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Art is the journey: August 2015
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Saturday, August 22, 2015. As a special request, I am binding some small leather books that have pages sized perfectly for one special quote. If its worth writing, its worth writing in a handmade book". Thursday, August 13, 2015. Volunteer Sunflowers, part 3. The tale of the Sunflowers. Didn't end with my painting. After the flowers were pollenated, the ray flowers. Seeds were pulled fro...
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Art is the journey: May 2014
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Sunday, May 18, 2014. Joyce can grow beautiful Clematis. She has several well established plants that each year are covered in masses of foliage and blooms. Their vibrant colors just scream to be painted. Phthalocyanine Blue. Once the petals were dry I painted the background leaves using a mix of. Chrome Yellow. Once the paint was dry I removed the masking. Saturday, May 10, 2014. One of...
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Art is the journey: June 2015
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Saturday, June 20, 2015. On a recent trip to North Carolina I was able to do some fly fishing on the North Mills River. It is a tranquil river with lots o big rocks, riffles and deep pools for trout. I like nothing better then to stand in the river's shallows and watch a trout rise to the fly I am floating down river. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Costa Rica watercolor journal 2011.
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Art is the journey: October 2014
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Friday, October 31, 2014. West Asheville sketch crawl. I spent my second free day in Asheville to do my own personal sketch crawl. I used my new smaller watercolor journal kit that has a. Van Gogh watercolor Pocket Box. For my walk around West Asheville. The day started with breakfast at Battle Cat. Location: West Asheville, Asheville, NC 28806, USA. Saturday, October 25, 2014. With me t...
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Art is the journey: Volunteer Sunflowers, part 3
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Thursday, August 13, 2015. Volunteer Sunflowers, part 3. The tale of the Sunflowers. Didn't end with my painting. After the flowers were pollenated, the ray flowers. Seeds were pulled from the edges first, then further towards the middle as they too matured. The birds had to be quite acrobatic to remove the seeds, hanging over the edge of the flower, or even upside down. Their st...Art i...
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Art is the journey: July 2015
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Volunteer Sunflowers, part 1. Sunflowers ( Helianthus spp. Are annuals native to North America. Their flowers have large centers composed of many small five-petaled florets ( disk flowers. That spiral toward the center. The outer most florets resemble petals ( ray flowers. The two large bees I see most often are the Impatient Bumble bee ( Bombus impatiens. I recent...
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Art is the journey: April 2015
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Wednesday, April 1, 2015. My last visit to Asheville started on a warm day, perfect weather for plein air sketching. Overnight the temperature dropped and the light rain turned to snow! My ambition to walk around outside sketching also dropped. As it turned out I was in luck. The North Carolina Arboretum. Just happened to be hosting the 2015 Western North Carolina Orchid Society. As noon...
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Art is the journey: Backyard views
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. As I mentioned earlier I have a growing series of entries done from my back porch, looking out on the flowers, animals and garden sculptures. It is an ever changing view. I guess that is why I keep doing more. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Costa Rica watercolor journal 2011. OCAF Small Works exhibit prep. Fish live in beautiful places 2. Fish live in beautiful places.
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Art is the journey: Volunteer Sunflowers, part 1
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Volunteer Sunflowers, part 1. Sunflowers ( Helianthus spp. Are annuals native to North America. Their flowers have large centers composed of many small five-petaled florets ( disk flowers. That spiral toward the center. The outer most florets resemble petals ( ray flowers. The two large bees I see most often are the Impatient Bumble bee ( Bombus impatiens. This is ...
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Art is the journey: Costa Rica watercolor journal 2011
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Art is the journey. Picking up a pencil, pen and brush again. Trying new techniques and maybe developing my own style. Costa Rica watercolor journal 2011. During our 2011 trip we stayed at three locations in Costa Rica; the Arenal Observatory Lodge. At La Fortuna, UGA EcoLodge. At San Luis and Hotel La Mariposa. At Quepos. The Journal includes entries starting just before we leave, up to the wait at the airport in San Jose for our flight back. You can also view a set of 38 photos. Winsor Newton field box.