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#72 WHATEVER WORKS, PART 2

Even though my finished product looks like a photo, I’m always hoping it is better than a photo. A lot of time and energy goes into every painting. The sheer joy of mixing transparent dyes to create brilliant colors gives me pleasure. Simply creating my art is enough for me.  Continue reading

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#71 FEELING BLUE, IN A GOOD WAY!

My two recent paintings were definitely a cure for the blues! Continue reading

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#33 MY CAREER BLOSSOMED

My theme for this post is obviously flowers. I have tremendous appreciation for botanical illustrations and study them at every opportunity. Flowers have fabulous colors and textures, and lend themselves very well to my technique. Continue reading

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#23 A POST ABOUT COMPOST

One of my favorite series of illustrations was the ones that I did for Rod McLellan Company. Because I did eight illustrations, I will have them grouped in two different posts in chronological order. Each illustration created for a Supersoil package label was unique and keenly designed by the art director, Dave Sanchez. I never did meet Dave in person; we had excellent rapport over the telephone. Continue reading

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