The impetus for my creative burst over the past year was a desire to paint abstract acrylics. Today I feel like there has been progress made to this end. Through this journey, I have learned a lot, created a...
This sketched scene is from our visit to the Gettysburg National Military Park in April 2016. Since I have already written a bit on this visit, I would encourage investigation into earlier posts for more of...
In keeping with the instructions for the Values Card Sort posted previously, the recommendation is to do the sort a couple of times per year. So I did one last night. It was harder than I remembered. Before...
This weeks Journal 52 had three options for a prompt: skulls, crows or what the heart knows. Since I am not a big on drawing hearts and kind of suck at being girly in that way, ‘what the heart...
I’ve sketched off an on over the past few weeks, but I’ve neglected to post my progress in the perspective course I’m taking on Craftsy. The second assignment in this course is to complete a...
Mother’s Day can be challenging. My mom sent me a picture a few weeks ago and asked me to create something similar, and I thought, ‘there is no way, that takes a technique I don’t have...
The prompt this week for Journal 52 was either ‘lyrics’ or ‘misheard lyrics’. As I’m certain was the case for many, the classic Hendrix misheard lyric of ‘excuse me while I...
A fancy Sunday chicken dinner. Not something that I typically do too much with, but since my father gave me a beautiful 8 lb chicken that he cared for and slaughtered himself, I can not resist. He also shared...