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Notes: Speech for Nana

Nana is one of the most special people in my life. When I was a baby she looked after me and in her old age I spent time looking after her. I will really miss her. I have many special memory’s with her...

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I wear black on the outside cos black is how i feel on the inside

So this is the first page. Welcome. Kia Ora. Currently I have no net and I”m just sitting in my room thinking about going out. It’s getting late so don’t see that happening. Today has been positive. My...

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Les Barany Advice

Dear Aspiring Artist: Here is my advice. Think of it as a five-year plan: Take whatever courses you find the most interesting. Study closely the work of the Old Masters. Stop making art that originates...

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underpainting

I”ve been giving underpainting a go since i got my oil paints. I want to experiment more with it. www.conceptart.org has a great thread talk,ing about  this and giving tips. Check the thread:...

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Just two colours

Two Colours (or fast-track to autonomy in art) There is a decision which many artists will have to make at some point in their lives. That is the moment they decide to stop drawing or painting what...

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Your brain

In Wellington public library the otherday I came accross a recent book on creativity and such. It had some good ideas about exercising your brain for artists. Here are the rough notes I wrote into my...

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File Infigment Bill thoughts

This year the New Zealand Govt passed  the file infigement bill. AKA 3strikes/skynet. Yesterday this bill went into effect, my torrenting has increased. Really need some new music anyway, getting sick...

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To follow a blog or not

To Follow a art blog or not This post is going to talk about art blogs that I follow and reasons behind following them. Why I follow a blog I like finding new blogs to follow. But it’s hard to keep up....

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Strangegrace illustration

Digital work from UCOL. It was for the a illustration project – creating a character for a video game or movie etc.. The character I came up with was this two-legged, large head, with sharp teeth. My...

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Old Master Techniques

This evening I sumbedupon the site Drawspace. I checked their advance section – and found a section that looked at Old Masters. Last year I became interested with Old Master drawings – partially...

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Wellington figure and landscape

I spent yesterday cleaning my room as I’m moving this weekend. I also had problems with my internet connection. It just wouldn’t stay connected – connection dropped every few mins. Town yesterday with...

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Email to my mentor

I got a new mentor. Here’s the email I sent her today explaining my plan and such for the year. You can read it too….   Hi Sophie. My cellphone is currently at my Mothers home in Levin… I will have it...

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Seven Deadly Sins – Gluttony

Theme of the week is happening on Reddit SketchDaily. The theme – Seven Deadly Sins. For the first day it’s Gluttony. mmmm, food. I had subway for dinner last night as I was given a $20.00 subway card...

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Monster Under The Bed

The theme on Reddit SketchDaily today is Monster Under The Bed. I’ve been busy moving these last 4 days but finally had some time this morning to do a quick sketch in GIMP. I used no reference but...

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Toy Landscape

On Friday I painted on GIMP at TLC. We didn’t have a model so I just hanged out in Garys room with Rachel and such. I haven’t been very good with keeping up with Reddit SketchDaily. This was spose to...

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‘Memory’ TLC Staff Exhibition

  Last week I was lucky enough to head to Expressions gallery in Upper Hutt with Roberts block class. I wasn’t expecting to see the show as Upper Hutt is far away, so  extremely happy to get a chance....

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Marc Thursday Landscape

On Thursdays I am taking Marc Hills painting class. In the past when I’ve taken his classes I haven’t painted. Drawing… and hearing what he has to save. This terms going to be different. I want to...

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Digital Landscape Red

After starting several landscape paintings with acrylic paint on board I had a go with digital ideas. I worked on these Thursday night on my travel from Wellington to Levin. I spoke to no one on the...

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Panic Life Paint

Today I arrived back in Wellington. I attended Vincents. It was a female model – Lyn. Afterwards I found out that she was the mother of Pri – a girl who I went to TLC with. I painted - Gouache Photo of...

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