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Carole-Ann
May 25, 20211 min read
Handful of blueberries
29/52 Handful of blueberries, 6” x 6”, oil on canvas board I’m painting on location at the moment, so my plan is to work from photos, or...
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Carole-Ann
May 21, 20211 min read
Persimmons
28/52 Persimmons The school year draws to a close for us at the end of this week. The plan is to chill, take some walks and read some...
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Carole-Ann
Apr 2, 20211 min read
Easter Bunny
#22 Easter Bunny A fun little painting for Easter. I painted this cutie from a photo from the Tolle-Perry Easter painting challenge. It...
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Carole-Ann
Mar 21, 20211 min read
The King of Pomegranates
21/52 A bowl of pomegranates with the King on the top. All hand grown and picked by the hand of Odysseus. The composition was hard in...
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Carole-Ann
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Cup & Halved Avocado
18/52 I like to have an interesting angle in a painting and sometimes bringing things really close can add mystery. As long as...
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Carole-Ann
Mar 5, 20211 min read
The Lost Valentine
17/52 I painted this in time for Valentine’s, but lost it (who actually loses a wet oil painting?). Anyways, better late than never eh?...
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Carole-Ann
Feb 26, 20211 min read
More Converse
16/52 One more pair I couldn’t resist going back to the shoes and painting one more. I worked on an 8 x 8” canvas panel and REALLY loved...
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Carole-Ann
Feb 21, 20211 min read
Snowdrops
15/52 Snowdrops Winter is dragging on. Summer is my favorite season these days but this year, these snowy months are downright tiresome....
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Carole-Ann
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Converse Shoes
14/42 6” x 6”, Oil Painting on Canvas Board Conversely, these are not like my previous shoe paintings. Sorry, couldn't resist. My...
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Carole-Ann
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Ruby Slippers
12/52 Ruby Slippers I’m quite enjoying this shoe challenge. With Valentine’s Day so close, I had to paint some red heels. When I try on a...
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Carole-Ann
Feb 4, 20211 min read
Jimmy Who
11/52 Jimmy Who? This time I was challenged by my mentor Sarah, @sedwickstudio to paint shoes. I don’t wear fancy shoes (well maybe...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 29, 20211 min read
Pomegranate
10/52 Pomegranate, Peppers and Cranberries. I painted this from a composition set up by my mentor Sarah @sedwickstudio. I fell in love...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 25, 20211 min read
Coffee or Tea?
9/52 Coffee or Tea? I was challenged to paint a cup of coffee by my mentor @sedwickstudio this month. I put it off a while, because I...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Fish Dish!
8/52 I painted with the news on in the background today. A new president and a new term. I hope for unity and peace over the next 4 years...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Snow Quail
7/52 Snow Day Quail I haven’t painted a bird in a while, so here is one of my favorite birds of Reno. I am finding that I enjoy painting...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Citrus Still Life
I am repeating the challenge of painting 52 paintings in 52 weeks. If we didn't have a pandemic around us, I would have a whole different...
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Carole-Ann
Jan 3, 20211 min read
A New Year Begins
A New Year starts and I’m looking forward to rebooting the painting challenge for 2021 - 52 paintings in 52 weeks. Here is a behind the...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 19, 20201 min read
Challenge Completed!
52/52 DONE!!! I was determined to finish by today, so that now I can finish the holiday baking (plus today is my birthday!). I have to...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Sherry & Mince Pie
51/52 Sherry and Mince Pie This is what Santa has when he comes to our house (and pretty much all English houses haha). He gets a milk...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Mmm... Hot Chocolate
50/52 It’s a Winter wonderland outside today. I teased my kids this morning and told them it’s a snow day and they can stay home ALL day....
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