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A series of acrylic and watercolor paintings that I did in just five days so that I could mail them to my daughter Mollie for her upcoming Halloween party with her fancy new emergency room nurse and doctor friends…

I think maybe Zombie Yoda will be as popular as my Christmas ninja! I call that one ‘Witch Fire”. That was going to be the spirit of a peaceful wave, but I added a tiny city poised for annihilation. You … Continue reading

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Art on art…

I am calling this self-portrait done. I mean, I am done with it, I suppose. ‘Done’ would be a stupid name for a painting. They are never really done, are they? And the rose one is coming along.

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Well, my weird carved and painted vine-covered post thingy is done, except for the varnishing part…

And I even used, aside from ancient model paints I found in my art supplies, some old watercolor paints as well…

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More progress on that weird vine-covered post wood carving project…

It is coming together. I admit it was a hot mess for a while, but I have done some more painting on one side. And then I did some outlining. And when I do this to all four sides, and … Continue reading

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You can be all-art-side-of-the brain and have crack squirrels living in your head, or you can have a life… but you can’t have it both ways…

Because you see a stupid rock… And you remember that rotary engraving/carving tool you got for Christmas… And you think, yeah, I know, I have a million other art projects I am working on… But it would be fun to … Continue reading

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Looking back: A blog retrospective; Part 23- My art… part 4…

This is a lot of art I did way back in the day when I was learning how to do art.

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Messing with art and history; a ‘spot what’s wrong with this picture’ game… part 21… and this is to wash the image of a naked Trump out of your mind, like that could ever happen…

To unsee that other image, you would need to soak your eyeballs in bleach and get a complete lobotomy. I am sorry.

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Messing with art and history; a ‘spot what’s wrong with this picture’ game… part 20… and I am really sorry about this one…

In my defense, I didn’t create the naked tRump statue, although, truth be told, I sort of love whoever did.

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Messing with art and history; a ‘spot what’s wrong with this picture’ game… part 19…

I really like that one. They are both such strong characters. They typify the hard life on a farm. But, if you remove the gender biases, it raises a startling series of societal questions. Which sex is really the stronger? … Continue reading

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Messing with art and history; a ‘spot what’s wrong with this picture’ game… part 18…

Well, it is a little easy to spot the changes I made, but it is adorable.

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