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The Back of My Headboard

http://chewy-myblog.blogspot.com

A gallery of my evolving abstract paintings, a weekly haiku, some photography and whatever is on my mind to question or talk about. I usually reply to comments and return the visit.

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  • Kiss Curl

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 17:39 in mixed media, critter

    A "kiss curl" is a circular curl of hair pressed flat against the cheek or forehead. It's more popularly known in the States as a "spit curl". Hmm... maybe I should call this "French Kiss Curl"?• • • • • • • • • • • • • • ...

  • Big Smile Pig 1

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 10:44 in mixed media, critter

    Last Sunday as I was wandering around Michael's Craft Store I saw a sale of pre-printed papers for scrap booking. Lots of colors and patterns. I thought of my own painted backgrounds. I might be able to use these archival papers to draw and paint on....

  • Pig Jester

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 08:38 in mixed media, critter

    Hear his bells jingle as he bounces in. The court fool dances, sings and tickles funny bones with his silly antics. His toothy grin is inspired by vintage folk art pumpkin Halloween pails. He is the second painting of the "Royal Critters" series. •...

  • Day of the Dead...

    Posted on Sunday November 1st, 2009 at 06:39

    Yesterday a friend and I spent three hours walking and reading an old cemetery. The earliest death we found was 1711. This cemetery has a wide variety of gravestones, monuments and crypts....

  • Boo!

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 20:39

    HAPPY HALLOWEENIsn't this skeleton cat the coolest?...

  • Sunday in the studio

    Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 17:51 in studio, wip

    Delightful distractions: I was full into painting today when we had a neighborhood power outage. A moment after the lights went out a friend phoned. Usually if I'm painting I would've declined her invite to lunch, but her timing was perfect. Out we w...

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texasartist

5 stars Heather Gordy

Absolutely love your use of color and design. Great work!!

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WOW! A five-star blog!
Paintings, poems and humor.
Well worth a visit.

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