Drawing is Difficult

Drawing realistically is one of those things that takes time, patience, practice, aloneness, etc.  I usually go for quicker results, or at least projects that require a bit less mental dedication.  My drawing class has started up again.  For homework I drew this sewing machine knob.  There’s one groove thingy that is certainly a bit [...]

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I Need A Chicken Technician

One of our two chickens is egg bound.  It’s a chicken affliction were eggs become basically stuck inside the hen.  She’s our sweetest one too.  A real darling.  Here we are giving her a warm water bath with our fantastic German Shepherd, Odin, acting very concerned.  He kept her company the whole time she was [...]

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Adobe Photoshop Elements or Tie Dye T-Shirt?

  Yay!  I played around with my “new” toy and was able to create something resembling a Grateful Dead T-shirt!   I am pretty stubborn when it comes to reading manuals, in other words, I try to figure it out on my own first.  This was pretty user friendly and I can only imagine the [...]

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Blooms 2, Old and New

I feel like summer is finally upon us here in Maine.  We just got through a long rainy spell.  The garden is blooming away and there are yard sales popping up everywhere.  My oldest is almost out of school.  We will be vacationing in Rangely soon, one of the best places on Earth. A fantastic [...]

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Too Tired to Post Well

So I’ve been a bit busy these days (kid stuff, art and craft stuff, work, chores, etc..)  but I wanted to at least share my latest creation.  I needed a fun design for an upcoming Big and Little  Sisters jewelry making workshop.  I came up with a new asymmetrical necklace with a rolled paper bead [...]

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