Yesterday while I was painting, I started several new ones. Here's one I decided to continue today. I really liked the background of this. I have a really hard time starting on a background that I like, but I knew that I needed to continue. So I started drawing lines. This so didn't match what … Continue reading Pink trees
Painting today. Remember those crystals I'd wanted to work on? Well, I continued to experiment with that. This is a painting I'd started awhile back and I knew it would have crystals in it, but I was brave enough to finish it today. Here it is: Crystal painting6″x4″ acrylic on canvas panel©2022 Dawn Blair Now, … Continue reading Crystals again
Painted tonight and still hoping to get some writing in. I can't say that I have a schedule or anything, but I'm trying to find a rhythm. It doesn't help that I didn't get to bed until nearly midnight and couldn't get to sleep for a long time. So when the cats started trying to … Continue reading A dragonfly appears
I had a moment to paint this evening. I thought I’d show a couple pictures of paintings I’m working on. 4”x4” acrylic on wrapped canvas I’m going to have to look at this one under my studio lights to see if I’m really finished with this one or if I still have work to do, … Continue reading Blue Forest
The photo above are several small paintings I worked on last Friday and today. Here's a couple of close-up pictures. These are all 3"x3" acrylic on canvas panel. I have several pieces I want to have photographed and varnished for the show this weekend. I feel time growing short. This morning, I harvested several strawberries … Continue reading Painting and strawberry harvest
This last weekend at Shoshone Art in the Park, I had the great opportunity to meet a very neat artist. Meet Simon Tate. She’s 76 years old and paints 4-5 paintings per day. She also has an Etsy store and writes a blog. How cool is that? You can find out more about her and … Continue reading My heroine painter
My son and I took a walk along the Boise River this evening. The temperature was still high and the river made it a bit muggy. It was still a beautiful walk. I took several pictures along the way, including the one you see above of the river. It is so beautiful over here that … Continue reading Boise River pictures
https://youtu.be/b4aqGXMztos Here's the progression video of the painting I was working on earlier. Cheers.
My story got sent in to the anthology today -- two days before it was due. Now we'll see what happens. I also started finishing up a couple other stories which have been held back by me not knowing what to do with them. It's time I find out. There are some covers that need … Continue reading Lining up stories and art
The concentration on my painting this week has put my words a bit behind. Once again, I find myself up against getting my weekly goal done. If I focus, I can get caught up, but I've got a lot to do. I spent some time reading another book on painting this morning, then I got … Continue reading I’m not sure it’s progress
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