Tag: Art
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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…
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Tantrum
-Also Known as Throwing a Wobbly- I did a complete 180 on this one. Initially, I was going to do an illustration of a Treasure Chest. My chosen ‘T’ word at the time was Thesaurus. It was a happy idea. The chest was full of words and jewels (which I may use later)… and my…
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The Chill
“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” -William Blake It’s not really cold like this where I live, but the old house we reside in begs to differ. My fingers are frozen. This isn’t really about the cold though. I was inspired by a photograph I saw, of a tree, and this…
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…in the window
“My head was once a filing cabinet. Now it’s a flurry of papers, floating on a draft.” -A.J. Finn, The Woman in the Window I started this woman some time ago and just came back to her after I got tired of the newer things I’ve been working on. I keep doing that… losing interest…
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Ebb & Flow
“Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all.” -Propertius I started working on another illustration with movement, but I’ll need to go back to it. I lost patience. I was thinking about what to do next, and I was thinking about the word fleeting, so I decided I’d rummage…
a sprinkle of faith 