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Beksiński was my first introduction to surreal horror art. I definitely take quite a bit of inspiration from this style. Not so much the...

11 x 14 inches .. acrylic on paper .. alla prima .. painted Oct 23/25

Donna, interesting experiment if you may me call this wonderful painting an 'experiment'. Amazing what you can do!! I see there a sea...

I didn't know what to paint so I rolled on one layer of acrylic after another and built up some texture. A palette knife was used and...

PB, well said! 🙂🎨

Exactly, and it may not happen very often but it does happen to all artists. And it has to happen. Not just because we all make...

Anne, very nice alpaca! I like his hairs and soft colors.

Here is an onion. for the 27th, done entirely in Inktense. It is 8 x 6 in a Strathmore Visual Journal, which I am using up with ink...

Jumping ahead to #28 skeletal 🦴 for Halloween. 👻🎃🐈‍⬛🪄🦴 Cross posted from the current scavenger hunt and drawing practice.

Giving a try at day 15

👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Wonderful Joy!! Wow, I just love seeing the skill in this piece. It has a beautiful quality coming off the page. What’s...

PB, thank you so much for your encouragement and comment! Thanks for the congratulations. I think that's what happened to me, too...

Oh, I’m so glad you didn’t throw that out Grapes. I’ve almost done the same. I waited years and then found paintings I had abandoned and...

Alpaca using Micron 005 pen and Inktense pencils in XL Mixed Media sketchbook. This is about 5"x7".

Beautiful work, Joy! I have no idea how to work with intense but this is very beautiful, soft and done with calm colors.