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  • Day 27 – Whimsy Cat Postcard

    Today I have done a little whimsy cat; I hope it makes you smile. I think I could paint one hundred of these. This painting is not for sale. If you want your own whimsy cat, please let me know.

  • Gigapixel Artzoom project or 5 more seconds of fame.

    What happens when you get some super Microsoft nerds and 100 artists and you let them make a computerized map? The map, which they are calling the Gigapixel Art Zoom project, is now on line. You can zoom the camera in and out in every direction, and if you are careful, you can find artists…

  • Day 26 – His sandals

    A lot of the people in the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge have been painting different sorts of shoes, so I thought I would paint my husband’s sandals. He loved them so much he bought two pairs after the first pair wore out. Then he lost one of them, so for years, he had…

  • Day 25 – Sunrise over Lake Washington

    This morning I looked out the window and Lake Washington looked like a pool of molten lava. The sky was kind of dingy, there was a cloud obscuring the pretty colors that were certainly showing somewhere. So I painted it on a lovely piece of Italian watercolor paper. This painting measures 5″ x 7″ and…

  • Day 24 – Thinking about you

    I thought I’d paint another young widow. I have been thinking about this particular face for a while, and I thought it would be interesting to do a little negative painting. Negative painting is the process of painting darks around other shapes to imply substance. It turned out kind of sweet, I think. Mood can…