Another last minute addition
Tara Choate “If it wasn’t for the last minute, nothing would get done.” — Rita Mae Brown I am working on expanding the pet portrait part of my business. I though a…
Painting
Plein Air in the Paddock – Day 4
So, finally we are caught up and I can report the day as it happened. This morning I got up determined to actually paint (the last three days have been…
Plein Air in the Paddock – Day 3
Wednesday dawned in the same cool, overcast manner of Tuesday. I bundled up and headed to Keeneland for the first race day of the class. Unfortunately, this proved a little…
Plein Air in the Paddock – Day 2
On this second day of painting class I resolved to get up extra early to get some exercise shots on the track and walk around “behind the scenes” to get…
Plein Air in the Paddock – Day 1
Furthering my attempt to catch up, here is the first day of the painting class. Day 1 (Monday) The class met at the Track Kitchen in the morning. The food…
Recap of the week
For a long time I’ve known that October would be a busy month; the WSO convention, Open Studios of Beavercreek, and my Kentucky trip were back-to-back this month. With recent…
Returning to regular life
It’s Sunday night and I’m back from the Watercolor Society of Oregon convention and bracing myself to return to work tomorrow after the events of last week. I think I…
-2 -1 +3 -1 = forward steps
Today I spent the largest part of the day running errands, mostly involving art. And when I dropped off the painting to go to Medford, it was a little like…
To pieces
The title of today’s painting, “To Pieces”, is also sort of a commentary on my day. And the less said about that the better. Thankfully, it’s Friday and I have…