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Creativity in an Imperfect World: June 2015
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Friday, June 26, 2015. Week 21 - Weekly Art Challenge - Other Artwork. For Week 21, I didn't get anything new completed to post. So I'm posting a couple pieces that I finished some time ago. Dad's Hunting Dog - 20" x 16", oil on canvas. This is an oil painting I did for my father-in-law of one of his favorite hunting dogs that he lost too early. He was very pleased and it hangs in the dining room of his home. Mom and Dad - 20" x 16", oil on canvas. I no longer work in oi...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: October 2014
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Friday, October 31, 2014. Week 43 of 365 Days of Art Challenge. It's been a very busy week. Between doctor's appointments for my pregnant daughter, watching grandkids, and working on 2 quilt challenges, I didn't have much time for drawing this week. But I did finish one drawing for Deb Prewitt's 365 Days of Art Weekly Sketch Challenge. That I've been working from this year. (See previous posts here. Fairy Dragon Hatchling, 5" x 4", pencil on mixed-media paper. For the mo...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: November 2014
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Nov ATC Challenge - Give Thanks. This month's theme for the ATC Challenge. By Blue Twig Studio. Is "Give Thanks." I had initially planned to make a cornucopia, but couldn't find the materials I wanted to use. I finally decided to create a Zentangle of the words "Give Thanks" for one of the cards. Give Thanks" ATC card, 2 1/2" x 3 1/2", on Bristol paper. I hope whoever wins the ATC challenge enjoys this one, too. Give Thanks to the Lord! Manet g...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: Zen Doodle Coloring Book
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Zen Doodle Coloring Book. I was notified by F&W Media (North Light Publishing). That they published Zen Doodle Coloring Book. This past month and included some of my artwork in it! I do not know which Zen Doodles they included, as I have not yet received my complimentary copy. But it is exciting that my work has been published in another book. This coloring book is built of lovely Zentangle. And Zen Doodle: Tons of Tangles. You'll have the abilit...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: Week 23 - Weekly Art Challenge - Blended Photos
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Week 23 - Weekly Art Challenge - Blended Photos. I blended photos this week using my favorite photo-editing app, Pixlr,. To create these compositions (except for the first one). I bought a new Smartphone - my first one - Whoo-hoo! In taking photos of my granddaughter (4 months old in this photo), I found this photo in the gallery! I don't know how I managed to get a double exposure without trying! 365 days of art challenge. Week 23 - Weekly Art C...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: December 2014
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Dec Book Club - Education of a Wandering Man. Education of a Wandering Man. December's book for the Blue Twig Studio book club. Was Education of a Wandering Man. I think this was a book worth reading and would recommend it to others. Also, I would like to read some of the books included in L'Amour's list of books he read. Next month's book is Frida: a biography of Frida Kahlo. Education of a Wandering Man. Monday, December 29, 2014. Let It S...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: Week 24 - Weekly Art Challenge - Faces
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Week 24 - Weekly Art Challenge - Faces. This week I continued working with Jane Davenport's Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces. 3/4 view - 4"x 4", Pencil on mixed-media paper. Tilted up, 3/4 view - 4" x 4" - Pencil on mixed-media paper. Tilted down-3/4 view - 4" x 4" - Pencil on mixed-media paper. Tilted up - 4" x 4" - Pencil on mixed-media paper. 365 days of art challenge. Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: April 2015
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Week 16 - Weekly Art Challenge. This week for the weekly art challenge, I chose to work with digital art again. I tried a new photo app that Deb Prewitt. Of Blue Twig Studio. Introduced to me. It's called SuperPhoto. These are the photos I created with the app on my Android tablet. Mosaic filter on a hedgehog cactus in bloom photo that I took while taking a walk. A dragon I drew and painted was encapsulated in a melting ice cube with SuperPhoto.
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: September 2014
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Sept ATC Challenge - On the Road. I was late getting me ATCs done this month. For some reason, I thought I had another week before the end of the month. So I hope they arrive in time for the challenge. If not, hopefully, they'll be there in time to send to the winner. About that time, I received an email from Pinterest. Showing me various boards people have created about "On the Road". How serendipitous is that? Game - one on the free spot an...
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Creativity in an Imperfect World: Week 20 - Weekly Art Challenge - Faces
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Creativity in an Imperfect World. Friday, June 26, 2015. Week 20 - Weekly Art Challenge - Faces. For this Weekly Art Challenge, I worked on the next exercise in Jane Davenport's. Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces. See previous posts here. Baby face" - 4" x 4" - charcoal and 0.005 black Sakura micron pen on mixed-media paper. Young girl" - 4" x 4", charcoal and 0.005 black Sakura micron pen on mixed-media paper. 365 days of art challenge. Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces. May ATC Challenge - Tea Pa...