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The Daily Bird, Day 30

It doesn’t always go so smoothly in the studio. I’m constantly revising, and not always with happy results. This particular piece was started on Day 3. I rather liked the first version, but when I decided it wasn’t finished, I ended up with an awful...

The Daily Bird, Day 23

That bird on the bottom left looks more like an anchovy to me than a bird. And every time I look at this one in my studio I think the same thing. Nevertheless, I very much like the shapes enveloping and obscuring the birds in this one, all on the periphery of the...

The Daily Bird, Days 21 and 22

Day twenty-one of the Sanchez Art Center 50-50 show, 50 pieces in 50 days. Encaustic/Oil/Photo on Panel, 6" x 6" Day twenty-two of the Sanchez Art Center 50-50 show, 50 pieces in 50 days. Encaustic/Oil/Photo on Panel, 6" x...