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Tag Archives: Teaching
When the dentist’s office called to cancel, I cried.
Exhibition at Orange Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, March 4, 2020 The last straw, I guess. Everything is cancelled including fun stuff. Even the parks. No more long walks with Romeo running free. So I am painting a lot. I read … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Teaching
Tagged Abstract art, Abstract Painting, Teaching, teaching abstract painting
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The honey pot
“It’s Not What You Think, no. 3″; oil & collage on canvas; 60″ x 84” At the end of a week workshop I taught in Mahone Bay last September, the group gave me a mason jar filled with little notes … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Friends & Family, Musings, Teaching
Tagged body language, Communication, expressiveness, Nonverbal communication, Teaching
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After the exhibition
Totally exhausted is all I can say. Came home from Ottawa eager to get back to work. After a day home, one morning in my studio, and I have come down with a bad cold/flu. Nothing like the body … Continue reading
October is done
October was a busy month. Long days and short nights. It was exhilarating and exhausting. I have finally caught up on lost sleep, am settled into my regular life and back to an intense work schedule. In the early … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Friends & Family, Teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, Composition, Painting, Teaching, Work
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Constructing composition
Last week when I was walking in the woods with a neighbor and our dogs, I mentioned that I had been awake part of the night planning the exercise I was going to use in my painting class that morning. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Teaching
Tagged Abstract art, Art, Composition, Creativity, Image, Teaching
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Living the toreador
I love a challenge. Keeps me on my toes. Of course, painting is that, always. As well, I’ve been having a great time lately teaching. I’ve had three different places around the Province where I am or did teach recently. … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Creativity, Education, Nonverbal communication, Painting, Teaching, Visual Arts
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