The Artistic Biker

Art traveling and journaling

Month: February 2012

  • This ain’t Mardi Gras, it’s Jeudi Gras!

    The Lenten season is upon us and even though I’m not Catholic (or any of the other faiths that lend themselves to Lenten behavior) my wife is. That makes my kids Catholic by proxy.  That means we are all expected to make sacrifices or commitments for Lent.  As difficult as it is, I will once…

  • 5 Minute Nudes Feb06-Feb12

    NUDITY ALERT! Duh! I am spending 5 minutes a day practicing drawing naked ladies nude figures. This is part of my #100DaysArt process where I pick something to practice for 100 days in a row.  Here are the 5 minute nudes for the week of February 06, 2012 through February 12, 2012. All of the…

  • A Brief Note 12FEB2012

    Hello Peoples! Very little has been accomplished at the studio for the last couple of weeks.  First, I went out of town with the Day Job only to come back to a mountain of end of the month paperwork.  THEN my bride has her gall bladder thingy, and since she’s down, I’m staying home to…

  • Tips & Tricks 12FEB2012

    I have not tried this one yet.  I believe we will try this and the marble trick Thursday night during The Artistic Biker Live!  Jerry’s Artarama has a tip listed for painting with bubbles.  You make colored soapy water with dish soap, water and food coloring.  Then you blow through a straw to make bubbles…

  • Daddy-Daughter Breakfast 04FEB2012

    After being at the studio for Midnight at Oasis until 3 am, I was NOT in the mood to be awake.  However, I am always in the mood to spend time with my little girl, especially for Daddy/Daughter breakfast.  It was more of a brunch this week as we didn’t get there until after 10. Girl2…