100/100 Oh my, it’s the last one on the easel for the challenge. It’s an oil painting worked from one of Christine’s Connerly's bird photos. Moving forward, I still consider this my sabbatical year and I intend to continue exploring. I am giving myself free rein to try different mediums (that I have access to), styles and palettes. After a few days off in the sunny backyard, I will be back to posting. I definitely had times when I wanted to pack it in, so I appreciated the su

94/100 I didn’t want to paint anything abstract or emotional today. We lost two people connected to the local art scene this week and it would be too raw to go there. I'm so over the 'Rona! Sometimes a cheery bird is what we all need. I have a friend (the talented artist Christine Connerley) that takes incredibly beautiful bird (and other) photos and she was kind enough to offer them for me as reference to paint. I only hope that I can do them justice! #100dayproject #paintan