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Pets and Portraits

Lord Calvin

Lady Shirley

Photo restoration...

Photo restoration work

Flipping Furniture Fun

These are my first attempts:

...taking something old and repainting it to give it a new life.  

...the challenge was to give them color and personality where there was nothing of visual interest before.      

 I have several more waiting for me.

The List

The List: This was an interesting one - by P atricia Forde , this book is about a world where the very use of words itself is restricted, and the ...

Artistic Literature

What is on your summer reading list?

This inspires me to find more titles that have female artists as the subject, whether they be fictional or biographical.  Please add your suggestions in the comments.

More Mixed Media

Found some framed art pieces in the clearance isle at the local discount store...layered and collaged over it with a repurposed pages of a favorite paperback.  I love the fun patterns and designs inspired by Zentangle® so I have used some of these ideas as a starting point.  Markers and watercolor make them pop off the paper text backgrounds.