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Monthly Archives: August 2014
“Dreamer”, a pastel painting
This started out with some scribbling with NuPastels on black sanded pastel paper and evolved into this whimsical portrait of a young girl. I brought out the Sennelier and Schminke soft pastels to finish the painting. Her off-shoulder gaze into … Continue reading
Posted in Dry Media, Figures, Illustration, Pastels, Portraits
Tagged Alberta, Art, Arts, Canadian pastel artist, dry media, dry pastel painting, dry pastels, Edmonton, NuPastels, Painting, pastel art, pastel artist, pastel painting, pastellist, portrait, portrait painting, soft pastel painting, soft pastels, the dreamer, visual art, Visual Arts
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A Walk in the Woods, pastel painting
Another scene from the Mill Creek Ravine hiking/biking trails. We have so many beautiful, natural trails in Edmonton all across the city and most of them link to each other. I’ve only been on a few, but my sister began … Continue reading
Posted in Dry Media, Landscape, Pastels, Urban Landscape
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A Room of One’s Own or a corner in a shared space?
I’ve seen and drooled over images of other artists’ studios and dreamed of having such a space to work and learn and play and create. Here’s a picture of my “studio”, the place – the space – where my … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Art Studio
Tagged a room of one's own, a space of one's own, Alberta, Art, Art Studio, art studio space, Arts, Canadian pastel artist, creating in a shared space, creative space, Edmonton, need to be alone to create, painting in a shared space, pastel artist, shared creative space, Studio, Studio space, where do you create art
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“Sunshine on the Ave” pastel painting
I finally finished the painting I began at the 2014 Whyte Avenue Art Walk just over 3 weeks ago! I was able to use a few of the photos I took while I manned my booth in front of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Art Walk, Dry Media, Illustration, Pastels, Social Situations, Urban Landscape
Tagged Alberta, Art, Art Walk, Arts, Canadian pastel artist, Commercial Hotel, dry media, dry pastel painting, Edmonton, local pub, Painting, Pastel, pastel art, pastel artist, pastel artists, pastellist, soft pastel painting, soft pastels, summer, sunshine, urban landscape, visual art, Visual Arts, Whyte Avenue, Whyte Avenue summer
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