art

A collection of 50 posts

Sep 2, 2024

Sharing Past Art ……

Sharing Past Art ……

Sharing Past Art … A 12” x 12” mixed media on canvas board. This was the one piece I finished in 2023 for the Undying Tales art challenge I mentioned yesterday. The mountains are

Sep 2, 2024

Prompt lists for 2 different Art…

Prompt lists for 2 different Art…

Prompt lists for 2 different Art Challenges that run in October: Undying Tales run by Stephanie Law Inktober run by Jake Parker I’m doing both of these, and going into it knowing

Sep 2, 2024

Did my 60 minutes of walking.…

Did my 60 minutes of walking.…

Did my 60 minutes of walking. Wanted to do a quick sketch of a tortoise to commemorate. Decided to use Procreate on my iPad for more practice with the app. An hour later,

Sep 1, 2024

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art… This is another fabric art on an 8” x 10” art board. Acrylic background, Mom’s quilt scraps for fabric. I love the patterns and colors of fabric, I just

Aug 31, 2024

I drew the concept sketch for…

I drew the concept sketch for…

I drew the concept sketch for my mixed media art in Procreate today. This concept is what I’ll grid out and transfer to the 24” x 30” canvas (future notes). For this

Aug 31, 2024

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art… This is 5” x 7” piece I did in 2020. The background is acrylic paint on art board. The cactus is from scrap fabric from my mom’s quilts. This

Aug 30, 2024

Have in mind a mixed media…

Have in mind a mixed media…

Have in mind a mixed media piece I want to create based on a photo a friend sent me. Went to the art store and looked wood panels and canvases. Apparently my years

Aug 29, 2024

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art…

Sharing Past Art… One of the mixed media 1920s French Fashion nostriches I created for last year’s Nostrich November art challenge. I drew the nostrich based on a vintage fashion catalog. Printed

Aug 27, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 6/7

Sharing Past Art… 6/7

Sharing Past Art… 6/7 I’m sure I intended something cool with the letters but I’ve completely forgotten what it was, so maybe it wasn’t that great after all. Chill

Aug 25, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 5/7

Sharing Past Art… 5/7

Sharing Past Art… 5/7 Titian Mode - Titian is a “very warm and reddish brownish-orange colour” named after the 16th century painter. Titian mode is an anagram of meditation; my attempt at

Aug 25, 2024

Synchronicity: finding a delightful animated bread…

Synchronicity: finding a delightful animated bread music video the day I’m meeting with my sister … to pick up some of her homemade bread. 🍞🥖🥐🎶 #nostronly #breadandtoast #art #artstr #grownostr #animation #tunestr #proofofwork…

Aug 25, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 4/7

Sharing Past Art… 4/7

Sharing Past Art… 4/7 Big brain sticker from a book of vintage images my sister gave me. 💙 2 spreads from my handmade book with mixed media backgrounds and collage foregrounds as notes

Aug 23, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 3/7

Sharing Past Art… 3/7

Sharing Past Art… 3/7 The key is to relax. 😎 2 spreads from my handmade book with mixed media backgrounds and collage foregrounds as notes from the Camp Calm online meditation class in

Aug 22, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 2/7

Sharing Past Art… 2/7

Sharing Past Art… 2/7 The heron is printed and cut from regular copy paper, colored with pencils. The compass is a sticker. 2 spreads from my handmade book with mixed media backgrounds

Aug 21, 2024

Sharing Past Art… 1/7

Sharing Past Art… 1/7

Sharing Past Art… 1/7 Since it was “camp” calm, I pulled vintage nature/camping images. Also some washi tape and textured papers as the limited supplies to use in the collages. 2

Aug 21, 2024

TL;DR - I processed a lot…

TL;DR - I processed a lot…

TL;DR - I processed a lot of fiat world stuff yesterday and this article by Ryan Holiday resonated with me: LONG PART: I refer to my fiat mine days as Life 1.0