Monthly Archives: December 2009

Off to Antarctica!

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Admin

DH and I are leaving for our very exciting vacation in Antarctica today. We’ll be going to Santiago, then meeting the boat in Ushuaia. I’ll post many sketchbook pix on my return in early/mid-January. Meanwhile, I’m turning off comments to … Continue reading →

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Current Project: Porcelain orchid painting

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Admin

I’ve been working on this botanical illustration of a porcelain orchid from Chile’s Patagonia region for quite a few months now. I laid it aside while in the botanical illustration course at the Jardim, and have just returned to it … Continue reading →

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Current Project: Bromeliad painting, part 2

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Admin

The bromeliad illustration after yesterday’s session. It looks a bit squashed from the tilted angle of my work table and the camera.

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Current project: Presentes

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Admin

I’ll be having Christmas lunch with my Art Chicks on Wednesday. It’ll be a farewell lunch as well , as I think we’ll be moving before the painting class starts up again in late Feb. I’m making some little panorama … Continue reading →

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Current project: Bromeliad painting

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Admin

Botanical illustration of a bromeliad after the initial washes have been laid in. As progress continues, I’ll post later stages.

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