scribblings from historic downtown McKinney, Texas: altered art, local color, flora, fauna, cemeteries, irrational commentary, improbable-and-unlikely diy home projects
Here’s my latest use for those plastic bags my mom keeps getting at WalMart. I used two bags for each blade of the ceiling fan, attached with clothes pins to protect them while I’m painting. Painting’s a messy job. This is my mom’s bedroom. It’s a lot more work than rooms I’ve done in the […]
Lately I’ve been using Artists’ Journals & Sketch- books by Lynne Perrella as a reference tool. I study the pieces I really like and try to imitate what the artist has done. After all, many art students hone their painting skills by copying the works of the masters; why shouldn’t I do the same kind […]
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