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Karen Appleton: February 2013
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Sunday, February 24, 2013. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Gift Wrapped Life. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Karen Appleton: Field Trip
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Thursday, May 22, 2014. 20" x 20" oil on canvas. Click Here for Info. I can't imagine a crowd gathering in the south. Or anywhere for that matter). Without a ham sandwich! The all time classic version:. I decided to paint the classic. Just in time for all your Memorial Day Weekend gatherings! Have a safe and happy holiday weekend! CAROL HOPPER - A PAINTER'S JOURNAL. May 23, 2014 at 5:34 AM. Beautiful blog, i like very much this painting. congrats! May 24, 2014 at 2:14 PM. October 14, 2014 at 8:59 AM.
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Karen Appleton: November 2014
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Sunday, November 23, 2014. Lots and lots of change in my life has kept me from posting and painting. I won't get into all. Except to say a new studio and new day job are part of this mix. Was the first painting finished in my new studio :). The paintings I've been working on in my new space. Have definitely helped me think about change. Red patent leather heels. Is a way to think about. Stepping up to the plate. Thank you for being there! Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Gift Wrapped Life.
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Karen Appleton: February 2014
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Friday, February 14, 2014. In the beginning . I had a waaaaaaaaay. Companion painting planned for Ken's head. My lowbrow side rears. Hint) its raffish head from time to time :). A wonderful collector emailed, asking what was on my easel. Telling her of my plans for Ken's follow-up painting,. She quickly pulls me out of the gutter with this idea! Just in time for. 2- 6"x6" oil on cradled panel. Temporarily out of the gutter anyway :). Image stolen/repurposed from Drupal.org). Links to this post.
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Karen Appleton: December 2014
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Karen Appleton: November 2013
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Another early red dot before. Reception Dec. 6th 6-9pm. I can't find the right words to say how grateful and lucky I feel. Links to this post. Wednesday, November 13, 2013. 12" x 12" oil on canvas. Fall (the season) is just an excuse to amp up my palette. A color frenzy resulting. Usually in a still life. This year a portrait. Loaded with youthful promise. Start to finish pics). Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Gift Wrapped Life.
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Karen Appleton: December 2012
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Saturday, December 29, 2012. Down and Out" . in progress. This is the first section of a four canvas composition. Each canvas will be 12" x 12". Stay tuned to see how she develops and. I promise to be a bit tamer than my last Barbie painting :). Stacked" - 12" x 12" overall painting size, framed in an extra wide floater frame). I finally finished framing my previous multi-canvas painting "Stacked". I just adore working in sections like this! Links to this post. Friday, December 21, 2012.
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Karen Appleton: August 2013
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Gray study for up-coming workshop. On going love affair with paint. Links to this post. Thursday, August 22, 2013. 28" x 22" oil on canvas. Yummy colors of "brown". Dark violets, blues, pinks, and golds. That magenta triangle makes my heart pitter patter. Links to this post. Friday, August 16, 2013. 10" x 8" oil on canvas. What's going on with this unseasonably cold summer? A tiny exaggeration :). It's never too early for a pretend stroll in Paris . In a furry hat!
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Karen Appleton: January 2013
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Down and Out" . moving right along. Magically turns into Barbie hair. Is keeping me GLUED to the easel! Seeing that the next canvas is three quarters hair. Obviously dinner and laundry and cleaning will just have to wait dear. BTW- if you haven't seen this movie . you just must! Links to this post. Sunday, January 13, 2013. Down and Out" . progress report. I almost feel bad having so much fun painting poor Barbie while she's clearly so unhappy. Braving a frozen smile .
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