tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74218629794616993892024-03-05T03:46:35.952-08:00my real life drama to paint a great degasMy Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-11955503529047179352009-08-25T08:25:00.000-07:002009-08-26T08:52:17.493-07:00Episode 3 - Dreama's Eddie Brings Home Knowledge<div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisjFDoAkftN5DFpBj_-Iw30ADRm_e4VtOsXOVgiDe3TSs0vg7oxcB5m1WmGFKkFIktKLh6hn2RNSd2Nc3eadIj7eflh9DB5TvRDNCppRF7rrmQqVvb_eP59Hfo-CtKNGuGyipiGEsAstLR/s1600-h/Eddie.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="cssfloat: left; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisjFDoAkftN5DFpBj_-Iw30ADRm_e4VtOsXOVgiDe3TSs0vg7oxcB5m1WmGFKkFIktKLh6hn2RNSd2Nc3eadIj7eflh9DB5TvRDNCppRF7rrmQqVvb_eP59Hfo-CtKNGuGyipiGEsAstLR/s320/Eddie.jpg" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Myra:</span></strong> When I say ‘bow’ you say ‘wow’. ‘Bow - wow', 'bow - wow’. When I say ‘woof’ you say ‘roof’. ‘Woof - roof', 'woof - roof!’</div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Eddie:</span></strong> Stop that! You’re making me nervous.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Myra:</span></strong> I was just working on the tips I received from Mary and Catherine. Since <em>you’re</em> always giving advice . . . what advice do you have for me Eddie?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Eddie:</span></strong> Well with <em><strong>my</strong></em> daily paintings I often use books for reference.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Myra:</span></strong> Wow Eddie you have some great books. Tell me Eddie do<span style="color: #bf9000;"> </span><em><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">you</span> </strong></em>think I can paint a great degas?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Eddie:</span></strong> Do<strong><em> <span style="color: #bf9000;">I</span></em></strong> think you can paint a great degas?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Myra:</span></strong> Does <span style="color: #bf9000;"><strong><em>Dreama</em></strong> </span>think I can paint a great degas? </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Eddie:</span></strong> <strong><em><span style="color: #bf9000;">Does</span></em></strong> Dreama think you can paint a great degas? </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Myra:</span></strong> Are you evading the question by <em><span style="color: #bf9000;">answering</span></em> with a question?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Eddie:</span></strong> <em><strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">Am I</span></strong></em> evading the question by answering with a question?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPBY7uh4OK4w-0tSThraM9a733a20FAErhAF9AdvTxJ1pSyukeBQLbktO2rSCOkYDHF177GoW2XZn731SO51rIiF_Te6okD3S_lwuIJON51GOU927blLjdXQXSiEFec9EZN5JfbPwvj8R3/s1600-h/EddiesBooksBlog.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPBY7uh4OK4w-0tSThraM9a733a20FAErhAF9AdvTxJ1pSyukeBQLbktO2rSCOkYDHF177GoW2XZn731SO51rIiF_Te6okD3S_lwuIJON51GOU927blLjdXQXSiEFec9EZN5JfbPwvj8R3/s320/EddiesBooksBlog.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Eddie's Books</em></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCrPjxdUTgBl9Igh9s5br99N7bW9MjgVZpaZPlUz9l24m2FkPH65vLuviNPDmOoPK3-GxBRXYggixl1L2dDEQgQtWJmXjPdUEsVUxW6lYegloo7V2Ckx6dtvTg8vOFR6aln6_k8udFWYjV/s1600-h/myrasBooksBlog.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCrPjxdUTgBl9Igh9s5br99N7bW9MjgVZpaZPlUz9l24m2FkPH65vLuviNPDmOoPK3-GxBRXYggixl1L2dDEQgQtWJmXjPdUEsVUxW6lYegloo7V2Ckx6dtvTg8vOFR6aln6_k8udFWYjV/s320/myrasBooksBlog.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguZgUfhnfgNiPObtnjYgSe2cHfCPtNeWX1PWjfs9IAYDsO3xy8BmgpWXg3NDktqo7Y0mnpeUFQz6BP8ZqpKHDKB_O57rhkbFRcYbI2bqixgDlQPsACwHmkhbMADbX2Ht9erUwLP-tkeYI6/s1600-h/myrasBooksBlog2.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguZgUfhnfgNiPObtnjYgSe2cHfCPtNeWX1PWjfs9IAYDsO3xy8BmgpWXg3NDktqo7Y0mnpeUFQz6BP8ZqpKHDKB_O57rhkbFRcYbI2bqixgDlQPsACwHmkhbMADbX2Ht9erUwLP-tkeYI6/s320/myrasBooksBlog2.bmp" /></a><em></em></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Myra's Books</em></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><em>Top Photo: Dreama's Beautiful Painting of Eddie</em></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><em>For more of Dreama's beautiful paintings please click here:</em></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.dreamatolleperry.blogspot.com/">http://www.dreamatolleperry.blogspot.com/</a></div>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-89811660651465815282009-08-24T11:53:00.000-07:002009-08-24T12:53:43.712-07:00Episode 2 - CJ comes down from 'the hammer' to end procrastination<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxmwNrxVCZwbmoBotxUzNwItsuZY2yj5d-oY0AacZVM6LuxBkL5n78GsShMeGbswE2tRMwdwzzWWRO4BmCv5M_vLMav9Psy70Ksw9dgro0E7m168HJnSO6nvqTKb8Uf3R7GIL9I5efPdVH/s1600-h/2009-08-24-1310-03_edited.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxmwNrxVCZwbmoBotxUzNwItsuZY2yj5d-oY0AacZVM6LuxBkL5n78GsShMeGbswE2tRMwdwzzWWRO4BmCv5M_vLMav9Psy70Ksw9dgro0E7m168HJnSO6nvqTKb8Uf3R7GIL9I5efPdVH/s320/2009-08-24-1310-03_edited.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYFNRPH8yCNjis1z6CpWHLTOAesQBj2HXJSCjdDW7tq6LTd43sA9zGODn0GtVFAZs-vINAOkNG9___LpJSEG-Gg4MZTqQvGvPq0x0Jtu1ABnH4lYE6yHrrfuIkXwKEIBkXvEPtX1UcLRT0/s1600-h/TimHortons" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYFNRPH8yCNjis1z6CpWHLTOAesQBj2HXJSCjdDW7tq6LTd43sA9zGODn0GtVFAZs-vINAOkNG9___LpJSEG-Gg4MZTqQvGvPq0x0Jtu1ABnH4lYE6yHrrfuIkXwKEIBkXvEPtX1UcLRT0/s200/TimHortons" /></a>Catherine: Myra why do you keep procrastinating?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Myra: I don’t know what ‘procrastinating’ means but I’ve been sitting around for hours just doing nothing.(slap!) Hey! What is it with you people and the slapping?</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Catherine: Where is today's practice sketch? </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Myra: Today I painted a ballerina bodice.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Catherine: That’s okay for a start. I’m taking you to Tim Hortons for coffee and some ‘timbits’ because I think you need some motivation. Myra, it’s like I tell my dog - 'If you have fleas - don’t just sit there scratchin’ - you have to take it to the next level.' Myra you need what I call the ‘wow’ factor.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Here’s an exercise I do with my dog every day - when I say ‘bow’ you say ‘wow’.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">C: bow! </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">M: wow!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">C: bow!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">M: wow! </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">C: when I say ‘woof’ you say ‘roof’.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">C: woof!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">M: roof!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">C: woof!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">M: roof!</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">Catherine: that’s right Myra . . . reach for the stars . . .cause that’s how we do it in 'the hammer'! </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"> </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><em>Photo #1 'Ballerina Bodice' by Myra/ </em></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><em>Photo #2 Tim Horton's by Catherine/ Please click here to see Catherine's great works of art: </em><a href="http://www.cajeffrey.blogspot.com/"><em>http://www.cajeffrey.blogspot.com/</em></a></div>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-59372118969719489842009-08-23T12:28:00.000-07:002009-08-24T12:13:56.521-07:00Episode 1 - The Degas Smackdown . . .<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdGhyq3IwqhMaWHyLkt0VstHITn8gkq_cg1MEr-Afp1EZ4tXoIX2cFvyFKVPTw0Io2WMwH4-Huqcg5upc5HVhE3yX5CBqXlFGz3go3S8uaMtPDnS19s7Ks9nUUp2U-eOP3PWWAAR2XJuSU/s400/2009-08-23-1410-24.jpg" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="background-color: #9fc5e8;">The Two Sisters<br />
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<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidNTo6xmTBWedDFHGIokaBpeI7P8ijfKfv38k7JCpeJMxss5t9YLPXJn72GUx7uCHJy-zNuQntkJLlaAzi8JLk9NyUzZdec8tm-7ioDXtbxRM2KesG36IFL1OIquB-SsMBwUNUt3N6mqyu/s1600-h/ContestPromoterLaughingAllWayToBank.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><img border="0" lk="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidNTo6xmTBWedDFHGIokaBpeI7P8ijfKfv38k7JCpeJMxss5t9YLPXJn72GUx7uCHJy-zNuQntkJLlaAzi8JLk9NyUzZdec8tm-7ioDXtbxRM2KesG36IFL1OIquB-SsMBwUNUt3N6mqyu/s200/ContestPromoterLaughingAllWayToBank.jpg" /></span></a></div><span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Myra:</strong></span> Mary I <em>don’t know</em> if I can paint a great degas! (Slap!)<br />
Ouch Mary! Why did you slap me?<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Mary:</strong></span> Myra I've told you before <em>‘don’t know’</em> is not in our vocabulary.<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Myra:</strong></span> Well, I <em>don’t know</em> where to begin! (Slap!)<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Mary:</strong></span> You must at least practice a little every day!<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Myra:</strong></span> I <em>don’t know</em> if I’ll have the time! (Slap!)<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Mary:</strong></span> You must <em>make</em> the time for greatness!<br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Myra:</strong></span> Okay I’ll do it! (Slap!)<br />
Hey what was that for I didn’t say <em>‘don’t know’.</em><br />
<span style="color: #9fc5e8;"><strong>Mary:</strong></span> Yes you did - just now!<br />
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<em>The After the Show Show:</em> <em><span style="background-color: #9fc5e8; color: #783f04;"><strong>Commentator:</strong></span></em> Wow! That was riveting! I have to say that those slaps looked real. <em><span style="background-color: #9fc5e8; color: #783f04;"><strong>Myra:</strong></span></em> Actually it's a little thing Mary and I call '<em>acting'.</em> <em> </em>Mary and I go way back. That's why this 6x6 sketch is called <em>'The Two Sisters'. . .</em><br />
<em><span style="color: #ffe599;">for more about Mary click here:</span></em><br />
<a href="http://www.marysheehanwinn.blogspot.com/"><em><span style="color: #ffe599;">http://www.marysheehanwinn.blogspot.com/</span></em></a>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-33468206263881216112009-08-21T15:51:00.000-07:002009-08-22T20:27:50.744-07:00Little Ballerina . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghkeFOlmu4YfIjgx_Bze5486CKP8fHoIbqMImADND6QMGJf0mnpsHKTFmv03HkOce4wsPDv1CvWlBWIh_3aHeWkLx7CRUTwYVYoLBywPPilWnlfAUrTg1HeWW8Qsh9nsZMBzOqz_38xKNv/s1600-h/coffeeanddegas2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372553882492573266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghkeFOlmu4YfIjgx_Bze5486CKP8fHoIbqMImADND6QMGJf0mnpsHKTFmv03HkOce4wsPDv1CvWlBWIh_3aHeWkLx7CRUTwYVYoLBywPPilWnlfAUrTg1HeWW8Qsh9nsZMBzOqz_38xKNv/s400/coffeeanddegas2.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 393px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-47148573891987753802009-08-20T14:24:00.000-07:002009-08-20T17:32:49.133-07:00Do you dream in the color of coffee . . .<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisV26OnzyWxnYwVCWRZL-5Xygn3xEvkS_RukeunsvPVGHCCowf4yO_YPIGKUtw0vxidpuLREV4vt8MWlljlz8LrssejzGTQ67X4ih5OE4fh696S62llJdasu8XHCgHqVTP_Iu30JjoGxS3/s1600-h/New+Picture+(21).bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372200971259648210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 95px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisV26OnzyWxnYwVCWRZL-5Xygn3xEvkS_RukeunsvPVGHCCowf4yO_YPIGKUtw0vxidpuLREV4vt8MWlljlz8LrssejzGTQ67X4ih5OE4fh696S62llJdasu8XHCgHqVTP_Iu30JjoGxS3/s400/New+Picture+(21).bmp" border="0" /></a>Do you dream in the color of coffee - </div><div align="center">as vivid as <em>Connie's</em> tango . . . </div><div align="center">or <em>Dreama's</em> red rose . . .</div><div align="center"><div align="center">Or are you in <em>Monet's</em> garden . . .</div><div align="center">picking sunflowers with <em>Van Gogh?</em></div><div align="center">When you dream in the color of coffee</div><div align="center">are you like Degas' little dancer . . .</div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ffcc00;"><em>forever young?<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372208296848783586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 198px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgZfQre6ax0cpaAEwT-tLrjgKlu-d2auNjzrbdqEKM-EWS9_gULcqr_dqcIfEWZDIMcupaaHvFtH_xv_QFCSWKuo_9aMdMdC8Yybt4IUNdEV6-5ZtvVUUv0hPQx1s0E919v5ewMO5CroZ9/s200/PetiteBallerina.jpg" border="0" /></em></span></div></div>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-87527975168679518522009-08-20T12:27:00.000-07:002009-08-21T09:50:28.836-07:00Un petite film de cafe . . . 'the attraction' . . .<embed style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 220px" name="flashticker" align="middle" src="http://widget-5a.slide.com/widgets/slideticker.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" scale="noscale" salign="l" wmode="transparent" flashvars="cy=bb&il=1&channel=3098476543658297946&site=widget-5a.slide.com"></embed> <div style="WIDTH: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=bb&at=un&id=3098476543658297946&map=1" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-5a.slide.com/p1/3098476543658297946/bb_t021_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide1.gif" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=bb&at=un&id=3098476543658297946&map=2" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-5a.slide.com/p2/3098476543658297946/bb_t021_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide2.gif" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=bb&at=un&id=3098476543658297946&map=F" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-5a.slide.com/p4/3098476543658297946/bb_t021_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide42.gif" border="0" /></a></div><br /><br />If he could Degas would have made silly slide 'movies' about coffee - like this one.My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-71184234452126520042009-08-20T11:11:00.000-07:002009-08-20T11:12:22.208-07:00Watercolor Ballet . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR5t3AX3qQlDHfx3fihZ9REOjMBv8pvb4zV6BGGnrt66dYgmx23JFCukFXvPGTSGM5WpM9LH0kFVSCZrLODXCR0rNFc3-RRpS_PG_Iv5AsQKcM1axPyFBvRQL9Fw0lFaED_KCZTJeNmGFc/s1600-h/watercolorballet.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372110261042949538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 288px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR5t3AX3qQlDHfx3fihZ9REOjMBv8pvb4zV6BGGnrt66dYgmx23JFCukFXvPGTSGM5WpM9LH0kFVSCZrLODXCR0rNFc3-RRpS_PG_Iv5AsQKcM1axPyFBvRQL9Fw0lFaED_KCZTJeNmGFc/s400/watercolorballet.jpg" border="0" /></a> This is one of my rare adventures into watercolor.My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-42901575475285766592009-08-20T10:54:00.000-07:002009-08-22T20:27:10.092-07:00Beautiful photo . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYf71VJW8LMz5Sg9miWCdg9-VNcEtQVJoUQHCXQVbiBCTKVCHA4vy8HQ-kiP7-irxyGuBz8C-rA8gcR_rRGgKg4OiR-Eel43j1Jc9n67aXGmrROiKU0HUWQI_Da8g_WRd2NfwdMfBlUDfE/s1600-h/ballerinabodice2.bmp"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372106702254339858" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYf71VJW8LMz5Sg9miWCdg9-VNcEtQVJoUQHCXQVbiBCTKVCHA4vy8HQ-kiP7-irxyGuBz8C-rA8gcR_rRGgKg4OiR-Eel43j1Jc9n67aXGmrROiKU0HUWQI_Da8g_WRd2NfwdMfBlUDfE/s320/ballerinabodice2.bmp" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 320px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 242px;" /></a> I love this photo because it is the bodice of Degas' famous sculpture of the <em>Little Dancer</em>. 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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRLEC4V7tqgXkaYhprTJ38AxMIw6EkEBkaF9x84eYKxZuHbgU7IjHF4wviLky6i3hHAsIAK1k1yhblz-I7ij5NkxuM35zWeaFTjeAqAeiIMTZtS-3PmLGVMzciqlHHA5p_Nb-y2UaIzLMh/s1600-h/ballerinabodice2.bmp"></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bornat535/2877296551/"><em><span style="font-size: 85%;">http://www.flickr.com/photos/bornat535/2877296551/</span></em></a><em><span style="font-size: 85%;"> </span></em>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-25315784980496975812009-08-20T07:37:00.000-07:002009-08-21T10:56:37.109-07:00scribbled petite ballerina . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTmCT6PeCMT1rR7urrHC9PYubWA2BVLFaKM0whqF4wc4ZQLWHTEjlmHDwB2_PKbG4_8a79qaYTmpBDAt_ZNUsJLBouXnUP5HDA0G9UqXOxNe73nQzdV2AIli4cAdqw2Q_DlVeJ3ZO3bIj9/s1600-h/PetiteBallerina.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372055271947608754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 396px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTmCT6PeCMT1rR7urrHC9PYubWA2BVLFaKM0whqF4wc4ZQLWHTEjlmHDwB2_PKbG4_8a79qaYTmpBDAt_ZNUsJLBouXnUP5HDA0G9UqXOxNe73nQzdV2AIli4cAdqw2Q_DlVeJ3ZO3bIj9/s400/PetiteBallerina.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />I like this little 8x8 painting. I think she has a little intensity.My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-7248224468194884982009-08-20T07:35:00.000-07:002009-08-21T09:19:24.241-07:00Ballerina Bodice . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohCBjbDpLoQUV5Gm9F7H6fJvgGkNgN1jZl4dCWnfmdr-ajPd2tB6iWB-SFjQjXUG7oejM8xqc7zfK_WOC5iARuW29nFNAY3eWQncIiMtuOPAJ6ULWRFWhsx4hdESTatQ8oIJadqXyBvYn/s1600-h/ballerinabodice.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372054725260556050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 385px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohCBjbDpLoQUV5Gm9F7H6fJvgGkNgN1jZl4dCWnfmdr-ajPd2tB6iWB-SFjQjXUG7oejM8xqc7zfK_WOC5iARuW29nFNAY3eWQncIiMtuOPAJ6ULWRFWhsx4hdESTatQ8oIJadqXyBvYn/s400/ballerinabodice.jpg" border="0" /></a>Why do I like bodices?My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-51688540296872517642009-08-19T08:20:00.000-07:002009-08-21T09:17:28.338-07:00Life In The Color Of Coffee . . .<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy9Hm7CvXVSyIPHsyko3EG8AqL7LtVcS7d6j1CBv2H7U045ETrUAmaMN8auRYqfHZ6uBU-abWpXWYNEeaQjs_rV21rX6hnKJvjNIjC-XEXeUMbcEIEj9JwYIUgafI9pcjQIZIoieXMJg8d/s1600-h/firstsculpture.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371695285239959682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 342px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy9Hm7CvXVSyIPHsyko3EG8AqL7LtVcS7d6j1CBv2H7U045ETrUAmaMN8auRYqfHZ6uBU-abWpXWYNEeaQjs_rV21rX6hnKJvjNIjC-XEXeUMbcEIEj9JwYIUgafI9pcjQIZIoieXMJg8d/s400/firstsculpture.bmp" border="0" /></a>Life in the color of coffee<br />is strong and sweet -</div><div align="center">made with refreshing water . . .<br />tempered by fire . . .<br />enhanced by friends.</div><div align="left">Degas was also a <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">sculptor</span>. This is my very, very first sculpture. It fell apart during the night. Will now look at a book for some instruction.</div>My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7421862979461699389.post-75207092587108111442009-08-16T14:46:00.001-07:002009-08-21T09:15:35.516-07:00Scribbled Danseuse Noisette<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqocEa362jMLJ2rpQyJyNqoKs1AEFwDYGIFtYRpzaOXrSHc2JQwMXTCYxWImhA7orpWHTVPsUQWC43in3_HL9YdgoTZkDRbndE-Hh8wnUyDvRZ7ZHz5Uye7WUxglJHq1Ojw7z-AeZ6HW9p/s1600-h/DanseuseNoisette.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371328560001461426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 399px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqocEa362jMLJ2rpQyJyNqoKs1AEFwDYGIFtYRpzaOXrSHc2JQwMXTCYxWImhA7orpWHTVPsUQWC43in3_HL9YdgoTZkDRbndE-Hh8wnUyDvRZ7ZHz5Uye7WUxglJHq1Ojw7z-AeZ6HW9p/s400/DanseuseNoisette.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This is the beginning of my journal to paint the great Degas.My Real Life Drama To Paint A Degashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01630216600769762532noreply@blogger.com2