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Nov 25, 2009, 8:45 am
Except the big round leaf now looks like the moon. It's leaves Jim, but not as we know them. This, again, is nearly but not quite; I'm feeling my way very tentatively towards something. A way ... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 2:31 pm
In no particular order . . . .
1. A glass of cold milk and a peanut butter sandwich. ( a childhood memory that one )
2. Ice cream ( of any description ) eaten while watching a good film. Popcorn dit... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2009, 6:27 am
This looks far better on the screen than it does printed. I was so taken with it that I printed it out straightaway but it was way too dark and a lot of the detail was lost. However, (says the artist ... Comment - Like
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Nov 17, 2009, 5:52 am
This is what turned up on an old party tape that Mike was playing just before he went out this morning. I waited till he shut the door, rewound the tape, turned the volume up to 11 and totally threw m... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 12:04 pm
At last a little bit of time and the headspace to pootle about in Photoshop . . . my hands are stiff from so much sewing and jewellery making but it's all going off to the gallery/shop on sunday t... Comment - Like
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Oct 26, 2009, 7:34 am
Having hauled a lot of my old painted papers out and had a play about, this is what I came up with - in rough , you understand, just to see how it would fit together. The white background in this box ... Comment - Like
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Oct 13, 2009, 8:43 am
Or . . . . In Which a Compromise is Effected and Peace Restored . . . actually in which I worked my butt off yesterday; mocked up a special card for my grandson's birthday, worked out a design for... Comment - Like
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Oct 11, 2009, 10:37 am
This is me throwing my toys out of the pram . . . . . . not very happy, very frustrated and got myself tied up in creative knots. It's not often that I allow levels of frustration to get so high, ... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 1:55 pm
This is much better and actually comes quite close to what meditation is like on the inside. It's the same picture with the figure taken out. Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 5:37 am
Doing a bit of swopping/sharing between the two blogs . . . . put the tutorial on the other blog and thought I'd put this here. I defy you not to love it . . . I don't know wether to dance, la... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 1:42 pm
It's been patchy, trying to get back into meditation on a regular basis. Some days I just forget but I have had a couple of good sessions, not very long, where you go under the Monkey Mind chatter... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 2:17 pm
In response to Sharman asking me about Photoshop Brushes, I thought it would be easier to put it all here on the blog rather than try and e-mail it. I can't seem to get the snapshots of my compute... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 1:02 pm
Sorry, I know I said I'd stop but riffing on the Alien/Biscuit film theme ( see earlier post today ) you could have the tag line as ' WITH A MOUTH FULL OF BISCUITS NO-ONE CAN HEAR YOU SCREAM!&... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 7:20 am
How about this for absolute first class absurdity . . . . . . research company Mindlab International were commisioned by a biscuit manufacturer to carry out a Biscuit Injury Threat Evaluation. They fo... Comment - Like
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Sep 22, 2009, 1:23 pm
I did get pictures of clouds this last weekend - I started off in Photoshop with the above . . . .
Then I Desaturated and played about a bit with the Brightness/Contrast - I use Levels if I want ... Comment - Like
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Sep 17, 2009, 12:01 pm
Going with the totally spontaneous, I started with this red, didn't really like it but couldn't find another colour that I liked. Got such a fixation with grey that I wanted to try something d... Comment - Like
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Sep 16, 2009, 3:06 pm
Just had a little play with this. The background texture is of the floor, the graininess of which works really well. I think I need to add some more textures to my palette of brushes - will hunt throu... Comment - Like
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Sep 15, 2009, 10:22 am
Well, it would be a self-portrait but it didn't really work. I was trying to take pictures of various different parts of my body late last night - which is harder than you think. I have tried sett... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2009, 2:54 pm
Compassion begins with yourself . . . a good part of my restlessness is because I am getting better and deep down the old signs of life are beginning to stir again. But I must be kind and have compass... Comment - Like
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Sep 13, 2009, 12:10 pm
To me grey is not a sad colour but a beautiful peaceful one . . . . . but perhaps this picture is a little sad, certainly wistful.
There is still a restlessness in me but acknowleging it made it some... Comment - Like
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Sep 8, 2009, 8:21 am
There has been something nagging at the corner of my mind, some inexpressible longing, a restlessness. Maybe because it's autumn, maybe because I've been confined to the house again this summe... Comment - Like
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