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100 Percent Cotton Paper Does NOT Mean It’s Great
Edited at 8:40 a.m. on posting day, as I caught some typos. As I unpack my studio from the downsizing I’m organizing the papers I have saved for projects I wasn’t able to do during the move. There are also some pads and blocks of paper purchased in the early days of the Pandemic. […]
What I Did in the Pandemic: Thoughts
The page spread from 2020 is the post. That’s a sketch of a chef on one of the many cooking competition shows I watch. It’s simply fun to watch people create things.
What I Did in the Pandemic: Zooming
During the Pandemic I did Zoom calls with friends, as you’ll learn if you read this page spread—which is full of writos; it was late, I was tired, but you can tell what I meant to write in context. For the first time in 43 years I was learning what it was like to have […]
What I Did in the Pandemic: Pepper Sketches Of Course!
I’ve been trying to get my digital files organized, and I came across this post from 2020 during the pandemic. I don’t know why I had this large landscape book, and Akademie Watercolor Journal from Hahnemühle. This is their student line of paper. The book is nicely bound, the paper is OK, but […]
What I Did During the Pandemic: Thinking about Frames
Of course one of the things I did during the Pandemic was to keep sketching and painting. There didn’t seem much point to stop, since it’s a life-long habit. But also I got to the point I couldn’t have stopped if I had wanted to because I started getting obsessed with gallery walls. The downsizing […]
Dig Out Some Old Art Supplies
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Things To Do in the Current Pandemic: Baking and Bread Flour and Recurring Journal Themes
In the current Pandemic it seems everyone is baking bread. Less than 11 months ago I was thinking about all the bread baking I wanted to do. Dick actually came home with a list of the flours available at the local co-op. I don’t have much kitchen space though, so I put it off. […]
In Context: Downsizing My Book Collection
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Things to Do in the Current Pandemic: Get a New Eyeball
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Things to Do in the Current Pandemic: Learn from Pluto
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