Year: 2011
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Bra Remover
I have many props in my studio, as well as many ideas on manipulating paint. Â The other day I noticed a bra and a rum bottle sitting next to a coffee cup on a table. Â That was the inspiration for the still life, but I’ve been conceptualizing this back ground for weeks. Â I really like…
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Daddy Daughter Breakfast 31DEC2011
It’s the last Saturday of the year and the last Daddy/Daughter breakfast of the year. Â That doesn’t really mean anything other than another year is gone and a new one is starting. Â Just a blunt reminder of how little time we actually get to spend together. As you can see, there are a LOT of…
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Painting Class: Fire Hydrant Finale
Tonight in Painting Class I finished up the fire hydrant example I have been working on. We talked about pushing the colors, using quality materials, atmospheric perspective and the whole lot. Immediately after I turned the cameras off, I decided to ink it. I'm really glad I did. The class is online and free at…
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Daily Drawings
A couple of years ago I committed myself to the first 200 drawing challenges from the Everyday Matters group on yahoo. I made it to 152 before I let myself get distracted. The purpose of the group is to point out that it's the every day matters that make every day matter. The mundane is…
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5 Minute Nudes
NUDITY ALERTDuh! :)I have this continuing project that I like to do called 100 Days. The premise is that if you want to get better at anything, do it every day for 100 days. It doesn't matter what you want to get better at: drawing, painting, public speaking, dancing, making love, WHATEVER. Do it for…