I got a big order of art supplies last week that I bought from the Dick Blick website. It’s always fun to get a big box of art supplies delivered even if it is expensive. But the newness of anything[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Spending money uselessly. That’s what is on my mind tonight. “Why?”, you might ask. Video games I would reply. Not that I think spending money on video games is spending money uselessly; quite the opposite. Last month I bought a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Do you know what takes more concentration than I thought it would? Taking pictures as I bike ride. Of course that might be because I never though to do it before so the amount of concentration it would take never[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is one of my prints. The name is pretty obvious. It’s colored in Photoshop and is 10×15 inches.
I finally decided and pulled the trigger on buying a new camera. I’ve been researching which one to buy for the last year. I wanted to get one earlier this year but then both my laptop and printer broke and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is one of my small acrylic paintings. It’s 8×10 inches and painted on stretched canvas.
I’ve been watching football all day today. As much of a football fan as I am that is not a normal Sunday of football watching for me. Often I’ll have games on but actually watching them is a whole different[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is a charcoal drawing that I made a while ago. I haven’t used charcoal very much since my student days but I revisited it for a couple of drawings. Charcoal can be dark and scary.
In looking around the internet lately I’ve noticed cartoonists posting demos of them working in a relatively new program called Manga Studio EX. I enjoy a good demo video but, let’s face it, most such videos are dull. Drawing is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the odd thoughts that comes into my head is that I always think a writing program is going to help me with my writing. But it never does. Mind you I do like computers for writing. They make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…