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Text “Art is Basic” in watercolor style, with colorful markers and foam star stickers on the top left and bottom right corners, against a white background.
A red wagon with sunflowers and a brown paper bag on a sidewalk; a person strolling by in sandals and jeans, adding to the scene's prettiness.

Sunflower Prettiness

  Wagon of Sunflowers, July 2010 This photograph I took at the Farmer’s Market in Madison.  This wagon was just…

  • July 26, 2010
  • personal artwork, photography
Drawing of a blue bird with a single visible eye, beak, and part of a wing on a postcard background created by mixed media artists.

Drawing Lab for Mixed Media Artists

I purchased Carla Sonheim’s drawing book, because I’m always interested in looking at new drawing books or new mixed media…

  • July 23, 2010
  • 3 Comments
  • drawing, personal artwork
A collage featuring a vintage photograph of four people surrounded by abstract shapes and patterns with a retro flair.

Collage July 2010, July 2010, mixed media, photographs

  • July 21, 2010
  • 4 Comments
  • personal artwork
A colorful mixed-media collage featuring flowers, abstract patterns, and the number 0710 prominently displayed.

Collage

07-10 Collage, made in July 2010, mixed media, collage, photo and fibers

  • July 21, 2010
  • 3 Comments
  • mixed media, personal artwork
A street vendor stall displaying the prettiness of colorful tie-dye shirts and fabrics under a traffic light.

Tie Dye Prettiness

A beautiful tie dye stand at the Farmer’s Market.

  • July 20, 2010
  • personal artwork, photography
A farmers market with colorful umbrellas over a flower stand on a sunny street, with a building in the background.

Farmers Market Prettiness

I LOVE the Farmers Market in Madison. So much prettiness and delicious vegetables. Here is a photo I took today!

  • July 18, 2010
  • personal artwork, photography
Children's Collages painting of a yellow giraffe on a light blue background with floral and abstract patterns.

Children’s Collages

Layered Giraffe Collage for a child’s room

  • July 14, 2010
  • personal artwork
Abstract art featuring brightly colored circles in red, blue, yellow, and green on four small square tiles.

Collages on Boards

Here are a couple of my new collages. I found the supports for these at a hardware “Re-store” near our…

  • July 14, 2010
  • personal artwork
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