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Beautiful Lines of Abstraction
Yesterday’s art Muse may have disappointed, true. But I did say, there is always Tomorrow. And I liked what my Muse brought this time around: Abstraction in Beautiful strong lines. I can work with that! Graphic and Hard Edged Abstract This very Graphic and Hard Edged Image has been balanced by Four dominant […]
- art | color | inspiration | nature | painting
A Quick Splash of Paint
Cobalt teal blue splashes onto the paper in my efforts for a cooler, refreshing ambience. The palette knife loaded with Acrylic paint slides on the wet paper in a brief fleeting kiss. Perfect for creating smooth applications of color in my abstract painting today. More palette knife posts are The Delightful Palette Knife and Watercolour […]
Textures and Patterns in Nature: Photography
Photographs of simple common subjects with intriguing textures and patterns often create stunning images that capture the artist’s and the viewers’ eyes. Fallen Leaf photograph taken in Canning Vale, WA has great Soft edges in the background which creates recession in the photo, whereas the sharp detailed textures and patterns in the foreground bring it […]
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Summer
Carefree summer days Gorgeous summer days Don’t you miss those days, you spent as a kid… just playing in the surf and sand! A whole day at the beach seemed like forever back then. Next time you take the kids, go on. Jump in. Or get your toes wet at least! […]
- art | painting | watercolors
Daisies by the Fence – Watercolours
The Shasta Daisies grew profusely every spring, like weeds cropping up in abandoned fields and old homesteads. Growing up, I loved how they were June’s herald to a respite from the winter cold. Painted from memory only and as a demonstration painting for a workshop some time ago, I’m attached to my small memento that […]
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Laying The Foundation: Art
What went before. The steps taken preceding this. The past is relevant. Art Basics My first day’s efforts did not construct a house. Nor much of anything of note. I had to lay a foundation. And then it all ties together. Into a satisfying creation. As I’ve mentioned in prior posts, art is […]




