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January 23, 2015 at 06:44PM


More denizens of this strange world that is emerging from my brush. I think this one is called “Encounter.” I’m thinking of experimenting with auctioning my artworks. If you’d like to be notified when new works (like this piece!) become available, sign up at http://ift.tt/1zEZFqC
#art4sale #art #artforsale #artinprocess #originalart #artistsofinstagram #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #abstract #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativity #creative365 #creativeprocess #creativesandbox #creativeeveryday #livingacreativelife

January 19, 2015 at 08:42PM


Well, that was a surprise: a sailboat and a sailor bear just appeared out of nowhere! 🙂 Watercolor ground and Ziller Glossy Black ink so far. Color to come after this layer dries… #workinprogress #wip #artinprocess #originalart #artistsofinstagram #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #abstract #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativity #creative365 #creativeprocess #creativesandbox #creativeeveryday #livingacreativelife

January 19, 2015 at 07:43PM


Another 6×6 on canvas board DONE! Just needs final varnish, title, and possibly a frame. 🙂 Watercolor ground, Ziller Glossy Black ink, #watercolor
Purchase now, before I post it to my shop, and name your price AND name the piece if you wish! Suggested price: $150. Minimum price: $66. Includes shipping in U.S. Lower 48.

Send a message at http://ift.tt/1we7BaY to purchase. Allow two weeks for varnish to cure before shipping.

#artforsale #art4sale #originalart #artistsofinstagram #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #abstract #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativity #creative365 #creativeprocess #creativesandbox #creativeeveryday #livingacreativelife #dailypainter #dailypainting

January 19, 2015 at 07:05PM


Squee! Adding #watercolor! Just needs final varnish and a title. And maybe a black frame. 🙂 Watercolor ground, Ziller Glossy Black ink, and watercolor.

Purchase now, before I post it to my shop, and name your price AND name the piece if you wish! Suggested price: $150. Minimum price: $66. Includes shipping in U.S. Lower 48.

Send a message at http://ift.tt/1we7BaY to purchase. Allow two weeks for varnish to cure before shipping.
#originalart #artistsofinstagram #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #abstract #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativity #creative365 #creativeprocess #creativesandbox #creativeeveryday #livingacreativelife

January 18, 2015 at 03:50PM


My favorite effort of the day, so far. 6×6, pointed end of dowel dipped in Ziller glossy black #ink, scratched into Daniel Smith #watercolorground
#workinprogress #wip #artinprocess #originalart #artistsofinstagram #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #abstract #abstractart #abstractexpressionism #creativity #creative365 #creativeprocess #creativesandbox #creativeeveryday #livingacreativelife

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