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Day 224 "Kaiserslautern" ink, pencils and watercolor 10 x 8
My daughter has been visiting a friend in Kaiserslautern, Germany for the week. She sent back a few photos and this one caught my eye. I laid in the building in general tones...
4 days ago - Jody Regan
Subversion of the Everyday: Artist MyeongBeom Kim Reinterprets Common Objects in Delightful Ways
All images via Myeongbeom Kim MyeongBeom Kim builds unique works by combining everyday objects whose purposes are often in stark contrast. The sculptures are created from...
12 days ago - Colossal
My Collectors Rock
I love my job. California artist Kathryn Hansen told me her Kotie looked just like the shelter kitteh I had painted. Later she sent me this photo of Kotie and the painting side...
25 days ago - Diane Hoeptner
Fred Moore's Mickey
I found this image on the internet a while ago. Whoever the owner is...congratulations, this is a unique Fred Moore doodle sheet. Starting out with red pencil, Fred explores a...
1 month ago - Andreas Deja
Day 189 "Study Break" 9 x 6 ink, marker & pencil
This afternoon I was heading out of Boston and caught this image of a student hanging out, solo, in the window of this Northeastern University building. I loved the sun hitting...
1 month ago - Jody Regan
How Architectural Drawing-In All Its Forms-Can Help Us See the World Anew
Renovation of Denggao Village. Image © Xinyuan Cao What do architectural drawings do? Convey visual information about the design of buildings. This much is certain. They do...
1 month ago - Arch Daily
Paul Brown, Equestrian Artist
Paul Brown (1893-1958) was an American illustrator who specialized in equestrian subjects. He developed his skills by his own study and practice rather than at an art...
1 month ago - Gurney Journey
Day 172 "Aegean Sky" 6 x 8 ink, marker, watercolor pencil
I love interesting architecture. This is from a picture I took in Greece a number of years ago. We took a day cruise from Athens to Hydra, and another island. The sun sparkles...
1 month ago - Jody Regan
Day 162 "Lone Tree" ink and watercolor pencil 9 x 5
I was struck by this beautiful cloud and the single tree in the foreground. It's a photo I took a while back, and I don't know where the site is. I need to do some more...
2 monthes ago - Jody Regan
Sugar and Jasmine - a Serendipitous Commission
"Sugar and Jasmine" sold I've been wanting to post this one for a while. It was a serendipitous commission from Christmastime. Jasmine's parents had come to my craft show...
2 monthes ago - Rita Kirkman
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Facial Expressions workshop with Orly Avineri
This weekend I got to attend a 3-day workshop given by Orly Avineri. The title, Facial Expressions intrigued me because I had taken one from her a few years ago where we made a...
My Bird Nest
I have a friend that has a nest collection, one that has a million bird nests in her horse barn and a teacher that talks about them like they are SO very special (which they...
Asters
I am a multimedia artist. I create my art by digitally layering my fine art and graphic art illustrations. I want to awaken heartfelt emotions of hope, strength and beauty in...
Yer Out: 1924
"Ruth knocked out, 7/5/24. Nationals salvage split of doubleheader as Ruth crashes into wall (Yankees 2, Nationals 0; Nationals 7, Yankees 2). Babe Ruth was knocked unconscious...
Sunday Mailbag- Toys for Reference?
Q: I heard a great tip from Lynn Johnston that she uses toys for references. I always thought that was such a great tip. You can use toys from different angles and can give...
6 Upcoming Projects that Will Improve the Quality of Life in Colombia
Museo Nacional de la Memoria / MGP + estudio.entresitio. Image Cortesía de MGP Arquitectura y Urbanismo / estudio.entresitio Colombia is a country whose architecture continues...
Sublime Swimming: 12 Examples of Custom Pools
© Mariela Apollonio What's better than a house with a pool? A house with a pool that's part of the structure of the house. These 12 projects show different ways to incorporate...
Cross Laminated Timber : What It Is and How To Use It
The Smile / Alison Brooks Architects. Image © Alison Brooks A few weeks ago we published an article on a recent sustainability crisis that often goes unnoticed. The...
Railroad Avenue: 1925
First posted here 10 years ago, and now updated with a better-quality image. 1925. Washington, D.C. "Texas Co., Minute Service Station No. 8, Twining City." Pennsylvania Avenue...
Automatic Gravity Feed Watering System
Finshed water feeder. The waterhole is down in the wash at the top of the frame. I thought I would share my experience in setting up an automatic, gravity feed watering system...
U.S. Treasury: 1897
Circa 1897. "U.S. Treasury building, Washington, D.C." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson, Detroit Photographic Co. View full size.
Cat Wedding: 1914
We're reposting this just in case you've had enough of that other wedding between you-know-who and what's-her-name. 1914. "Kittens in costume as bride and groom, being married...
Get Over It: 1904
TURN LIST WAYPOINTS: 1. River ↱ 2. Woods ↰ 3. Grandmother's house ⛒ 1904. "Schell Memorial Bridge over the Connecticut River at East Northfield, Mass." Completed in 1903 and...