Karen Tessandore
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Art Journal
For awhile, months actually…I’ve been working on an art journal. Mostly I’ve been enjoying preparing each page to be a background for an image. It’s been a fun, slow process. (And I do mean s-l-o-w…I expect it will take years to fill the book’s almost 100 page spreads and I’m loving that pace.) Rather than
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Button Heart
xo~ k
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Lots of Creativity, Little Bit ‘o Blogging
I’ve been so busy drawing, drawing, drawing & also altering a book into an art journal – but I’ve not been showing you! I’m into my first semester of school at my new university (switched schools) and it’s going really well. But there’s always a blogging delay as I figure out how my schedule is
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Tree Practice
Just a tree. Not too bad. But really, I was inspired by this… So I've got a ways to go, right? Not that I was trying to copy exactly, but sometimes mimicking is a good way to practice as your own style develops. I love her whole concept and all the details. The tree even
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Steppin’ Out
Bird with a hat. Classy. ~ k
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and then there were 2
Sadly, my chickie Camilla died on Wednesday. I always liked this portrait of her…she looked like a little hawk. She was just over 3 years old. Back in June of 2009 I was still dreaming about having a few hens in a backyard chicken coop. By September, these three ladies had come to live with
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Wee Winter Bird
Inspired by some fabric I saw recently, this is my version of an ice skating birdy. I'm thinking of drawing a collection of them to put on my Christmas cards this year. (Drew this one during my lunch hour on Tuesday.) xo ~ k
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More Creative Play
Acrylic paint, fabric tape, watercolors, colored pencils, ink, pastels, markers & no pre-planning. Just because. ~ k
