Tag: graphic art
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Deep Thought
“To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” -William Wordsworth I’ve been experimenting a little more, and I was pleased with how this ‘thinker’ turned out. I actually illustrated her in black and white, taking time to focus on shadows and highlights, but still, she…
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The Seed Tree
“A harvest of peace is produced from a seed of contentment.” A Proverb I think I’m changing my word for this year. If you remember, the word that I originally chose was patience. While I still need more patience, my latest obsession with minimalistic images (and quotes) is creating within me the desire for more…
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Exposed
Having bared his soul,He stands alone now, naked,Waiting for judgment. I have to tell you that last night, after writing about my decision to leave school, I felt happier than I have in a long time. I think it’s a peaceful happy, too. It’s not because I won’t have to study anymore (although that, too,…
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Abandoned
“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” I’d tell you that Leonardo da Vinci said that, but according to Quote Investigator, it’s been said different ways by several different people – so I’ll leave it at that. What I love about the quote is that I was looking for something about things being abandoned, but I…
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Practical Magic
With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft. Henri Matisse Don’t quote me on ‘the author’ of that quote, but the internet consensus said it was Matisse, so that’s what I’m going with. I actually found it when I was looking for something catchy to say about my last image, with…
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Different Perspectives
Well. I was hit with a wave of writer’s block these past few days. I knew there was a reason I wanted to avoid an ongoing story. Yikes. I’ll get there! In the meantime, I wanted to get my mind off of everything and do something different. My illustration is a slight optical illusion. Is…
a sprinkle of faith 