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Nov 25, 2011, 6:09 pm
This is a scan of the actual business card for my friend in Whistler, we picked them up from the printer this afternoon. It is a bit different than my original design, as I was unable to provide the printer with a large enough file, so they had to recreate it from a printed copy.
So why? I did my... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2011, 3:28 pm
Here is the business card that I designed for a friend in Whistler BC who is just starting up a new business. I don't often do commercial artwork, but she needed my help.
I got lucky and came up with something I was happy with right away. I like the simplicity, and it goes with the color of packagi... Comment - Like
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Sep 10, 2011, 11:51 pm
This lovely lady shares so much of herself with us. This I feel was my best shot of the day, what a smile, too much. View my other photos on Vancouver Portrait Lovers Week #6. Comment - Like
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Jul 30, 2011, 4:26 pm
This week we met at Granville Island here in Vancouver which is one of my favorite spots on the planet.There is so much to see and do at this wonderful venue. Again we were fortunate to have two lovely models to take photos of, and this one was my best of the day. So hard to choose only one, you can... Comment - Like
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Jul 19, 2011, 10:48 pm
Week 2 of the Vancouver Portrait Lovers meetup was again a very rewarding experience. I was fortunate not only to meet more great people, but we were blessed with some great models who helped us make the afternoon a success at Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver BC.
This lovely Ukrainian lady is Anna... Comment - Like
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Jul 10, 2011, 9:38 pm
Nadia
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I joined the Vancouver Portrait Lovers meet up group, and we gathered together at Canada place yesterday for our first meeting, and photo shoot. We were very lucky in that two lovely ladies were kind enough to model for us on a beautiful sunny day.
I joined this mee... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2010, 4:32 pm
Let me start off with a Question. When is the last time that you read something, and could not stop reading it until you finished it completely, soaking up and absorbing every word?
For me it was yesterday when I came across a remarkable "Manifesto" by Chris Guillebeau called 279 Days To Overnight S... Comment - Like
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Oct 22, 2010, 4:44 pm
This is a fine lecture on the works of NC Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, and James Wyeth that focuses on a discussion of how these artists have used the concept of value in their paintings. Special thanks to Keith Bond for sending a tweet out about this. @BondArtist
I enjoyed this very much particularly b... Comment - Like
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Jul 22, 2010, 5:42 pm
York Boat On Lake Winnipeg 1930Watercolor Woodcut PrintImage Courtesy David Duffin
I first saw the Watercolor Woodcuts of WJ Phillips in 1970 at a traveling exhibition of his work hosted by the Hudson's Bay Company. My cherished handbook with a biographical sketch of Walt has been kept safe in well ... Comment - Like
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Jul 16, 2010, 2:46 pm
Pink Rose ClusterBuy A Print
I wandered down to my neighbors yard last week to take some photos of the Rose Bush growing in their yard.
Not wanting to be a nuisance, I knocked on their door and asked them for permission to take some shots, and they were kind enough to say yes.
This was taken in the ... Comment - Like
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Jul 12, 2010, 4:25 pm
Vermillion Lakes Autumn-Canadian Rockies9" x 12" on Stretched Canvas$200.00
My brother Bob Krysak has been trying out painting watercolors on pre-stretched canvas panels sold at Opus Framing, and he documented the process in a recent post on his blog.If you would like to purchase the original painti... Comment - Like
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Jul 9, 2010, 7:47 pm
Austerity 193611.75" x 11"Image Courtesy Harold Leitenburg PhD
This is another in a series I call My Favorite Artists, and in particular my fascination with the color block printing process.
Frances Gearhart (1869-1958) was an American artist born in Sagetown Illinois and was the eldest of three si... Comment - Like
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Jun 22, 2010, 6:20 pm
Image Source Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain & GNU Free Documentation License GFDL
Although we spent a great deal of time in Art School studying color in first year, I must admit I have forgotten probably half of what I learned, and now that I am back engaged in painting I find myself in "study" mode... Comment - Like
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Jun 20, 2010, 1:54 am
Hirosige Utagawa 1797-1858100 views of Edo, #35Image Source Wikimedia Commons Public Domain
I wanted to write again about Japanese Watercolor Woodcut prints because it is one of my favorite forms of art, and it was a complicated process which involved a great deal of craftsmanship as well as artisti... Comment - Like
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Jun 15, 2010, 3:01 am
Well guess what, the Guggenheim Museum in New York City thinks that it is, and you have until July 31, 2010 to submit your video for consideration for the museum's showcase of the most exceptional and creative video in the entire world.
It sounds very much like YouTube Play will consider any type of... Comment - Like
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Jun 9, 2010, 6:34 pm
Sunderland AB-A DD862 Oil Paintingby Walt Drohan 1933-2007Image Courtesy of Castle Archdale
This is another post in my series of My Favorite Artists, and the influence this artist had on my life.
At the start of my second year at the Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD) we moved into a brand new... Comment - Like
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May 24, 2010, 6:58 pm
Salish BoxArtist Unknown
About a month ago I was visiting a friend in Birken, and he was given this gift from a mutual friend in Mount Currie. Our mutual friend Ken purchased the box as a gift from a native carver from the Mount Currie Band.
However he did not remember the name of the carver, which ... Comment - Like
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Mar 25, 2010, 8:10 pm
OryxCopyright Laureen McMullan
I recently connected with another artist who was in my class at The Alberta College of Art & Design and wanted to share her work with you in another post about My Favorite Artists.
After graduation Laureen set up her own pottery studio, and worked very hard at that unt... Comment - Like
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Mar 23, 2010, 7:11 pm
If you are an artist, and you have a budget for some advertising, how would you like to create your own ad for TV and be able to run it on national TV within your budget at an affordable cost? For those of you who answered yes, read on.
Leave it to Google Adwords to come up with something new, Googl... Comment - Like
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Mar 17, 2010, 3:24 pm
High Fired White Stoneware JarCopyright Jim Speers Pottery
This is another post in my series of My Favorite Artists and today I want to introduce you to Jim Speers, a fantastic potter that I went to art school with.
I attended the Alberta College of Art and Design in 1971, and Jim and I met on the f... Comment - Like
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Dec 15, 2009, 1:57 am
4" x 4" Watercolor Painting
On Acquerello Watercolor Paper
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I am in a mad rush to get four watercolor paintings complete for Christmas presents, and this is the first one. Only three left to go and time is running out.
I wanted to do something in the style of Ukiyo-e, that I love very mu... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
5" x 5"
Watercolor Painting
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This is the final painting of four that I have completed as Christmas presents for this year. It feels good to get this accomplished
This again is done in the style of Ukiyo-e which I enjoy very much. The painting was mostly ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Hot off the press, you can now integrate Amazon with Blogger which is a great idea which means that you do not have to open up a new window and log into your Amazon Affiliate account to get links and banners to advertise products that you wish to sell on your blog and get and Affiliate commission fo... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
6" x 4.5"
Watercolor Painting
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This is the second of four paintings that I am doing for Christmas presents. This is also done in the style of Ukiyo-e, and part of a series of paintings based on the views from my ferry trip to Gibson's BC in July of this year.
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Mount Rundle, Banff, Alberta, Canada
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I visited my brother and his family for Christmas in 2009, and had a wonderful time over the holidays, with wonderful friends, lots of good cheer and plenty of fantastic food.
On December 23rd we went to our favorite photo taking spot in B... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
6" x 4"
Watercolor Painting
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This is painting number three of four paintings I am doing for Christmas presents. One of a series of paintings from photos of my trip to Gibson's BC on the Horseshoe Bay/Langdale Ferry last summer.
This one was also done with Derwent Watercolor Pencils. I qu... Comment - Like
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