In recent drawing exercises, I wanted to add some dimension and texture to portraits. This is mostly done using a variety of line shape, line size including length and thickness. We can also use line in shadowing areas or changing the direction of the sh ...
"Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane." -- Doug Larson Goings On I'm a little behind on my posting this month. Not only have I been focusing on the art journal classes I've been taking, but Mike (my husband) ...
"Remain open, flexible, curious" - H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Life's Little Instruction Book For the art class project this week for #wanderlust2021, the topic was to create a torn paper collage with paint. We could put paint down first and add torn paper ...
"Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.--Charles Dickens So on my last blog I mentioned I was taking a year-long series of art classes called #wanderlust2021adven ...
"Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will." --James Stephens Front Page Advent Art Journal I have signed up for a years worth of online art classes through the website #Everything-Art.com. It is called Wanderlust 2021. Every week the ...
"Surprise loved ones with little unexpected gifts." H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Life's Little Instruction Book The holidays are upon us and despite the Covid 19 virus I am still planning to exchange gifts with family and friends. In my previous posting, I i ...
"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother." --Theodore Hesburgh - Reader's Digest Quotable Quotes Hi readers. Sorry it's been over a week since I last posted. I was a little under the weather with a head cold. ...