Woke up from a couple dreams I wanted to remember. In the last one I was at a women's retreat. In an old wooden house - summer - big screen porches for sleeping. We all traded beds. There were beds everywhere and the point of the week was to sleep in every spot, or at least lie there for a while. A couple delivery men came to the door and one of ( Read more... )

This started out as an art therapy piece - just scribble lines with your eyes closed - then see what you see in the lines - add colors and shapes to define it. I really thought it was total crap for the longest time as I worked on it. But after we came back from supper suddenly it looked ok - actually looked "funny" and made me laugh. Now I like it ( Read more... )

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Got back from our little retreat at Berdella's house this evening. It was so good to just do art for so many hours on end, talking, chatting and laughing while we worked. And the food was great too ( Read more... )

I got the "flames at dusk" ring done tonight. A challenge but I think I could do another like it much easier now. I'm going to get myself a square bezel mandrel for sure though.


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I got back from retreat (or "advance" as Kenyon calls it) around 6 pm. I was happy that I got all 4 mosaics grouted and painted while there.

Here's a picture:


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