Tag: acrylic painting

On Saturday mornings we have a tradition of Girl2 and I going to breakfast together. Just the two of us talking about what happened during the week, singing songs and stealing each other's food. I usually steal a bite (or two) of her biscuits and gravy, and she can NOT be trusted around bacon. This…

Lines, elipses, and reflections, oh my! This week we focus on the shading of cylinders, practicing line and elipse drawing and noticing the particulars in a drinking glass. Then it ends with a 3-minute sketch demoing the techniques discussed. The classes are free and the recording will remain available for four weeks at http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18543751 The…

5 minutes: Art Journal Apocalypse2 hours: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18436777 WOW! Talk about a crazy week! In Oklahoma, we have had flooding, tornadoes, hail storms, and earthquakes! Add to that an infant that now wakes up an hour earlier because of FREAKIN' TIME CHANGE… That's some Bloomin' Adversity right there, let me tell ya! This page was inspired…

I did not get nearly as far as I had hoped with a three day weekend. However, I did manage to get a quote on the installation of the donated heat pump, and it's way more than I'm willing to pay. I also managed to board up all of the sagging windows before the real…

I met with the HVAC contractor this morning for a quote on installing the donated heat pump in the studio. The contractor called back with a quote this afternoon of $1680. That's with ME building the box and cabinet for the blower, cutting the hole through the wall, building the stand for the compressor outside,…