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Cement plus light equals attractive tiles
This is another photo of the dappled light I tried to capture yesterday. I took a section of it and created tiles I’d like to put on my floor, especially if they produced the kind of live light show that … Continue reading
More Than I Can Use In a Single Lifetime
Even the back of a stitched piece, which is just stitces on white paper, offers many possibilities for play. And, as always, every one that I create can be used as a collage paper, or stitched applique for further works. … Continue reading
Memories Keep Surfacing
I did another version of the collage I was working on yesterday. I gave this one a new name: Memories Keep Surfacing As much as we want to live in the present, we can’t resist those memories that keep surfacing. … Continue reading
Posted in Collage, Drawing, Photoshop Elements
Tagged collage, CWWOL-2011-05-28a, CWWOL-2011-05-28b, CWWOL-2011-05-28c, fits, memories, Photoshop Elements, reverse, shape, Sketchbook Challenge, surfacing
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Keep It Simple, Sweetie.
I took the painting from It’s Never Just Black and White into my favorite program, Photoshop Elements and we did a little dance routine. Once again, I see how very simple paintings can be layered into complex designs. These are … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic paint, COMPUTER, Digital Art, Paintings, Photoshop Elements, Quotations
Tagged acrylic, Black and white, child, complex, CWWOL 2011-05-23a, CWWOL 2011-05-23b, CWWOL 2011-05-23c, CWWOL 2011-05-23d, CWWOL 2011-05-23e, digital, grownup, layers, painting, Photoshop Elements, simple, Woody Harrelson
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The Sleeper
This is a new hybrid: I painted a background and very rough figure, which I then refined, somewhat, in Photoshop Elements, using the clone stamp and the textures that were already present. I kept going with the blue figure. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic, Acrylic paint, Digital Art, Paintings, Photoshop Elements
Tagged CWWOL-2011-04-28a, CWWOL-2011-04-28b, hybrid, paint, Photoshop Elements, sleeper
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As Innocuous As Possible
I suddenly realized I had not painted a painting for a while. I grabbed a few tubes of paint, and a magazine page, and went at it. I’ve said before that I love painting on top of magazine pages. I … Continue reading
Still On the Wall, But a Little More Contained
The picture I am presenting here is not the best photo– it was taken late in the day, with my little digital camera, of this piece hanging on my living room wall. But it does demonstrate the direction my work … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic, Acrylic paint, Art Books / Journals, Collage, Collage Paper, Digital Art, Frames, Painting, Paintings, Photography, Photoshop Elements, Stitch
Tagged Art journal, contained, CWWOL-2011-04-06, direction, matte, Photoshop Elements, purple heart, SOuthampton Art Gallery, Southampton Art School, spillover effect, wall
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Kaleidoscopes
As a girl I loved kaleidoscopes. I still do. Except now I can take a photo of anything and use Photoshop Elements as my kaleidoscope. I seem to have an endless appetite for seeing how many different variations I can … Continue reading
A painting becomes a kimono
I continued painting on A faulty construct and liked the result much better. Then, for reasons that are not decipherable, I “saw” a kimono and decided to arrange pieces of the painting into one (in Photoshop Elements). I would be … Continue reading
It’s Perfectly OK to Throw Work Away
Anything can yield a great design, even a ruined painting. Snap a pic, take it into Photoshop, and soon you have something you DO like. It’s perfectly OK to throw work away ~how’s that for a poetic painting mantra. Some … Continue reading
Carol Wiebe Wonders Out Loud 