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Cassie’s Flowers – Oil Painting
When I lost my little Floofster, Cassie, the pet company Chewy sent me a bouquet of flowers in sympathy. I was stunned at this. I have never heard of a company that did such a thing, but it was very touching. I decided to immortalize these blooms with a painting. At the front is her…
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Oh! Henri!
Thought I would try something different for my first attempt at a Still Life painting. I found Henri at a thrift store and they had already named him. Yes, he really is missing an eye. They put the sunglasses on him out of “pity” for his lost eye. That was one of the reasons I…
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The Teddy Bear War
It started as a minor altercation. A reporter came to their country to do a story on some event that was taking place. What event, you ask? Well, the event doesn’t matter, but since you asked, it was a celebration on the outskirts of their main city. He was, at this event, invited to a…
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Five Dollars
“Five dollars!” Jesse looked around him to see if anyone was looking, glancing carefully at the dirty bill lying on the street half covered by the mud and grime of the gutter. He dropped the folder of papers under the books in his arms to fall close to it and prayed that they didn’t land in…
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Self Portrait
Well, this was a first for me. My first self portrait. I think I got close.
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Still Standing – Oil Painting
So, I am calling this one finished. I think I rather liked the way it turned out. And my little hummer adds character to it. Now I just need to get it framed. Still need to do some detail work on it. It needs to dry some first though. A hummer decided to perch on…
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Interlude
New painting. Was trying some things I have been learning. Then the eagles said they wanted to come out and play. Now, I am thinking of making the waterfalls start go away and maybe put in water with some far away islands. And darkening parts of the sky as well. Early stages, it can go…
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Eggscape
Bit more work. Still looks like coconuts. So, it seems I am learning still lifes now. Probably a good thing to learn. My first assignment was eggs. I think I am going to do some more work on it, but here is what I have for now. It needs to dry a bit.
