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ffyrebird
Joyfully exploring God's world through the artof watercolor, pen, and ink.
Interests: reading, journaling, sketching, watercolors
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Wicked witch
Well, I've had wicked bad luck the last few weeks so after we saw Oz the Great and Powerful this character seemed appropriate to draw. After nearly two weeks, four phone calls, three separate guys out here and a brand... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Chibi cardinal
We were having trouble with our Internet bogging down so we had a tech come out today. He shut off the Internet for awhile to work on it and I got bored. (Hmm, maybe the kiddos are right and I... Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Cardinal
R4 has been studying birds, so when I drew this he acted as my painting advisor. He stood by my drawing table telling me which colours needed to go where and approving color mixes. It was so much fun getting... Continue reading
Posted Oct 2, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Calla lily
I started the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge a day late so I did one extra today to make my count of 30. It was a great challenge and I'm looking forward to participating once more in January when... Continue reading
Posted Oct 1, 2013 at ffyrebird
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The Lord is my shield
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song I will praise him. Psalm 28:7 The 30 Paintings in 30 Days challenge ended... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Anemone
Almost finished with the 30 Paintings in 30 Days... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Hummingbird
My dear daughter, R3, requested a hummingbird for today... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 28, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Grunge dragonfly
I was behind a day for 30 Paintings in 30 Days, so to catch up I had a splashy fun time making this little grunge dragonfly... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 27, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Dragonfly
A sparkling dragonfly with a dash of Twinkling H2O's. The shimmer is really hard to photograph... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 27, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Lotus
I am multitasking tonight, helping R1 study Spanish while painting. I'm not sure either is getting my complete attention, but I am picking up some Spanish after so many drills, LOL! Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 26, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Flower trio
Another for 30 in 30.... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 25, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Doorway
I am still trying to loosen up via a Jean Haines demo... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Butterfly
Another one down in the 30 Paintings in 30 Days challenge! Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Iris
I remember volunteer iris flowers growing wild on our land when I was a kid growing up. Fun memory to paint tonight... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 21, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Red poppy
Another fun poppy tonight! Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 20, 2013 at ffyrebird
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That looks awesome! Just got mine and I can't wait to fill it up with colourful goodness. Just a quick question, can you recommend a pen to label it with that is removable if I swap out paints later and need to relabel the palette? Thanks!!
Just when you thought it was safe .....
dun, dun, dun, ..... There is a larger one! 85 wells! and they fit a half pan perfectly! So you can slip them in and take them out and put them in your travel pans when you are on the go! I know, right! It is a beautious site! If you are a freak like me ;) and must have one contact - R...
Poppies for 30 in 30
I wasn't feeling good so I missed a night for 30 in 30. So to make up for it, here are two bright, cheery poppies Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Playing with poppies
Martha Lever's poppy class is just waaaay too much fun! She makes it looks so easy and I love hearing a southern accent again. R2 came in while the video was going and said "She sounds just like Grandma did!"... Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Yet another coneflower
I'm hooked on playing with these. Nice and easy for a day when I'm exhausted... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 16, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Another coneflower
I am having fun using these coneflowers to experiment with different color combinations... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 16, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Pear
Just a quick study of a pear... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Daisy
The loose watercolours just weren't getting the love from my kiddos/critics, so here is a compromise daisy. Not too tight, not too loose. Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 14, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Flutterby
Something a little different today... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Loose daffodil
Another loose flower ala Jean Haines... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2013 at ffyrebird
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Flower experiment
More loosey goosey flowers ala Jean Haines... Posted with Blogsy Continue reading
Posted Sep 10, 2013 at ffyrebird
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