January1,2013 I just wanted to write that today! Here hoping for a great year! Happy New Year!
-Desiree
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Artist in the garden - Because I can't show yet the artwork I'm working on right now, I thought I would at least emerge from seeming reclusivity and show you my garden, the way i...3 hours ago
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what to do ... - when you don't feel up to or can't paint: make drawings for paintings-- and take pictures to paint later: [image: Posted by Picasa]
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Meadow Way South, Wimblington, Cambridgeshire UK - [image: 23-04-13a by Anita Davies] 23-04-13a, a photo by Anita Davies on Flickr. A quick sketch after school run and before work10 hours ago
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Trio Theme - The theme at 'Creative Tuesday' is 'Three' or 'Trio'. I had a great idea but time ran out so when I was doodling last night I realized I had my three rig...
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Lisbon - Are the billboards advertising an obstruction of the visual landscape? The drawing can return to town the missing part of a view. This was my proposed in a...
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Sagrada FamÃlia bok at Amazon.es - My book Drawing around Sagrada FamÃlia is now available for Europeans too, via Amazon.es. This is the Spanish Amazon site, which means it is in Spanish, bu...12 hours ago
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Small Narrative Quilts - [image: story quilts]spring story quilt by Jane LaFazio Inspired by Janet Bolton's work, I created these small (~4x4 inch) story quilts. [image: story quilt...
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Walt Disney Presents: Four Artists On Location, 1958 - This early TV episode gives you the old "studio-president-sits-at-his-desk-and-pontificates" treatment. But, given it's *Walt Disney*, and given that h...
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studio schedule - I've got a handful of live classes/retreats scheduled in my studio. If you are looking for a reason to escape to the Oregon Coast and emerse yourself in ...
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Pink, Lavender and Brown, abstract painting by Carol Engles - 10 x 14 watercolor, pastel and charcoal on paper. $150 plus shipping. To purchase, contact me at: carol.engles@gmail.com carolenglesart.blogspot.com Ca...
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Why Blogging is an important part of my creative journey - There is a lot I could write on this subject… but this week I was reminder of this fact during my preparation for my sketching class - we were looking at...
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Who painted this? #28 - I was merrily starting this blog post when I noticed that the bottom right hand corner of the picture contained the artist's signature. Whoops! It doesn't ...
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Parson, A Painted Sketch - "Parson," painted sketch roughly 5" x 8" centered on a 9" x 12" paper, posthumous commissioned portrait of a most gentlemanly Golden Retriever,...2 days ago
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IRIS - a new sketch of the Iris in my garden. Angela Maria Russo - "Iris" watercolour - sketchbook Magnani
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brewing ideas - As I think about the Mountain Maryland Plein Air event in a week and a half I Like to begin to wrap my head around the location. For a distant location I ...
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Rebel Quilting and Mary Jane - I am so honored and excited to have been interviewed by Mary Janes Farm Magazine in Ardis Eckel's column "Every Woman Has a Story." . This is their summer ...
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My Sky High Trade Cards for May - I've been fighting dermatitis so have been out of it for awhile. Feeling like I might live now. Here are the trade cards for the May trade of Former Draws...
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How to fix skin tone in Photoshop: Video tutorial - I recently had an opportunity to take some prom portraits. While taking the portraits, I encountered a situation where my subject had used an artificial ...3 days ago
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Spotlight on Kari Tirrell - The soft pastel painting “Train Wreck” by Kari Tirrell was awarded Best of Show at the Northwest Pastel Society’s 27th Annual International Open Exhibition...3 days ago
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Rainbow Angel -Guest Heart Thursday - This is an ACEO--a tiny piece of art the size of a baseball card. I created this doodle while watercoloring with my tiny niece. Everyone should have th...
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LATEST DEMO! - I had the pleasure of doing a demonstration for the El Cerrito art association last night. It was a wonderful turnout with a very diverse group of artists...
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Foggy Morning - This is my first attempt at painting a foggy subject. I'm not sure that I'm happy with the result but it was fun to try. The photo from which I worked ...
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Red Chalk Sketches - It's amazing how something as simple as a piece of chalk and a scrap of paper can bring so much enjoyment. Saturday's figure session featured fellow ar...
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"Big Brother" - 14 x 6" oil on panel I saw this guy and his two dogs on the beach every day while we were in Hilton Head. It was something to aspire to - teaching Zac ...
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Fun from the SAQA Conference - Santa Fe - *Mary Pal's class - Cheesecloth Portraits* *Mary Tabar & Sherry Kleinman**If you have fun to share too - please send me an email for posting. thanks!* deb...
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Margaret Twitchell Swank Award for Painting - So pleased and honored to have won the Margaret Twitchell Swank Award for Painting with my painting of old dolls titled, "The Congregation", at the Mansfiel...
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The Fire Walker - Our sketching group was privileged to be invited to sketch in William Kentridge's garden last week. The artist himself was away, but the place was abuzz ...
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A sunshine tulip and white sketches. - The tulips I brought back from Amsterdam last year are all in bloom, except for 3 Allium bulbs that I lost to greedy rabbits. I picked all white bulbs and ...2 weeks ago
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Lido di Jeloso ~ May 2013 - Nancy Farara "Via Carlo Alberto Radaelli" watercolor Nancy Farara "Via Levantina" watercolor and ink Marla Laubisch "Via Lio Maggiore" 8" x 10" oil J...
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Reply to Hello, CED Newbie here too! - jackiepaulson posted a reply: Hello Everyone, I've just joined this challenge today! I love what you're all posting, it's a very inspirational gallery! ...2 weeks ago
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Dream - [image: dianthus] It was so windy. I was preparing to plant something, pink flowers I think, but didn't recognize where I was. I did so as I would right ...3 weeks ago
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Sketching in Rome - From our room with a view Largo di Torre Argentina We recently had the good fortune to spend three days in Rome staying in a delightful suite ove...
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Dog Park - Here is Cathy's painting of the Dog Park at the dam. Cathy wrote that she thought of Ivy when she was painting these images. Ivy is my greyhound. Ivy wo...
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We've Moved! - *A Painter's Year* has moved to my new site! Now all of my blogs and galleries, news and information are under one roof at the new www.susanabbott.com. Ple...1 month ago
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Peeps y'all! - "Equality for all Peeps" 6"x6" watercolor by Pablo "A Fistful of Peeps" 11"x14" oil on canvas by *Geraud Staton* "Happy Hour Peeps" 10"x10" waterc...
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Umbrellas Watercolor Demo #6 - I am unable to get the correct colors with my camera. The blues will not come true at all...but I guess this is not one to worry about anyway...several th...
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Ricardus Rex - A second portrait of Richard III using the facial reconstruction as a starting point. Doing a little digging around I found some examp...
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Day 3 -- Garbage truck & more blooming weed - I sketched a garbage truck parking at one corner of our campus. Also near by, there is a big cluster bushes of this type of blooming weed. I had to sketc...
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Ski Challenge 13 APK - Ski Challenge 13 apk Download Ski Challenge 13 apk, is the ultimate 3D ski simulation - giving you speed and action. Stunning 3D graphics with extreme w...
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hey, its been awhile~~~~ - oh my gosh.. its been 8 months since i've been here.. i've missed you guys!!! must learn how to link this, with fb.. because there is only so much time in a ...
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I've Moved...My blog That Is! - Exciting News! Even though I was under the weather and up to the rafters in boxes, I've been busy! I decided to take the plunge and move my blog to a hos...6 months ago
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Accounting Course On the internet - The Fast Fix? - One advantage of getting a cpa course on the internet is that you can perform at whatever speed you want. This option is very useful if you have a full-tim...9 months ago
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More limited palette paintings - These 2 were done with exactly the same palette, green, blue-green, and orange red, mixes of these and white. They were all pre-mixed from various tube co...10 months ago
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Bolsa Chica Wild Life Reserve, California - Bolsa Chica Salt Marsh Ink on paper This was a beautiful California spring day with clear sky and a slight breeze. I walked the path for about an hour, ...
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Birthing Newborn Photography - Last week I had the honor of photographing my friend’s newborn baby girl. I had a lot of fun and learned so much! I’m excited that in a couple of w...1 year ago
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Music notes tattoo designs - Looking out my window it is a wet night in Belfast and me and the Tattoo Ideas For Girls team are thinking about going out for a cold beer. Then I heard swee...
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" MY SWEET PEA " - 16 x 20 Acrylic Available at Fineartamerica.com My daughter works for a great organization, the YMCA. She is a site ...
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The Sky and Clouds class results - CLOSED--CLASSES NO LONGER BEING OFFERED Please see box to your left. Blessings! ~Deborah Secor Cloud demo, PanPastels and sticks on Pastelmat, 9" x 15"If yo...
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A note to subscribers... - I noticed that there are many new subscribers to this blog since last week when I posted the notice of the new Spotlight feature I've started on my persona...1 year ago
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Yellow Boat and Masa Restaurant - The restaurant was done on masa paper from a smaller painting I had done in plein air. I like the masa for the weath...
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Sketching In the Alps - This sketch was done during a walk up to the Trient Glacier in Switzerland a few weeks ago. Glacial valleys are fantastic places to walk. You can see ...
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Yes you can: How to install 2 versions of Photoshop on your computer - Starting today, this blog will begin to offer tips for using Photoshop Elements. I've found that many of my artist friends find the price of regular Photos...
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"Summer Evening" - Hopefully the dolrums are over! Finally felt like doing something. 8x10, colored pencil. I've come to use "don't paint from a photo unless you can improve...
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Model´s face - Another week – another life drawing session. With rather poor results this time. The only thing I was remotely happy with was this – a fast sketch of the ...
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