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I was glad my dentist was running late, so I could draw this unusual scarecrow in his office. It stands about 3 feet tall and reminds me of ...

The rest of the alphabet, this time to play with mixing stamp pads, gel medium, and watercolor paint. The small cats eye stamps that come in...

I bought some letters for stamping BIG messages. Stamp pad ink, then acrylics brayered on and monoprinted on (from waxed paper), then a line...

I was watching The Perfect Storm (George Clooney as the captain of the swordfishing boat) and amid all the crashing waves and boat scenes, I...

One of the collage techniques I learned online is to use torn strips of masking tape. Great for simple, paintable layering. The gold strips ...

Artists across the room, waiting for the starting time. charcoal pencil on newsprint.

Random acrylic swaths of color, Then roaming doodle lines to make a shape for focus. I intensified the hues of various areas with added w/c ...

I had painted on the opposite page and this one was all besmudged and spattered. So I covered it with graphite cats and filler watercolor. L...

The base of this was an opening seedpod on a dark gray background. I added lots of colors by doing a form of monoprinting--putting paint on ...

Scribbling tonal shapes with a Derwent 8B watersoluble pencil, then it became a landscape when I swished on water and imagination. In the Re...

As we left Red Rock Canyon, the moon was rising. We took picture after picture of the changing peach clouds.

There's much discussion among the members of my online art journaling class, that we love creating the backgrounds and learning new pain...

One of the fun things about acrylic paint is what's left on the palette after several sessions. First I saw a bear--looking to the right...

More of the desert colors and textures from a simple drive through the hills.