A quick shot of maple helping me get set-up at Eastern Market on Sunday.
It was a windy day. At times I felt like I was holding up two giant shields when I steadied my frescos.
Thank you Scott http://spilledimages.smugmug.com for letting my use your tent!
The number one reason why I keep my studio so clean. See pine cone above. Maple will eat anything. Onion likes to walk on wet surfaces, but Maple takes my career in art preservation to a new level.
Sometimes, distractions are sweet.
When we moved to Alaska, I only brought the basic art supplies. Last week I finally purchased some wood tools to make my own canvases again. It was liberating and exhausting. I love power tools! I made two 3 by 4’, 2 by 4’, and 3 by 3’ canvases. Our house now looks like the Karen Museum of Soon to Be Art.
I call this one …
Even Pets Enjoy Laundry
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