Tag: Art
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High Wheeler
Four wheels move the body, two wheels move the soul. Day 4 is done! Confession: I had to rush it a little so I used a paint effect to disguise the areas that I didn’t want to fine tune or polish. It was the Penny-farthing, or high wheeler, that I wanted to focus in on…
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Colors of Fun
“Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.” -Paul Gauguin After my thoughts on Unfinished Business, I wanted to return to my other love… beautiful, bold and vibrant color. I think brighter tones can create a sense of tranquility, but they are also kind of hypnotic. And, for me, they also represent…
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Unfinished Business
I did a good job at letting my personality loose on this one. I came up with the name unfinished business because, as you can see, there are several projects ‘in the works’ at this serene beach cabin. My chosen color palette is obvious… faded blues, turquoise, tan and aqua… but just when I thought…
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Seeing Red
I thought I’d go retro for this one. I’m grasping at straws here because anything that is not my story will work tonight. I’m stuck between a rock and a hard place with that, so if you are reading this and were hoping for the ending, or even a continuation into Part 3 of the…
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Wonderment
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” -Albert Einstein There’s a wordy story…
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Paintballs
This whole thing started with the color purple. So… first I have to say that one of the reasons I wanted to look into purple is because the name of the color has been used quite a lot. First and foremost there was the rock band Deep Purple. Oddly enough, Purple Rain, Purple Haze, and…
a sprinkle of faith 