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Protected: Sketching in Family Situations: Creating New Family Contracts
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Protected: More Changes for CR
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Protected: The One Time Dementia Is an OK Thing
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Some Things I’ve Learned About Aging
Above: A quick ink and watercolor sketch of Phyl as she colors in her adult botanical coloring book. (She likes one from Lisa Congdon—and frankly I think Lisa’s are the best as the images are NOT psychedelically rendered with minute spaces too small for elderly eyes to color in. Besides having nicely sized shapes they […]
Testing a New Commercially Bound Journal While Out With the Folks
Above: Busy day with the folks. There are sketches and notes on the page from the visit to CR's eye doctor, but later in the day I sat and colored with Phyl—well she colored in her coloring book and I sketched. For some reason I started on the same spread, but that meant the coffee machine […]
Protected: April Is Almost Here…
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Family Members Often Make the Best Models
Above: Dark purple Prismacolor Pencil sketch in an 7.5 inch square handbound book containing Nideggen paper. You can clearly see the wavy laid texture in the background and clothing. I love this paper. This is CR, Dick's 94-year-old father, sitting quietly, posing for me. I had just given him a hair cut. It wasn't […]
Protected: My 2015 End-of-Year Evaluation and Wrap Up
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Leisure Reading: with Movie Recommendations
Above: No that's not the largest pear in the universe. I was actually sketching the spices we'd just come home with and extended the drawing, loosing my comparison points. My bike was still leaning against another table in the under-construction-kitchen at this time. (The kitchen has been under construction for years, don't ask.) I got […]
Protected: Just Checking in on this Long Weekend—Keep Sketching
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