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Zoom and Calm
This morning we had our clubs Zoom with June session and I decided to work on some ore cards to sell. I finished 4 cards during the two hours. It is fun to make these little cards and I am… Continue reading
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Homework
Tomorrow is my next basket weaving class so tonight I was finishing up my homework. It is very meditative as you get into the pattern. Similar to crochet or knitting- once you get into the rhythm you just start to… Continue reading
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Art and Found Day
This morning I gathered a few of my paintings together and packaged them up to place around my city for Art and Found day. I participated last year with three paintings and this year have doubled that number to six.… Continue reading
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Zoom and Clay
This morning was our zoom studio, but I only had a half hour to spend before taking my daughter to an appointment. I was able to start working on an owl mixed media piece, before leaving it unfinished- a perfect… Continue reading
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Self portrait on a cold day
Today I wanted to work on a self portrait with my new Derwent Inktense pencil in Payne’s Grey. This will eventually be painted over with watercolor and the inktense will activate and be permanent when it dries. As I add… Continue reading
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More Self Portraits on Zoom
This mornings zoom was an opportunity to practice more self portraits. I realized towards the end of the zoom that I hadn’t turned on the lights and the curtains were mostly closed. When I held my painting up to the… Continue reading
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325 – clay day
Today is Wednesday and that mean clay studio day! I had a couple finished pieces and several ready to glaze. I started by glazing my three nesting nativity sets, then some mini owls, an ugly face vase, and a small… Continue reading
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Day 315
Today I decided I needed to at least start another gouache painting, even though my asthma is still lingering. This evening I started to paint a landscape with birch trees. I am not using any reference photos for this so… Continue reading
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Inktober Day 23
Today’s Inktober challenge of rust brought to mind old machinery, which led to gears which brought to mind my gear face sculptures. My drawing uses zig realbrush pens with warm colors, perfect for the rusty theme. For my photo a… Continue reading
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Inktober day 21
Today’s inktober prompt was Rhinoceros, so I knew I had oodles of photos to choose from on my phone over our many visits to the Detroit Zoo. I chose to use a couple photos as inspiration from my youngest’s field… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 