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Practice Makes Perfect

Practice Makes Perfect

by KLR | Dec 21, 2018 | Bird Art, Botanical Art, Inspiration, My Travels, Wildlife Art, Works-in-progress

A daily drawing practice – something an artist should be able to do just like that (sound effect – snap of the fingers), right? Well, only partially right. Artists face the same daily pressures as anyone else, both external and internal. Busy schedules and unexpected...
Impressions of Oswegatchie Hills

Impressions of Oswegatchie Hills

by KLR | Sep 28, 2016 | Inspiration, My Travels, Painting, Photography, Wildlife Art, Works-in-progress

A place can be many things – somewhere you go in your own mind to remember, revisit or relax, or a physical place you experience in person. I go to many places near and far, both in my mind and on my feet. I prefer natural places and get outside as often as I can, to...
Egg Tempera on Mounted Vellum Work-in-Progress

Egg Tempera on Mounted Vellum Work-in-Progress

by KLR | Jul 7, 2014 | Bird Art, Wildlife Art, Works on Vellum, Works-in-progress

  I know that I like to watch work-in-progress posts so I will try to  blog more often about my works-in-progress. Here is my latest experiment. I have wanted to try stretching and mounting vellum for a while. I am not sure that I would use them for my normal...
Long Overdue Works-In-Progress Post!

Long Overdue Works-In-Progress Post!

by KLR | Dec 17, 2013 | Bird Art, Miniature Art, Wildlife Art, Works on Vellum, Works-in-progress

I will just pretend that today is Works-In-Progress Tuesday! I will blame it on the craziness of the Holiday Season. Anyway – I am continuing to work on 4 Mische technique paintings while planning the drawings for a few more. I was busy painting some feathers...
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