Before Christmas I was thinking about how to get myself back to work and creating. But I was again not expecting everything to come to a stop AGAIN. I am so Bummed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And only getting back to work and busy and productive will help. Anyway, came up with this idea – from a long time …
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My Beautiful View
Merry Christmas Everyone Stay safe. I will blog in the New Year.
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long ago Shows
Found an old CD and this was what was on it. And why back in 2000 this write up was a lovely treat 🙂 That’s all for today. Stay safe and Happy.
Playing with ink coming soon…..
Yes, I need to commit to getting back to the studio. Right now I am loving my time in the garden and playing with my music. All is well 🙂 The healthy news is: ” I miss my art!!!” I sure hope my inks are not all dried up. Very Scary Thought. I am committed …
I Had to Scratch into Copper this evening.
I hope this means the studio will be opening soon. Around 6:30pm I just had an urge to scratch copper 🙂 I have had this old piece of copper backed with car paint from my toxic first years of printmaking back in the 80’s and early 90’s. So I gathered up some tools and just …
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Wishing Everyone the best in 2021
I haven’t been to the Studio since last Nov. 5th. I was playing with another idea, not sure where I was going with it 🙂 No title. At the apartment I have finished a collagraph plate with Cats and and Dragons in it. I am so grateful for my Fibre Arts and Music – Celtic …
Cat With No Hat
The etched plate and proof. I love working on copper plates this way. The Aquatint is so rich and so simple. The blue paper was dyed in Japanese Indigo that I grew. I used to dump scraps of paper at the end of a dye day and leave them over night. I have a huge …
Happy Days in Print Studio
I took lots of photos of what I am playing with in the Studio, so this blog entry is a very condensed version of the four days. I have about 10 maybes completed of “All In A Days Work” and I am moving on to start playing with two old ImagOn plates. So glad I …
Artist Printmaker Inking Reporting
I have had two wonderful days printing in the Print Studio. I am feeling very grateful the Nepean Creative Art Centre was allowed to reopen. Before lockdown I was working on an etching and had only proofed it before everything closed. So I pulled it out of my map drawer and started playing. Even before …
Artist/Printmaker-Debra James Percival 