Monday, December 27, 2010

Friday, November 26, 2010

Cool finds (I'm a treasure hunter!)

Vintage deco-art framed poster that I found at the local flea market. $25 So very happy with this find.

Along with the first wine poster, I found this one too. $25

Lucky Brand Purse... favorite purse I've owned thus far! $79@ TJ Maxx. Reg. $229

Locally made pottery piece found @ Goodwill for $2.99. I put it to good use!

Glass Vase found@ Goodwill $1.99, and the mirror platter @TJMaxx for $12.99

Sushi dish (now candle plate) @ TJMaxx for 99c. Pear Candle @TJMaxx $1.99


Vintage Soft Pastels $10@ thrift store...


Wood shelf (matches my furniture!) Holds all my art junk... $30@ thrift store.

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Photography

Bee- 2009

B/W Candles- 2008

Lone Berry- 2008

Garden Rose- 2010

Painting

Lighthouse- acrylic on cavas board

Parrot- acrylic on canvas board

Yorkie- acrylic on stretched casvas

Pastel

Banana Study- soft pastel on colored paper

Apple Study- soft pastel on fine grid sandpaper

Bird- oil pastel on paper (this was messy!)


Lemon Study- soft pastel on fine grid sandpaper


Parrot- soft pastel on fine grid sandpaper

Pen and Ink

Soldier Scoping, pos/neg- sharpie

Bears Fishing Illustration- pen

Bee Study- ink pen


Wasp Study- ink pen

Vacation pos/neg. -ink and sharpie

Old House- pen and wash ink


Bedroom Study- wash ink on bristol paper


Great Dane- wash ink on bristol paper

Daisy Study- ink pen and wash ink

Rose Study- wash ink on bristol paper

Old Book- wash ink on bristol paper

Flower Study- ink pen and wash ink on bristol paper

Salmon- wash ink on bristol paper

Teacup Study- wash ink


Charcoal and graphite


Paper Bag Study- graphite over charcoal

Skull Study- charcoal and conte'

Hand Study- graphite

Horse- charcoal


             Mug- white charcoal on black paper

Baby Elephant- white charcoal on black paper


Pot- white charcoal on black paper


Ram- charcoal on colored paper