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A Song, a String, a Blue Angel
Another painting from my class at Southampton . . . A Song, a String, a Blue Angel ~ by Carol Wiebe One of my tools was a sanding block . . . .
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Tagged acrylic, angels, blue angel, Carol Wiebe, Carol Wiebe's art, collage, Jeane Myers, mixed media, sanding block, Southampton Art School
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Tra`che*ot”o*my
Straight out of the subconscious. It just occurred to me: Perhaps it’s as simple as not being able to speak about how much I miss the sisters I was just flying with. So she came today to keep me company … Continue reading
Another Double Spread
The more I do, the more I want to do. Also, the more I learn.
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Tagged acrylic, hand crafted, hand crafted art book, hand crafted journal, journal, journal pages
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Journal Pages
As previously promised, a few of the journal pages I am feverishly creating. Jeane‘s words keep echoing in my head: Dig deep Carol, that’s where the good stuff is hidden.
Posted in Carol's Art, Inspiration
Tagged acrylic, hand crafted, hand crafted art book, journal pages
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Lilies, Nests, Floating Homes and Longboarders (with bananas)
I visited Granville Island this week and was literally stopped in my tracks when I came upon a painting by artist Janie Lockwood. I saw Connecting and quickly motioned my sister to gaze upon its loveliness as well. The online … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Humour, Inspiration
Tagged abstract, acrylic, banana, Coast Longboarding, collaborative works, Connecting, Federation of Canadian Artists, Federation of Canadian Artists Summer Gallery, floating homes, Granville Island, Janie Lockwood, longboarding, mixed media, Nest, paintings, Tania Gleave
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Monumental Acrylic Works
Flora Doehler, my artist friend of Our Bear River Adventure fame, sent me a link from COLOURlovers. I was delighted to be reminded about this vibrant site because, with so many links to explore, I had not visited this one … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Books/DVDs, Inspiration
Tagged acrylic, acrylic techniques, bucket truck, canvas, challenge, Charta Art Books, ColourLovers, Delson Uchôa, Diptico Basculante, Flamboyant, Flora Doehler, Luciana Brito Galeria, monumental, Our Bear River Adventure, Paulo Herkenhoff, resin, Varal
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Invoking Clarity
With the full power of the moon behind her, this woman invokes clarity. But clarity does not necessarily arrive quickly, in an easily discernible package, hovering just above our gaze before wrapping us in its bright tendrils. Rather, we piece … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, birch solid wood panel, clarity, collage, completion, expansive, moon, opening, painting, unfolding
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The Indomitable Virginia Cobb
The word indomitable popped into my head when I thought about Virginia Cobb, and all that I had seen and learned after viewing the DVD “Acrylic Abstract Painting: The Evolving Image.” Here is a woman of strength, who is audacious … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Inspiration
Tagged abandon, abstract, acrylic, angel, Creative Catalyst, DVD, experiment, image, respond to image, trial and error, trial and experiment, understructure, Virginia Cobb
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