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In my mind’s eye, I visualize how a particular… sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
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Sunday at The Clark
I went over to see the new exhibit at the Clark: Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900 and had a good time looking at the paintings. First off, they are, as a whole, much larger than you might expect. I will … Continue reading
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Sorting Through the Paint Bag
Tonight I sorted through the paint bag that lives in the car. I was trying to make a lighter bag, because you know it’s hard to haul all that stuff up hills etc. I was a little amazed (and embarrassed) … Continue reading
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Sunday at The Clark & Sketchbooks
Painting up on the hill: Tomorrow I start a short online course about using sketchbooks so these warranted another look at in the last tour of Drawn from Greatness. Degas and Cezanne! There was also a sketchbook (noted that it … Continue reading
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Tagged clarkart, dothework, process, sketchbook, watercolor
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Tonight’s experiment and Tuesday’s
I was driving home thinking about clouds and paper and paint and had a “wonder what would happen if…” So after playing with the cats a little, I sat down and did a very quick experiment. This was taken very … Continue reading
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Tuesday, mostly at home
Yesterday I went for coffee, stopped at the vets to see about scheduling some new kitten appointments and ask about their time frame for neutering, then I went to Hand Hollow for a brief bit of painting before the Apple … Continue reading
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