Working Out, Work and Little Trees
May 27th, 2010
Mostly just trying to keep up this week. Going to bed early and getting up early. Working out, going to work. If I have a few minutes to unwind I've been doing these little 3" by 5" watercolor trees. They are very low stress paintings. I just like watching them sort of happen. I could probably even loosen up a bit more with them. I enjoy watching how the pigment move in the water when I do the leaves. That's all for now. Gotta run....literally :)
February 5th, 2008
Well, I finally got my stuff together and did some painting this last Saturday. It felt really good just to paint something. I picked a couple little birds I have had in mind to paint for quite some time now. They are both birds that where around the shop where I work. We are out in the country and there are a lot of birds you don't see much of in the city that just hang out in the area. The Redstart I was really excited about because It was the first time I had ever spotted one. The...
January 29th, 2008
Well, I should be doing some painting. I have a few that I would like to get started on. I spotted an "American Redstart" this summer. He lived by the end of the drive where I work. I would really like to do a painting of him. I have to wash the dust out of my paintbrushes and get some board or paper ready. It sounds simple enough. Sometimes its hard to get started after a long layoff though. I still have some etching work that I am working on. But all in all things are pretty slow...


