Tag Archives: texture

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  Putting It All Together

  Posted on August 23, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Blog

  I have been putting together the videos and instructions and creating little downloads for 30 Days of Art Journaling with Gulfsprite eCourse. Whew! So much goes into developing these courses. All the way through you wonder if this will translate well, if you have explained everything fully. If anyone will even like this project.

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  A Bluebird’s Song – Original painting girl and bluebird

  Posted on April 25, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Mixed-Media, Painting

  Working with cold wax and oils on canvas is quite the challenge. You want to work a lot of texture in with the wax but the canvas does give a bit. My alternative was to layer various papers and acrylics on first. Then adding the wax and using oil pastels to draw in the girl [...]

  Post Tagged with aqua, bird, bluebird, canvas, cold wax, girl, green, oil, portrait, texture, turquoise
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  Finally I Was Able To Paint

  Posted on April 6, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Blog, Painting

  Having not had a case of the flu in a very long time I had forgotten just how bad it can be. I have been sick and miserable for two weeks now.

  Post Tagged with acrylic, angel, art, canvas, cemetery, flu, healing, Painting, sunshine, texture
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  Artist Spotlight: David Padworny

  Posted on January 3, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Art Journals

  One of the items on my to-do list is to highlight some of my favorite artists.

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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 [...]

  Post Tagged with beauty, decay, enviornment, florida, grunge, imperfection, juxtaposition, photography, texture
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