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What's Your Favorite?
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There's something very special about white lilies! These flowers are incredibly beautiful. Once cut and placed in a vase, these beauties last a long time. I love giving lilies. I love receiving lilies. It's the flower that keeps on giving. It can be a challenge to paint glass especially a vase with stems. It had been awhile since I painted...
The Red Amaryllis
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We were walking through the flower section at our local grocery store when we came across a bulb starter/grower kit for beautiful red amaryllis blooms. I chose to purchase the bright red amaryllis with the thought in the back of my mind that these blooms could make a great subject for a future painting. They are very easy to grow!...
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You Don't Need Many Colors
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A few months ago, I went to visit my Mom and her husband in San Diego. It was a wonderful visit. This time I asked if it would be alright to paint during my stay. Mom said yes. (Thank you, Mom!) I brought my favorite brushes and art panels with me. (I like to paint on museum series Gessobord™.) I...
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- Tags: Acrylic Paintings, Art Trips - Inspiraton, Colorful Paintings, Creative Process, Flowers, Giclee Art Prints, Gift Ideas
Dived Deep into the Subject of Giclee Printing
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It's been a labor of love for about a month. I've dived deep into the subject of giclee printing. What did I learn? Why are these prints so beautiful and long lasting? Giclee is pronounced (Zhee-clay). This type of printing began in the 1980's. Giclee printing is a type of inkjet printing. Not every type of inkjet printing is...
Looking Through Her Window
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My brother's better half, Melanie, shared her story about Harold the Hummingbird during a fun phone conversation a few months ago. Mel had a window near her work area. Every time she looked outside, she noticed a hummingbird landing and resting on an ornamental bird of paradise plant. She named him Harold for two reasons. The first was because he...
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- Tags: Colorful Paintings, Flowers, Giclee Art Prints, Happiness, Oil Paintings, Pets, Portraits, Touching Hearts