Challenge Thursdays
I challenged myself today, by painting one of my nature pics… This little photogenic guy loves the camera! Leaf-footed bugs rarely get noticed due to their effective camouflage. Their grayish-brown color makes them look like tree bark or a leaf, but they are so named for their leaf-like legs (or foot). They are often found…
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ocean stingray
Ocean stingrays are so beautiful. It’s incredible how they just glide effortlessly across the sea floor. Inspiration can come from anywhere…anytime! I was sitting at my desk staring at a package of sponges I found at the art store wondering, of course, what to do with them, when inspiration struck! Why not paint the ocean?…
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Edge of salt flats
Salt flats may not be beautiful to look at on a hot dry day, but after it rains, the salt flats transform into a reflective mirror creating stunning art photography – as if standing on clouds. However, as a newbie painter, I didn’t think I could capture such an amazing occurrence with a brush. Maybe…
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A Painting journey 