Tag Archives: enviornment

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  Decay – A foray into photography

  Posted on June 18, 2010 by Gulfsprite in Digital Art

  Occasionally I manage to get out and take a few photos. Not often. Over on the Lovin Mixed-Media Ning group there is a photo challenge to find the beauty in decay. This is a favorite theme of mine; finding the beauty in destruction. I put together a small set of photos over on flickr and [...]

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  Just finished this little one today

  Posted on June 2, 2010 by Gulfsprite in Painting

  Currently untitled. If you have a title suggestion please leave a comment. She is painted in oil on wooden panel. The texture is from applying paper napkin to the surface before painting. Little ones are rather difficult for me to paint. Not enough life lived yet to leave that knowledge in their eyes. This little [...]

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  Repeated Imagery In My Art

  Posted on May 30, 2010 by Gulfsprite in Art Journals

  This is my art journal. One of two I currently have in progress. I have two for necessity so that I can work in one while the other dries. I realized something today. Why I paint these trees, this little forest. I have painted them in various colors and moods. Always though they give me [...]

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  sueño del verano – today’s painting

  Posted on May 18, 2010 by Gulfsprite in Painting

  Almost impossible to capture the depth of this painting. I gave it a super glossy finish which really brings out the layers and gives the sky a three dimensional appearance. It is disappointing to me that you really can’t see it in the photos. The photo of the painted edge gives the best hint due [...]

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  Today’s Painting – Bosque Prohibido

  Posted on May 14, 2010 by Gulfsprite in Painting

  Not traditional apple trees, just my interpretation of them. The red and apple green together makes this piece really pop. And the light blues and mossy greens in the background give it a magical feeling.

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