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Day 6
Day 6 #stradaeasel Sketchbook Sunday. We still have thick smoke outside (that must be nearly a month now!), so I can’t see any Plein Air...

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Sep 5, 20201 min read


Day 5
Day 5 #stradaeasel These flowers have definitely reached the end of their wilty lives. I managed to push one more painting out of them...

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Sep 4, 20201 min read


Day 4
Day 4 #stradaeasel I had a some fun with painting an unusual viewpoint. I painted the flowers from above and looking down. The light...

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Sep 3, 20201 min read


Day 3
Day 3 #stradaeasel I have loosened up a little from yesterday and the flowers were perky enough to do a different angle. Hopefully I can...

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Sep 2, 20201 min read


Day 2
Day 2 #stradaeasel I bought a pack of these canvas panels, as they were a solution for the quick decision on taking the challenge. I’m...

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Sep 1, 20201 min read


Day 1
I'm not going to add a lot of text to this challenge, I will post a photo and be done. September is quick fire round! #stradaeasel...

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Aug 31, 20201 min read


New Painting Challenge
I love group challenges for both the commitment and the team spirit! I will select some of these September posts for the 52 challenge and...

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Aug 30, 20201 min read


Wildfire
84/100 It seems like wildfire season has started, not my favorite time of the year. The local wildfire is 30% contained, down to 3000...

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Jul 28, 20201 min read


I Made It To 100!
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...

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Jul 15, 20201 min read


Last Landscape of the Challenge
99/100 I had an odd feeling today. I have only one more painting to do before I finish the challenge, but what do I do next? What if I am...

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Jul 14, 20201 min read


Afternoon Delight
98/100 So maybe I am not so stuck. I painted an extra painting today, an abstract floral in oils. Only 2 more art pieces to go!...

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Jul 13, 20201 min read


Stuck
97/100 After today, I have only 3 pieces left to reach the 100th for the project end. But what to paint? I found my once lost iPencil, so...

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Jul 13, 20201 min read


Dare to achieve
96/100 This time last year, I would not have thought that it was possible for me to complete a 100 day project. Part of that was because...

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Jul 13, 20201 min read


Winding down the 100 day project
95/100 No matter where I head, stones and monoliths keep appearing right now. If I spent some time analyzing, I’m guessing it is related...

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Jul 11, 20201 min read


Nuthatch Bird Painting
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...

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Jul 9, 20201 min read


Paint masking
92/100 Well it looks like there won’t be any more digital drawings or paintings for a while. I lost my iPencil somewhere, so Procreate...

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Jul 7, 20201 min read


Dog Days
87/100 I am still working with some Alizarin Crimson, but some tinted Ultramarine Blue is working to balance out the palette. I have a...

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Jun 30, 20201 min read


Flattening the Curve Continuation
Life in quarantine had lead us all into deep internal diving. I think that there must be artists all over the World on the cusp of really...

Carole-Ann
Jun 22, 20201 min read


Flattening the Curve series
72/100- Flattening the Curve 1 As an exercise, I’m working on some non-representational abstractions. Too often in my past, I have felt...

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Jun 19, 20201 min read


Floral Composition
#66- Abstract Floral Hmm... I think that I have a better composition balance in this one. When I focus on the brushstrokes, I often lose...

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Jun 15, 20201 min read
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