Category Archives: Do the Work

Sunday

Still hot, still hot and humid. Fiddled around a little with the landscape I started last night, removed the masking in the cloud area and added some but honestly I like it the way it is. Note to self – … Continue reading →

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How to Love (and Why)

When our hearts are small, our understanding and compassion are limited, and we suffer. We can’t accept or tolerate others and their shortcomings, and we demand that they change. But when our hearts expand, these same things don’t make us suffer anymore. We have a lot of understanding and compassion and can embrace others. Continue reading →

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Saturday Night and a Landscape

I’m hoping that 90’s in May isn’t a foreshadowing of the summer. Since it’s cooler downstairs I thought I’d try a little painting. I’m waiting for this to dry before going on.

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Friday night, Painting…

And defrosting the freezer. I honestly did set out to do the exercise which was to fill a half sheet with quickly indicated people carrying umbrellas. They carried umbrellas. I got carried away. I had to be careful since I … Continue reading →

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Mask. Paint. Unmask. More Paint.

In any case, paint on paper is what I’m telling you about. Continue reading →

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