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Day 14: That Last Flower Petal
I walked up the hill to Trader Joes’ two weeks ago and, among other items, bought a bouquet of flowers. They were so pretty, especially in the transparent vase, and I kept telling myself that it would be fun to … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, Coronavirus, Gouache, Pastel Pencils, Sheltering in Place
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Scrabble Wars on Day 9 of Sheltering in Place
Over the last some forty years, we have played our share of competitive Scrabble. Along with a fire to offset some unusual cold and rain, vying for the best plays helped pass day 9 of sheltering in place. We are … Continue reading
Posted in Interior, Telling a Story
Tagged Black Bristol Paper, Figure, Gouache, Scrabble
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A Good Place to Read
This morning when I got up, my sister was reading on the patio where we are staying in Antigua. She looked so lovely sitting there with the shining tiles, the greenery in the background, and the two potted plants. It … Continue reading
More Seed Pods
These seed pods from the golden rain trees proved too hard to resist, so here they are again. I think yesterday’s seed pods had a better rhythm and color scheme, but todays’s pods have a more accurate shape. And both … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, Golden Rain Tree, Gouache, San Diego
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Seed Pods in a Vase
These seed pods are from the golden rain trees on my street. I think I caught them at their moment of strongest reds.
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Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, California, Golden Rain Trees, Gouache, San Diego, Seed Pods
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Home Again
Home Again Travel is wonderful but it is ever so nice to be home again, especially with sunflowers and irises to keep me company while I adjust to this time zone. I wanted a simple focus and so exaggerated the … Continue reading
In the Hallway
This is the last of the large sketches I did this past Thursday. The model, in red, posed with a kind of waiting attitude and I imagined that she looked like she was standing in a long line. Later when … Continue reading