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Putting Smiles on Faces
“Putting Smiles on Faces” It can be so heart warming to do something that puts a smile on someone’s face. Even more exciting is when one can put a smile on many peoples faces. I had a recent opportunity where I did Face painting at an event. The Event was an Open House at Horses…
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IllustrationFriday: creative fun- Bouquet
illustrationfriday.com word of week: Bouquet Oil Painting Years ago, I took oil painting lessons with a well-known local artist. I created this painting of daisies. My mom loves it so much I gave it to her for Mother’s Day. Spread the Love.
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Ebb and Flow
“Ebb and Flow” Summer is waning. We’re into the month of August. There are changes as we head into the end of summer. Though days start out kind of cool, the heat comes on and the day gets hot. I feel a need to get going early enough to get things done and to beat…
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IllustrationFriday: creative fun- Warrior
illustrationfriday,com word of week: Warrior “Freedom Soldier” Watercolor Pencils
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A Thanksgiving Poem
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Happy Thanksgiving This month in the USA, we celebrate “Thanksgiving”. It’s a time to remember what we’re thankful. Through good times and bad times, there are always things we can be thankful. I know this year I have seen many changes, and yet what I’m thankful for rides along the ups and downs. Mostly family…
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“Who Who” says the Owl
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“Who, Who”, says the Owl. Happy Halloween As my girls get ready for Halloween parties and fun, I think about the different costumes and characters they’ve dressed up as over the years. A pumpkin A cat/ Kitten Dora Spiderman Princesses Ghosts Witches Hello Kitty Angel I’ve been in a reflective mood lately too. I wonder…
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Touching Lives with Art
“Touching lives with Art ” Within the past month I did a couple of portraits that I was commissioned to do. Though each commission had it’s own situation, there was a strong feeling and reminder of how art has the power of connecting and bringing people together in the most wonderful and amazing way. The first portrait…
