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The Mona Lisa

January 27, 2012 | 0
The Mona Lisa

The famous mug shot/portrait of Mona Lisa, a.k.a “La Gioconda” or “La Joconde, ” or “Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo”, by Leonardo da Vinci. Well, not the oil painting, this is a 19th century engraving of the masterpiece as clip art. Go ahead, download the clip art Mona Lisa and have [...]

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Ultra-Bright Jack

October 18, 2011 | 0
Ultra-Bright Jack

  Joy! After forgetting to pick up dry cat food for ma kittehs, I was forced to trudge down to the local Kmart. And having been fortunate enough to have avoided the place for a month or so, I wandered around a little to confirm my suspicion that I hadn’t been missing much. But I [...]

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Skeleton & Jack O’ Lanterns

October 17, 2011 | 0
Skeleton & Jack O’ Lanterns

Yes, I just can’t get enough of that old-fashioned black light goodness! Copic sketch markers (black and fluorescent yellow).  Inspired by Victorian silhouettes.

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Black Cat and JOL

October 16, 2011 | 0
Black Cat and JOL

A black cat and her adoring Jack O’ Lantern. In black and fluorescent gouache for a little black light Halloween fun! I was inspired by old fashioned Victorian silhouettes for this one. Which has me thinking that I ought to track down some good black paper and see if I can cut a similar scene [...]

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Luminous Jack O’ Lantern

October 15, 2011 | 0
Luminous Jack O’ Lantern

Black Light Jack O’ Lantern, painted with Acryla luminous gouache. I took this photo with my old Kodak EasyShare to take advantage of the night time setting (which the iPhone camera lacks). Not sure if it made much of a difference. The teeth are painted yellow but they appear green.

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Festive Jack

October 12, 2011 | 0
Festive Jack

No, this isn’t the work of a ten year old. I’m tired, and it shows. I spent a ridiculous amount of time this evening trying to track down the source of a mildew like odor in the back part of my house. We’ve had a lot of rain, maybe my house is starting to rot. [...]

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