wall hanging was also ready to come home today. I spent… Continue reading
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Playing and movement
Today I was watching my son play. He is a font of boundless energy and can amuse himself for hours fighting imaginary “bad guys.” He is in a constant flow of motion-a few steps, a flourish of arm movements, sound… Continue reading
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A break from the series
Today we finally had a break from the rain of the last several days. It was a pleasure to see the sun, although I can’t enjoy it as fully as I could if I wasn’t afraid of the bright sunlight… Continue reading
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Art field trip and pottery studio
Today my daughter and I took a trip down to Toledo to visit the Caravaggio exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art before it closes this weekend. While we were there we also checked out the Marisol Retrospective, which I… Continue reading
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