Posted in ATC, acrylic ink on January 30, 2007 | 4 Comments »
More ATCs…again – I warn you – if you are in the exchange…don’t look!!
D-man at a baseall game.
A flower in the Biltmore Estate greenhouse – anyone know what the name of this flower is?????
edit: it’s an Anthurium…thanks to Li in Asheville for the answer, via WetCanvas!!
My dream-car…a 1956 Chevy Nomad. I, of [...]
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Posted in ATC, acrylic ink on January 24, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I’m participating in a ATC swap over at WetCanvas. I had so much fun with the postcard exchange last year, I thought I’d go even smaller. It’s quite a transition, I’ll tell you. I’m used to painting on canvases that start out at 24 inches square – moving down to 2.5″ x [...]
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Oh, the ranting in my spirit today…I’m still trying to calm down. I ranted over the phone both Linda and DH, and still…it won’t quiet the storm. Sigh. Here we go.
Many of you know that we’re a home-schooling family, at least in part. My sons go to a cooperative school, which [...]
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Posted in acrylic, adventures on January 18, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Have you ever wondered what you would do if you woke up one morning as a bird?
Would you be irritated that your plans would all have to change, or would you seize the opportunity to take off in flight?
Would you stay near familiar territory or wing your way across fields and farms, mountains and valleys, [...]
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Took an overnight trip to Asheville, NC to visit the Biltmore estate. We’ve lived 90 minutes away for almost 8 years, and decided it was time to finally go, even though it’s winter and the gardens weren’t in bloom. The “house” is simply astounding – if you ever have a chance to go, [...]
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Posted in goals, photos on January 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Or, at least my universe…
The kids went back to school today, freeing me up for some much needed quiet reflection time. I spent the morning buying towels, some art supplies at Jerry’s and groceries, but most importantly, I had some time to tool about our scruffy little city and try to find some direction [...]
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Linda and I met today to start our new year the right way – with good coffee, sketches and laughter. We were also reflecting on our art goals of 2006 and considering the new ones for 2007. So – I thought I’d bring the discussion here and see how it looked.
At the beginning [...]
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