Friday, September 17, 2010

Purple Pepper [10”x13”, watercolor & pencils]

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Lindsey and I set up this still life and spent a lovely hour or two playing with our paints last Saturday at her house in East Coulee.  It’s...
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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Abstracting with acrylic on baltic birch…

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Today I covered up some “duds” with lots of white gesso.  What a GREAT feeling ;-)  The surfaces looked so clean and inviting and I just ...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Beseeching [acrylic, 14”x18”] – again

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I intended to set this aside today, and then I knew what I needed to change…  tomorrow I’m doing something different FOR SURE!   The jury i...
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Monday, September 6, 2010

Beseeching [acrylic, 14”x18”]

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I’ve been puttering at this one again today and, although I think there is more to do, I’m going to set it up on the shelf again for a whil...
Sunday, September 5, 2010

Acrylic Start…. sloooowly moving along

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I last posted about this painting back in May and I’ve been looking at it once or twice per week since then.  Yesterday, realizing that I ...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

Hollyhocks x3

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Three very different versions of the pink hollyhock…  from left to right – Sally’s, Lindsey’s, and mine.  These were painted on Thursda...
Friday, September 3, 2010

Delicious [watercolor, 7.5”x11”]

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I painted this yesterday while sitting on my friend Lindsey’s back deck.  It was a great day to paint outside – just the right temperatur...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Celebrate Summer [acrylic on board, 8”x10”]

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I see the quiet and refreshing days of summer in the juicy greens and quiet violets in the background of this abstract.  Then there’s ...
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Coming [acrylic on wood panel, 12”x9”]

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This is Chuck’s buoy as he is coming back in from boating.  This was a very different day than the day I painted “Going” .  Rather than ...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Shuswap Afternoon [watercolor, 12”x16”]

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This is the view from the dock where I’m staying on Shuswap Lake .  It was a gorgeous afternoon so I set up and painted this while Ron re...