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A Bit About Me …
I am first and foremost a painter, an artist who creates and explores by putting paint to canvas but my life is also filled with other expressions of art ... things I love that hold a special place ... film, books, food and even random acts of kindness. All being outlets that continue to feed my creativity. This is the place in which I have chosen to share...
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My Mother’s Hands
The other day while I was reading my eyes shifted and I glanced down at my hands and I noticed something so familiar to me that I felt a sudden jolt .. a recognition of sorts … I saw my mother’s hands. Warm, loving, a bit crinkly with skin that lacks the smooth tightness they [...]
Insanely Delicious Lemon Roasted Potatoes
A few nights ago I made these heavenly little beauties from The Kayotic Kitchen …. Oh, the flavour …. I’m a big fan of both garlic and lemons which may sound like a strange combo but oh …. those potatoes were divine. I used russett potatoes which I had never been introduced to before John [...]
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Tagged Kayotic Kitchen, lemon roasted potatoes, nurse jackie, recipes
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Odds & Ends for A Monday
As you can see I’ve made some changes to the piece I posted on Friday … in my personal life I suck at change ( I’m working on it) but with my art it’s a whole other ball game. The first swing at bat just wasn’t eliciting a response in me. It looked too … [...]
What’s On The Easel This A.M.
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Tagged acrylic on canvas, contemporary art, landscape art, skyscapes
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Being Present
There is simply something about standing on a beach, waves rolling in, sand underfoot, looking out at the ocean that makes me feel humbled. There is an undeniable power. It makes me feel alive. We spent a week in Avon, N.C. … the Outer Banks. Just down the road from where “Nights in Rodanthe” was [...]
Sweet Dreams ….Outer Banks North Carolina
Arrived home last night from Avon, N.C. Long drive but worth it as we had an amazing time on the Outer Banks. Just getting my land legs today so will post in full on Wednesday ……
The Beauty Of Connecting ….Online
Last week I had the pleasure of delivering art to a new gallery I will be working with… Gallery Seven I’m excited to be represented by them and so pleased to be among the other artists they represent .. most especially Rita Vindedzis. A year or so ago I saw Rita’s work at Art [...]
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Tagged Andrea Pratt, art blogs, Ellen Sereda, friends, Gallery Seven, Jean Levert Hood, Paula McCullough, Rita Vindedzis, Tracy Helgeson
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Persistence & Marketing Are Key
The Narrator’s Tale, 24″x24″ Not been so good at keeping up with the blogging these last few days but in my defense I’ve been hard at work in the studio. I’m on a bit of a deadline. For most people that would seem a tad stressful but I honestly think I work best when the [...]
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