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Monthly Archives: February 2012
A New Feeling
Over the last month I have been discovering some new feelings. I have tried to keep changing as a painter. I try new materials or paints. I want to keep growing and trying new things. I have been enjoying painting … Continue reading
New Projects
I just wanted to share a few of the paintings I have been working on this last week. Several of these have been commissioned pieces. The others are art I just felt compeled to create. I have been quite busy and glad to be. … Continue reading
A List of Questions
I had the honor of someone wanting to interview me again. I am not sure why they want to hear my ideas but I shared them gladly. What made you want to be an artist? I feel like it found … Continue reading
Hodge Podge Coffee Sign
I finished my sign today. Well, actually it is HodgePodge Coffee’s sign. I had a great time painting it. It makes me happy and I hope people passing by will get a kick out of it. I had a lady … Continue reading
Hodge Podge Coffee – Day 3
Cold and rainy days make for fun painting. I needed hobo gloves. At least I had my sock hat. After working a while and 2 hot drinks I was used to it. The paint dried and I kept working. I … Continue reading
Hodge Podge Coffee – Day 2
Something feels good about a hard day’s work. Something is nice when you have been productive with and you can look back at your day and feel good inside. You wash your hands and see the dirt wash away. You stretch your … Continue reading
Posted in mural
Tagged blackcattips, east atlanta, hodge podge coffee, kyle brooks, mural, painting
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Hodge Podge Coffee – Day 1
Today I began my wall painting for Hodge Podge Coffee in East Atlanta. I am going to paint a sign for them along Moreland Avenue. I presented them with a few ideas and they chose the happy coffee cup. I have … Continue reading
Midway Pub Valentine Art/Craft Sale
Today was very cold. Today was very cold and very windy. So I decided to sit outside for about 9 hours. Yes, yes I did. Today was the Midway Pub Valentine Art and Craft Sale in East Atlanta Village. I … Continue reading
I’m Glad
I was washing out some paint brushes in the sink. Hot-warm water running over my hand. It is 9:45 in the AM. I was thinking about making some more coffee. Then I realized that I was doing what I wanted. … Continue reading
Posted in current events
Tagged blackcattips, glad, joy, paintings, thanks, the vasco boys
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2 Hand Painted Signs (and a driving dog)
Yesterday I made another visit to Atlanta Progressive Preschool near North Druid Hills Road in Atlanta. I was asked to create 2 signs for their school to be placed along the road. They wanted their logo and name and then … Continue reading
Posted in atlanta progressive preschool, hand painted signs
Tagged Atlanta Progressive Preschool, bears, blackcattips, hand painted signs, painting
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