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Chirp

I started and finished this painting today.   Two hours into it I said to a friend, “this is going to be the ugliest painting I’ve done yet.”  However, layer after layer, I’ve now grown to love it.  I...

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Birds of a Feather

I’m in the process of experimenting with different styles of quirky birds so I worked on two paintings this weekend to try and sort a few out. I recently came across two artists whose style is painting...

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Technique of the Week: Fluid Acrylic Painting

I stumbled across the video below demonstrating a fluid acrylic technique and had to give it a try.  It’s so simply and the effect is really cool.  The first image is what I was able to achieve in...

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Mr. Kitty

As promised, here’s the finished painting using the canvas I posted about earlier this week with the fluid acrylic technique as the background.  I just love how the colors turned out.  You can see some...

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100 Face Challenge: Altered Photos

There was a recent lesson in Lifebook 2013 that really inspired me.  The assignment was to take a photo of a face, paste it to your paper or canvas and paint, color, and draw over it.  The idea is not...

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100 Face Challenge – Face #5 & 6

Face #5                                                                    Inspiration           Background:  Tim Holtz dabber paint and spray bottle, molding paste/stencil Face #6...

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100 Face Challenge – Faces 7, 8, 9

Face #7                                                         Inspiration       Background – Scrapbook paper and watercolor crayons Face #8...

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Think Spring

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Technique: Gelli Plate Printing

A few friends and I are getting together on Saturday to play.  This is one of the things we’re going to try.  Can’t wait to show you what we come up with.  Hope you give it a try too.

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Quirky Bird Series – #6

Here’s my interpretation of a quirky love bird.  I typically have no idea what I’m going to draw and paint when I get started.  In this case, I drew my inspiration from the background paper.  If you...

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