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palette knife absract painting

Palette Knife Abstract Painting

June 28, 2019 | 2 Comments

Here is a little abstract painting I whipped up on a 12″ by 12″ canvas. I used water soluble oils and a palette knife to apply the paint. I was […]

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Color Pencil Abstracts

June 14, 2019 | 12 Comments

My colored pencil sketch book has reached the half way mark and my latest doodle was done using color pencils my Mum bought me when I started secondary school. I […]

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Blue and Purple Spiral Abstract

September 14, 2018 | Leave a comment

Here I go again with my swirly, spirally art, it is almost as bad as my blue and green obsession. Enjoy!   Love from Creative in Chicago XX

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Abstract Spheres in Colored Pencil

January 26, 2018 | 3 Comments

Orbs, spheres, globes ..call them what you may but here is a little doodle I have recently completed with my trusty box of Inktense colored pencils. I contemplated adding a […]

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stalactites abstract

Stalactites Abstract in Colored Pencil

January 4, 2018 | Leave a comment

I have been finding doodling with my INKTENSE colored pencils so relaxing and to be quite honest I never really know what is going to appear on my paper. That […]

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Watercolor Spiral Pattern

December 8, 2017 | 2 Comments

I have taken a break from my INKtense colored pencils this week and cracked open my watercolor palette. This spiral pattern was fun to paint and I am wondering whether […]

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Onion Abstract Art

November 27, 2017 | Leave a comment

Whoops, what with Thanksgiving last week I completely forgot to post an arty creation on Friday. Never mind better late than never. I used INKtense colored pencils to create this […]

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Strata Color Pencil Abstract

November 16, 2017 | Leave a comment

Here is my third week of Arty Farty Friday…not quite ready to pat myself on the back yet but at least I haven’t fail to deliver. The inspiration for this […]

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ink tense swirl abstract

InkTense Swirly Abstract Art

November 9, 2017 | Leave a comment

It’s Friday and time to share another arty creation. My box of InkTense pencils are continuing to get a good work out and this week. Presenting swirly whirly abstract art. […]

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Weird Colored Pencil Abstract

November 1, 2017 | 2 Comments

I am going to attempt to bring back Arty Farty Friday, I did so well with this a few years back and kept it going for 40 straight weeks! I […]

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