Took a couple of days off just catching up on other things and working on updating my website. I've put an application in to the Toronto Public Library to display my work next year and I'm just wanting to highlight my best pieces on my website. So take a gander because a lot of the work will be coming down soon, possibly never to be seen again... ( Read more... )

Sometimes when I get frustrated by a painting that is not going my way it's therapeutic to whip out the big brush and just reduce the painting to broad strokes, which is what more art teachers advocate anyway. Plus it sometimes makes the painting much better.


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I'm posting tomorrow's painting tonight because I've got a busy day ahead and well I just really wanted to share this one with you as soon as I could.( Read more... )

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I have to apologize once again for the lull in my blog these last couple of days. I'm learning quite quickly how difficult it is to post a painting everyday, even though I have been working on my painting everyday; so this may soon become a bi-weekly post as opposed to daily depending on time restraints but for now the most important thing is that ( Read more... )

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Sorry about the lack of updates these last couple of days. I'm back to school for the winter semester and it may impact my ability to get a painting done daily every now and then but rest assured there will be updates every week at the very least. I'm really enjoying the process and I hope you are enjoying the output :) thank you all for all your ( Read more... )

Forgive my absence yesterday as it was my first day back to school for the winter semester after a nice month-long break. So weird to be back!

I take my cues today from the artist whose blog inspired me to start keeping a daily paint-blog. You can see Carol Marine's blog here (she's really good!)
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Imaged today is a still life of my boyfriend Jason's latest creation: buttons! Cupcake shaped cookies rolled in sprinkles and they are DELICIOUS! He will be debuting them on his bakery website Silvery Ball Bakery in a matter of days, so check them out. Perfect for Valentine's Day, *hint hint*


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The other boot has dropped...so to speak. I gave myself a little more time this morning to get the other boot done. I think they probably look better than the actual shoes!


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