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| April 29 - Watercolor Finished: Yesterday morning, I finished my newest watercolor of "French Quarter Sax" - now I'm ready to move on.  ... |
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| April 28 - Our Back Yard: Our back yard is looking better with the addition of my Bride's new tree and my roses starting to bloom.   Back Yard ... |
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| April 23 - Our New Tree: We finally assembled our new tree in the back yard. We bought it after our last cruise when we spent a few days in New Orleans on the drive home. I really should learn not to take my bride to New Orleans. She always finds something to buy. The tree looks beautiful - we plan to sit out back with drinks when the sun goes down.  ...
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| April 22 - Remembering Phyllis: Several fellow artist friends of Phyllis gathered at Sally Harris's house to remember Phyllis.  ... |
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| April 20 - Red Dress: I finished my newest watercolor "Red Dress" this morning. Here are the steps it went through.  ... |
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| April 18 - My Workshop: It was my pleasure to teach a watercolor collage workshop yesterday afternoon at the Pala Duro Senior Center - Once a teacher - Always a teacher  ... |
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| April 17 - Blue Wave: Xochitl Torres Small, Deb Haaland and Michelle Lujan Grisham are three of the reasons why New Mexico is turning "totally blue" again.  ... |
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| April 16 - Busy Morning: Busy day already - I loaded the car for my workshop tomorrow, when to docent training at the Museum - then came home and planted three Geraniums behind our bedroom. I plant red Geraniums there every year.  ... |
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| April 15 - Isotopes Baseball: This was our first baseball game of the year - the Topes lost 7 - 2 - but, the cold beer, ribbon fries, and foot long hot dogs were great. And, of course the weather was fantastic 66 degrees, warm New Mexico sun shine with very little breeze - unlike baseball in KC yesterday in the snow.  ... |
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| April 14 - Progress: Here's how much progress I made this morning on my newest watercolor "Red Dress" - The last thing I did was to remove the liquid mask exposing the whites - which I will tone down later.   "Red Dress" ... |
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| April 12 - Framing Paintings Today: Busy day today - I finished my article for NAEA News, took my boxed paintings to FedEx, then framed my paintings for the NMWS Spring Show - all while my beautiful bride was out doing all the hard yard work. Now I need to decide which paintings to put in the NMWS Signature Exhibit Room.  ... |
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| My watercolors for the Signature Room at the NMWS Spring Show All are "NFS"  ... |
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| April 11 - Taxes Done: My taxes are done and e-mailed off - our refunds will go directly into our Princess account - So, this morning, I made French Toast with Banana Bread to celebrate. Then I got my paintings ready to ship off to Watercolor USA and the Louisiana Watercolor Society - They are both in brand new "Air Float" boxes.   ... |
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| April 8 - MasterWorks Open House: I was one of several artist who went to the MasterWorks Open House today - to work with very talented high school students - we drew and painted from a model - I was privileged to work with a talented student named Jessica today.    ... |
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| April 7 - Watercolors Accepted: Thank you, Lynn McClain for selecting my two watercolors for the NMWS "Members Only" Spring Show. As Juror, Lynn chose 113 paintings from the 237 submitted by our members. I know it's going to be a fantastic exhibition.   This End Up Holy Mudder ... |
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| How to Steal a Pallet: Ever wonder what colors Michelangelo used on that famous ceiling or the colors in an Andrew Wyeth painting. Jay Drummond showed us the way to steal a pallet. Her demo today for the New Mexico Watercolor Society was an eye opener to finding the colors any artist used but more importantly it was a lesson on using a very limited pallet to create a successful painting.  ... |
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| April 6 - Painting Finished: This morning, I finished my newest watercolor "Royal Street Trio". Now it's time to move on to more challenging subjects.   ... |
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| April 4 - Painting Headed to New Orleans: It's going to be a good year - this makes my 5th painting accepted into a juried show this year. My watercolor "Clarinet-NOLA" was accepted into the Louisiana Watercolor Society's 48TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION IN 2018 - Exhibit Dates: May 5- 25, 2018 - Reception: May 12, 2018 - 201 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans , LA - Juror: John Salminen. My "Street Sax" is hanging at MasterWorks of New Mexico - here in Albuquerque. My watercolor of the "Brooklyn Bridge" is now in the NMWS Southern Chapter's Spring Show in Las Cruces. I'm about to box up most recent "Clarinet-NOLA" to ship it off to Springfield, Missouri for Watercolor USA. Plus, my New York Street Sceen "Walking & Talking" was accepted into the Art at the Center's national exhibition in Overland Park, Kansas.
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