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Sometimes wacky ideas become paintings. Title: "Angel Rabbit assured Mary Bear that she was not pregnant." (one of a group of similar "surreal" paintings)

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Another ACEO (Art Card Editions & Originals / 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" Bird on a Branch -- An idea taken from a Chinese tapestry.

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Absolutely!! 🌈🏳️‍🌈

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Some artists prefer not to title their work and see that as limiting the viewer's take. For most part, I think a title can be a way to introduce a viewer to engage with the work.

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"Susan kept her memories carefully locked away in the blue box" [10"x8", acrylic on panel]

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Posting another painting from the past. "Willard enjoyed M & Ms better when he discovered you didn't need to peel them" [acrylic on paper, 12" x 9"]

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Another of the miniature paintings. "Dance to the Sun" (2-1/2" x 3-1/2"

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Did a series of miniature paintings the size of baseball cards - 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 iinches. Acrylic on mat board [title: Fetch]

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Intermittent rain today and tomorrow throughout the L.A. basin. All the fires are now contained. Seems to be minimum mud washes. So many families who lost homes. The rebuild of all looks so overwhelming.

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I no longer have studio space to paint and so I write and do some small illustrations. I will post artwork from my past. "Antique Shop" / acrylic on canvas 26"x32"

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Building up to make my major shift to Blue Sky. Still learning the ropes by noodling around and about.

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Unsure how my photos are loading. Need to noodle around and find the pixel parameters and resize if needed.

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Small painting from the days of yore.

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@liberalcurrents.com Ronald Regan promoted and promulgated the destructive idea that government is the enemy of people. We seem to have lost the concept that WE THE PEOPLE are the government.

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I am old and when a pet is gone, it is always hard.

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A middle grade novel with illustrations, based on my life growing up on a Montana farm in the 1950s. Researched doing this kind of work, thus combining some people and eliminating others for story clarity.

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A new member leaving FB after latest ruling. Art and writing background. Want to connect with artists and writers. Cover of a recent book.

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