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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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Carole-Ann
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Ornaments
49/52 Ornaments I have had incredible mentorship from Sarah Sedwick @sedwickstudio this year, so I had to try at least one of her...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Robin Redbreast
48/52 Robin Of Sherwood The wonderful Sally Cassas sent me an English Robin photo for me to paint for this year’s Christmas Cards. She...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Olympic Valley
47/52 Olympic Valley, Tahoe Oil on Canvas Panel, I can’t believe it’s taken this long in the year to squeeze a few landscapes out. Before...
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Carole-Ann
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Fall Afternoon At The Lake
46/52 Fall Afternoon at the Lake Oil on canvas panel. #oilpainting #landscapepainting #52in52 #laketahoe #fallpainting
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Carole-Ann
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Arvo Avocado
45/52 I worked on something simple this arvo, after Yesterday’s more detailed bowl. I mixed up a few fun colors (check out the palette,...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 29, 20201 min read
Salad Choices
44/52 A little table top study. Post Thanksgiving, I always think to salads to rebalance from the feasting. A salad bowl is always out,...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Happy Thanksgiving
Wishing Y’all A Happy Thanksgiving #oilpainting #pumpkinpie #holidaypainting
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Carole-Ann
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Reflections in a lily pond
42/52 Reflections in a lily pond Today is defrost the Turkey day, so I painted from a photo to allow for lots of interruptions. The photo...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Fall Bird
41/52 A little bird painting from a photo lent to me by @christineoftheforest. Thank you Christine for supplying me with a flock of...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 19, 20201 min read
Skunk Beach
Scene from Skunk Beach, Lake Tahoe in Autumn. Because of COVID, we avoided the Lake this summer. The beaches were pretty packed, so our...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Autumn River Bend
We still have beautiful Autumn leaf colours and reflections in the Sierras. I attempted painting a river bend in Verdi, CA, to capture...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 11, 20201 min read
Through The Gate
Adding to the summer Cotswold garden images. I love creamy yellow Cotswold stone and grew up in a centuries old cottage build from them....
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Carole-Ann
Nov 9, 20201 min read
A Cotswold Watering Can
Today, I painted a Summer throwback, because I don’t want to acknowledge that there is snow on the ground today snow🥶 Growing up, I...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 6, 20201 min read
Blue Light Study
I think that I am finished with this oil painting, but I definitely felt the struggle. This one missed getting into the 12 x 12 show,...
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Carole-Ann
Nov 4, 20201 min read
2nd Apple & Silver Jug painting
I started this painting with the intention of it being painted in one sitting, but it took much longer than anticipated and a few "real...
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Carole-Ann
Oct 30, 20201 min read
Inktober Challenge
This month (October), I did the daily ink doodle challenge called Inktober. The basic challenge is to do one ink doodle a day based on a...
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Carole-Ann
Oct 5, 20201 min read
Apple & Jug Still Life I, progress steps
Still life (with pink tint), 12” x 12”, oil on wood panel. I had been bottling up wanting to do this painting for a few days. It's a...
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