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A painting of our Redbuds in bloom 10 bif May 2020 May 2020 9 2560

More sketches 9 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 13 1855

Make that 5. I need my patience back. 1 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 4 1159

A gift for my school library in honor of our late reading teacher and library volunteer. 13 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 35 3871

I get wanting hues in different tubes, say clear Quin Gold vs grainy Yellow Ochre. Well I got 12 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 3 2607

A portrait of my favorite model wearing a floppy hat 15 lunatica May 2020 May 2020 43 9087

I bit off more than I can chew. Depicting fabric is new for me, and I picked a doozy to put in this 20 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 7 4078

Some sketches done from life instead of photos. 5 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 8 1815

A Painter Brings Art Outdoors To Lift Spirits, Creativity Amid Crisis In Mass. 6 appalachiablue May 2020 May 2020 6 1992

Not quite finished with this yet 22 LiberalLoner May 2020 May 2020 14 4443

Acadia National Park. Not sure where. First 2 page spread. 4 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 9 1677

A favorite model of mine 16 lunatica May 2020 May 2020 19 8174

People are starting to ask to buy my work, which they can't because all the 1 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 1 1262

welp, when i got invited to put some old work in an anniversary show, 8 mopinko May 2020 May 2020 1 1972

I usually work on several paintings at a time. Is that weird? 12 bif May 2020 May 2020 0 1900

Mother's day art haul. No idea how to use gouache or a canvas, but I'm game. I've used 12 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 23 4170

so, if you google me, you will get hits. 14 mopinko May 2020 May 2020 13 4521

Salvador Dali was born on this date- 3 Dyedinthewoolliberal May 2020 May 2020 4 1349

I think I lost this battle. Naples yellow is better as a highlight at the end than a base in the 10 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 7 2673

Dog Help? I don't usually do realistic paintings, but a friend lost her 18 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 4 2301

Yesterday's eyes were on cheap cold pressed pulp. Today I tried hot pressed cotton rag from Arches. 11 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 6 1899

Sweet dog or amused owl? You decide. LOL 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 5 1385

"The Sentinel" 5 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 4 1712

A still life with a bit of humor 5 bif May 2020 May 2020 5 1616

Painted one little notebook in another little notebook. Lost my light and tried to build some back 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 7 1325

My first time sketching on site. I was running out of time, daylight, and feeling in my legs so had 17 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 25 2866

Casa Azul virtual tour - Frida's house 13 Kitchari May 2020 May 2020 7 2192

I see Etsy is advertising on MSNBC. glad to see this. I sell stuff there and right now it is 3 msongs May 2020 May 2020 7 1466

Have worked out my colors for my next French piece. Don't think I want to cram this into my little 5 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 2 1389

Pen and ink sketch of Old Wolpi Pueblo ruins in Arizona 15 lunatica May 2020 May 2020 20 5224

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My painting of my mom's plaster of Paris dragon. Is it done yet? 8 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 May 2020 7 1650

I just might be improving a little 🙂 14 MLAA Apr 2020 Apr 2020 9 3478

With not much else to do I'm thinking of going back into the studio. 6 brush Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1558

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 brush Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 940

Anyone ever get their paintings done up as tee shirts? 7 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 11 1707

Paris Metro 14 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 2246

2 geometric pieces from paper 5 Ponietz Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 2495

Question for acrylic painters 8 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1656

Mont St. Michel, France. 22 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 45 5190

"Maintentant, je suis une artiste!" Le Center Pompidou, Paris, France 8 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 2051

More Tulips drawing for Spring 5 lunatica Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 3070

Red Tulips drawing 27 lunatica Apr 2020 Apr 2020 34 7960

This is the first time I'm sharing a painting with fellow DU artists..hope it works 22 MLAA Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 4302

Son's 5 string bass. 1 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1079

Newest "fake"-cation pic: the Menhirs of Carnac 2 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1077

I've been working and working on my figure drawing and I think I had a breakthrough this week. 35 femmedem Apr 2020 Apr 2020 48 8173

Artist Joan Miro was born on this date. 2 Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1260

"What My Great Grandmother Saw." Her oil painting of the old family homestead, and my go at doing it 17 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 43 3690

Van Gogh Film: 'At Eternity's Gate' (2018) Willem Dafoe 3 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 9 1635

Another "fake"-action pic, this time to commemorate our first family vacation, camping in NH and VT. 5 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1606

I really wish President Obama were still President (portrait) 8 lunatica Apr 2020 Apr 2020 9 1628

A painting of my studio... 11 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 15 2192

Prince Edward Island 11 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 13 2040

Political commentary using photo editing software 2 Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1338

Nova Scotia lighthouse. 23 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 26 4688

6 Museums To Explore Virtually During Lockdown: The Louvre, Museum of The Earth, Van Gogh Museum... 12 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 19 3713

Van Gogh Museum: 4K YouTube Private Tour Video, Part 1/7 0 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1277

Please check out my new video. 8 jkirch Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 2031

Artichoke drawing 14 lunatica Apr 2020 Apr 2020 26 2320

Happy Easter! This lamb was accidentally sacrificed through overwork. LOL 5 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1758

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I found my model! Came home wagging his tail behind him. 4 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 1600

Need help finishing off my lamb, but lost my photo reference. 8 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 2186

All my paintings look so windy lately, so I thought I'd try copying 11 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 2243

The first 3 sketches from my "fake"-cation. This is the first time I've ever tried to hint at 21 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 20 3071

One of my Kindergarteners sent me a note w/ a sweet pic of 10 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 13 2385

Raphael was born on this date in 1483 1 Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1176

A really goofy movie I made almost 40 years ago... 15 jkirch Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 4855

I've been busy in this time of self isolation! 9 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 2042

Redecorated my shelves. :) 4 GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 Apr 2020 13 1845

Francisco de Goya was born on this date. 3 Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1230

Tomorrow, I'll paint out my lid map. :) Much heavier than my little travel one. Hoping this one is 4 GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1396

Vincent Van Gogh was born on this date. 0 Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1084

Finished out that map. 1 GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1458

A nearly-finished painting of Mr. Femmedem staying home, staying safe. 40 femmedem Mar 2020 Mar 2020 90 8653

The Saint Who Stopped an Epidemic Is on Lockdown at the Met. 0 elleng Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1419

Went for a nature walk today. 3 GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1421

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 OhNo-Really Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1498

Can't decide if Grandmother Owl is done, or if I want to decorate 11 GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1925

[WATCH] the restoration of an old painting: (it's kinda fascinating) 5 IcyPeas Mar 2020 Mar 2020 12 1466

Playing with my art supplies always helps me keep anxiety down. 34 LiberalLoner Mar 2020 Mar 2020 26 7637

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