Category: Just Enjoying Art
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Intuitive Painting is a Joy
While trying out a handful of various watercolor brushes, I found myself creating an intuitive watercolor painting. It’s quite fun and relaxing, intuitive painting. If you aren’t familiar, intuitive painting is having no preconceived idea of what you are even going to paint. There’s no plan. No subject matter. Each line, wash, layer of paint…
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The Mini Travel Palette
As Summer approaches the days have been getting very warm. We’ve had many sunny days in the 70s and 80s (F). Flowers are blooming, our vegetable garden is coming up, and everything is green. I love Summer. It’s my favorite season. It’s the time that I do most of my living. I feel healthier in…
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The Spring 2025 Art Events Kickoff
Three weeks ago, my wife and I attended the 2025 KUSD district-wide Student Art Show at the Kenosha Public Museum (Wisconsin, of course). That’s the Kenosha Unified School District. The show ran from March 15th to April 13th, 2025, at the Kenosha Public Museum. Last year our niece had a piece of art in the…
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Saddling Up!
Hello! I am still here and I’m still making art, but sometimes I have to do other things. I started another acrylic painting back in July and I worked on it for a couple weeks and then ended up putting it down (a familiar story from me) and I didn’t pick back up on it…
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April is the time when nature gets creative
…and I have followed her lead. Earlier this month my wife and I went to the Kenosha Public Museum to see the Kenosha Unified District Wide Student Art Show. The exhibition featured artwork from area grade school kids, elementary through high school. The exhibit was open to the public and ran for three weeks, but…