Tag: beach
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WTH?….or, What Happened Here?
I was going through my old winter drawings, looking for something, damned if I can remember what. I came across this, which failed in the purpose of a cheerful winter beach. The figure is alone and looks lonely. It looks like the mood I had that winter…lonely, blue, and wondering why the heck I’d ever…
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A Winter’s Tale…
This winter has been devoted to greeting cards, and gifts. With my lack of energy in the winter, I’ve had a hard time being able to tackle much in the way of creative work. Part of my brain hibernates, I swear, and lies dormant until March. Looking at my previous winter’s output, there a lot…
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By the Sea, By the Sea, By the Beautiful Sea…..
Not exactly the sea, it was actually the Long Island Sound. My friend and I went looking for rocks for Danbury Rocks and made a day of it. First we went to the art supply store, where I spent too much money. That’s easy, I’m like a child in a candy store, there. Then we…
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Making Waves…A Work in Progress
I must say, I’m getting intrigued by portraying irregular shapes with varied luminosity. Clouds, and waves are a challenge that is not easy. Since I often do things the hard way, it’s right up my alley. I’m doing the wave in layers of different colors, much the way painters use glazes. I hope that it…
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Remember This?
This was my half-rear-ended attempt at a seascape from memory. I don’t give up though. Winter beaches are a favorite experience for me, and one that brings back romantic memories of when I was young. So, I’m going to attempt one again, only with better copy to work from. So, its a complicated drawing to…
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She sells sea shells….
One of the nice things about not drawing to sell to the market, is that I don’t have to have a distinctive style. So, I can do what I want, experiment, have fun, and it doesn’t matter. I can use the technique best suited to the subject matter and make better pictures. As you can…
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