An unexpected compliment on my art and teaching was found in my BubbleMail (Red Bubble )upon my return from North Bay. Just taken a week to spend some time with family in North Bay Ontario, especially with my 90 year old mother. It was precious and I will treasure the memories for…(continue reading)
Posted in Artistic Growth. Updated January 31st, 2011.
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This is the painting from two years ago
I found an older painting from January 2008 that I painted as part of a Pink Anemone Grouping. This one never made it to my online gallery (for some obvious reasons lol!)
January 2008 Pink Anemones
January 2008…(continue reading)
Posted in Artistic Growth. Updated January 10th, 2011.
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Two Red Apples on White Cloth by Joan A Hamilton - January 2009
I first painted these apples in January 2009. You can see that the colours are not as intense and the contrast between light and dark not as pronounced. The paint doesn't look as wet and shiny either. I do believe…(continue reading)
Posted in Artistic Growth. Updated January 4th, 2011.
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I did something today that I have been thinking about doing for a long time. Everytime I post some of my art on the various sites I belong to many of the same people invariably make really nice comments about it. Being human I am naturally flattered and pleased and to be honest often astonished…(continue reading)
Posted in Artistic Growth. Updated July 1st, 2010. 4 comments so far.
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It's Hard to Paint and Blog at the Same Time:
I’ve noticed this before and if you have followed my blog you will have noticed I have a hard time with multitasking this way. Here are a few of the reasons - off the top of my head…
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Posted in Artistic Growth. Updated May 6th, 2010. 2 comments so far.
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