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The outside of Dance Doctors dance studio is complete. There are still many opportunities for murals on the inside, to be  considered at a later date.  Ryan, owner and instructor at Dance Doctors, and I have forged a deal for me to add the studio as one of my art workshop venues. My first Paint […]

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  Repitition can take a simple object, image, or element and by repeating it , creates complexity,  new perspective and interest.

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  The first Paint and Pour class is set for July 18th.  This will be a social evening for friends to gather, share a glass of wine, and explore their creativity.  The class is designed for every level of painter to be successful.  There will be a master painting if you choose to replicate it, […]

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Whether literally or figuratively an entrepreneur, wake up every morning inspired to create something new . 

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When choosing a direction in life, choose the path of your heart. Do what you love. follow your bliss. Painting the Dance Doctors windows.  Doing what I love best, painting, at a place where I love to dance. My bliss.

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The joy of your child, your inner child or the one that holds your hand. To capture that moment in time. A photograph is wonderful. but lets stretch and create another approach to express that simple pleasure. Drawing, painting, collage, print, sculpture?  Explore.  

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After completing the watercolor wash, filling in the large areas with a base color, let the paper dry completely.  Now you’re ready for more details. Layers  of color can be built up since watercolor is a transparent medium, enhancing the sense of depth by being able to see the layers underneath.  Details use the techniques […]

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To start a watercolor painting, first draw the subject on the paper in pencil. Keep the shapes simple.  You don’t need a lot of detail at this point.  One of  the things I find most quaint about watercolor is being able to see the artist’s pencil lines under the transparency of the medium. Next step […]

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The first load of 6th grade tiles have been fired. Two more loads and they’ll be added to the school wall. Thus continues the tradition for the class of 2015 !!

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