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My Artistic Journey (part 2)

  • Posted 23rd August 2024, 10:33 am
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My Artistic Journey
(Part 2)

(continued from part 1)

Last time I introduced you to this series of blog posts on why I am (and have been) pursuing this artistic path. I hope to give you this artists narrative… for what its worth.

I have mentioned my search to discover something about famous artists and their art. I wanted to know not only, who they were (both artists and individuals),
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My Artistic Journey (part 1)

  • Posted 13th August 2024, 11:16 pm
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My Artistic Journey
(Part 1)

When I was first introduced to the icons of art history's biggest stars, it soon began clear, that in comparison to everyday people they were different. Not just a little bit odd but quite different! Somehow the stories told about them, made them to seem much bigger than life… certainly bigger than my life and bigger than almost anybody else I had ever…

Where does the time go?

  • Posted 3rd July 2024, 9:33 pm
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Where does the time go?

In our house we do not have cable anymore. For some time has been the case. Cable just got too expensive.

My eldest son set us up with some live streaming options. My wife and I seem to be watching YouTube a lot lately. Its amazing what is on there. I often wonder how some of this gets online? I guess because because they can… and because so many people will
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Short: Not That Sweet

  • Posted 27th June 2024, 5:37 pm
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Short: Not That Sweet

My last 3 part blog seems to have taken a lot out of me, leaving me wondering, what I might share next?

Its actually been a very busy time for me since then. In the studio, I've been working on a three dog commission which is coming along nicely. I have half a dozen other paintings that are at various stages of completion. In addition to all this I've been…