– from the studio. Autumn in progress. It’s all on one side, since the other faces the garage roof, but I’m not complaining.
Whoosh
âI love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.â
– Douglas Adams
I knew already by Thursday that today’s planned post wasn’t going to make it – in fact I think this is going to be a kind of short story week overall. So how about I make a little series of “inside the studio” situational images until I have something finished to show, alternatively to say?
Unplugged
Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
– Anne Lamott
Actual doodling
I’ve noticed another interesting tendency when it comes to drawing and doodling, but felt I was running out of space in my last post.
25 years ago without internet, when I doodled it was MY creatures and shapes, I thought they were funny and original. These days, because there are so many pretty things to ogle, I see my tastes run exactly the same course as everybody elses.
Happy accidents
I was just making swatches to check which underpaint colour I wanted for some glazes on different paintings (a green, a red and a blue background series separately), when the colours I’d chosen for this piece of paper happened to please me so much, my thoughts immediately began to run along another tangent.
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