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Category Archives: Turtles
Watercolor Postcards
A couple of Postcards, done in watercolor, to mail to the grandbabies
Posted in Cards, Drawings, Journal, Moleskine, Postcards, Turtles, Watercolor
Tagged cards, journal, Postcards, turtles, watercolor
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A Blast From The Past….
Man, I should clean out my studio more often…. I found all these pieces tucked into a file folder. They are REALLY old. Like maybe 8 or 10 years old. Some are experimental, some are pretty decent, actually. I’ll be … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Drawings, Faces, Nest Collective, Turtles, Watercolor
Tagged birds, faces, watercolor
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TinyShop ….
So, my TinyShop at Nest Collective is SLOOOWWWLLLY coming together. Paul and Chuck built me a wall (No Trump Jokes!!! ha ha ha), and Lorna helped me a LOT with staging it. The Wall The Products – I’d like to … Continue reading
Posted in Abstract, Acrylics, Bats, Bears, Birds, Clay, Dirty Cup Pour, Display, Drawings, Faces, Figurative, Fish, Flip Cup, Free Pour, Hearts, Moon, MultiMedia, Nest Collective, outline scribble style, Pouring Paint, Sculpture, Tiger, Turtles, Watercolor
Tagged abstract, bats, birds, clay, creepy, Dirty Cup Pour, figurative, fish, Free Pour, Hearts, Illustration, Moon, MultiMedia, Nest Collective, outline scribble style, pottery, Pouring Paint, sculpture, tiger, turtles, watercolor
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I finished a Journal!!
OK, I totally get why someone would work sequentially, page by page, in their journal, rather than drawing in ANY journal, on ANY page that they happen to open it to, because I just FINALLY completed all the pages in … Continue reading
Posted in ArtEveryDay, Birds, Drawings, Faces, Figurative, Fish, Journal, Moleskine, MultiMedia, Sting Rays!, Travel Journal, Turtles, Watercolor
Tagged Art Every Day, birds, drawing, faces, figurative, fish, journal, moleskine, Travel Journal, watercolor
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Sooke Juried Fine Arts Show
Well, I just finished submitting some pieces of my art to the Sooke Fine Arts Show. You are allowed up to three entries, at $15 per entry. If any of your pieces are accepted for the show, and they sell, … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylics, Art Show Preparation, Bats, Fish, Juried, Turtles
Tagged acrylics, Art Show Preparation, bats, fish, JuriedShow, turtles
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WOW vs It’s a Keeper But……
It’s a given that you’re not going to knock it out of the park with every painting. Some of mine definitely make me go WOW, that really worked. Some of them, however, are good…. not just pretty good, but good…….. … Continue reading
What’s Goin’ On In the Studio….
Man, I’m finding it hard to get into the studio this month, we’ve got so much stuff going on. I was starting to get a little freaked out because I only have 20 paintings for the WineFest Art Show, then I … Continue reading
Turtle 2 – Done
Yowza, another one done. I am learning so much as I’m doing an image more than once. On this piece, I had painted the entire turtle “shape”, as opposed to painting within a platelet. Turns out that this is NOT … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylics, outline scribble style, Turtles
Tagged acrylics, outline scribble style, turtles
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Turtle 1 – Done! Turtle 2 – Begun
Well, I’m calling this one Done! Remember, this was my FIRST attempt at a turtle, and I’m doing the second one just a bit differently, as far as process goes. I find that the outlining is a bit too “busy”, with … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylics, outline scribble style, Turtles
Tagged acrylics, outline scribble style, turtles
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Turtle 1
OK, so the next painting in this series will be a turtle. I’m doing a practice turtle first, so I took an old canvas that had a lot of texture on it, from a multi-media piece I’d been working on. … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylics, outline scribble style, Turtles
Tagged acrylics, outline scribble style, turtles
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