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Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Kindergarten Graduation and Controlled Program
I attended my granddaughter’s Kindergarten Graduation. It was controlled chaos. The teacher was controlled and the Kindergarten Students supplied the chaos. You had your Program Position: which the teacher would remind the students of frequently and you had your Non … Continue reading
Spring School Visit
I packed up my books and chalk and paper. I packed my pictures of Bailey and my giclee’ prints and my computer and headed up to Creekside Elementary Arts Night. The principal is Vicki Jessen who has won a state … Continue reading
Long Boarding with Bailey
What could be funner than long boarding for the first time. Bailey popped back into town carrying two long boards. One for me and a huge one for him. Bailey wanted me to stand up but I thought that would … Continue reading
Posted in Bailey, Children's Book Illustration
Tagged Children's Book Illustration, Long Boarding, Sherry Meidell
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Shadows Are Intriguing
Shadows are intriguing. They almost look like the object that hides them from the light source. They almost move like us but they are different enough to capture our attention. Shadows can make a watercolor painting come alive. I … Continue reading
A Perfectly Pure Critique
Here is your assignment, a watercolor portrait of a young girl. You will be using a picture from when the girl is about three years old. Now … Continue reading
Posted in sketch book, watercolor
Tagged Children's Book Illustration, Sherry Meidell, watercolor
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