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  • 29 Faces art challenge – day 1- Lord Byron

    For the month of February, I will be concentrating on faces, and since it is very hard for me to find people to actually pose for me, I will be sketching pictures of historical paintings to fill in the gaps with real people. An artist named Ayala has set up a blog, 29 Faces Art…

  • Thirty day challenge – collage

    What a month! I made a collage of all the work I did. I sold ten paintings out of thirty, and made almost 400 dollars for endangered species conservation! There are several more of these paintings for sale. If you travel backwards on this blog, you can see which are available and which are not.…

  • Day 30 – What’s a whippet

    My best friend lives in Arkansas where she works her special magic on people and their dogs. Sometimes, the dogs and people have troubles getting along, and according to my friend, the problem is rarely because of the dog, but more because of the humans. Some of the dogs she works with are learning agility,…

  • Day 29 – A snow scene

    Just when it should have been getting easy to finish this challenge, my life just got crazy. I had hopes of doing a couple really nice paintings for my last two days, but instead I only have time for small studies. In this painting, I was trying to show both the atmosphere and the colors…

  • Day 28 – A snowy day at Snoqualmie Pass

    Today I went snowshoeing in the snow. While there i was amazed at the colors in the snow and this was my first attempt to capture them.