Tag: seascape
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The Sky’s the Limit
I think I came to the idea that I’m much more interested in abstract with a few representational aspects. I also think I’ve come to the idea for the drawing for “Art in Action”. As promised, it has a cat. And, it’s my plan to fill in the sky. Skies are great for abstraction. As…
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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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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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I Need a Hobby
I remember a discussion online by a few professional artists, that when you do artwork all the time,it becomes work….and you need an actual hobby to take a break from it. I never thought that would happen to me, but cooped up in the apartment for a week without doing much but drawing, is not…
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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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