Hi ho, art friends. Today is my last day of medial leave after my 2nd total knee replacement. Twelve months of physical therapy and knowing more about the healing process means that I'm recovering much more quickly. I'm using my cane less and less around the house, but I'm still moving quite slowly. Let's not … Continue reading Day for Night @ The Refuge
Month: July 2018
Hi ho art friends. Almost 2 years ago, I took a class from Tangie Baxter called "As If By Magic" a short 4 lesson self-study class on making junk journals. I put the journal together from my stash of half-finished art works on water color paper and scrapbook paper. For some reason, the class just … Continue reading My latest obsession: junk journals
Hi art friends. Digging into the photo archives once again to continue my digiKam experiments. This is a photo from about 8 years ago. It was a cold, foggy night in our local Costco parking lot. I made a curves adjustment, did a touch of blurring and added the X process filter, dialed down about … Continue reading Foggy parking lot
Hi art friends. In August 2016, I made a road trip to Toppenish to visit mom. We made two road trips that weekend: to the Toppenish Wildlife Refuge and took an unmarked Yakama Nation dirt road from Toppenish to Union Gap. That was a summer of several wild fires in the area: there was one … Continue reading Overlooking Union Gap
Hi art friends. I'm digging into the archives for a photo of my Dollshe Husky, Lancaster. I painted Lanc's face and made the vest. The tee shirt, eye patch and wig were picked up at one of the local bjd conventions. The background is a ukiyo-E scarf I bought quite a long time ago. The … Continue reading Lancaster