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My first official still life
I finished my first official still life yesterday morning. I have done a couple of still life paintings for classes, to be put into my portfolio. This one is going to be made into Christmas cards and...
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A Glimpse of My Current Film Project
This isn’t actually film, but I used the same camera that I use for film – my Canon 5D MKII. I also use other cameras, but this is the newest one. It’s actually a DSLR camera, but it takes amazing...
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My Dad – remembering his life
Having everyone home for the holidays and really getting to spend time with each person has made me appreciate them more than ever. While together we did a lot reflecting back on the past. You know...
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2013 Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition
I have not posted in probably three weeks. There’s so much going on that I feel like I’m moving through a dream. There were preparations for serving as a team member on a “Walk to Emmaus”, then...
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Day 7 – Drawing Fifteen Minutes a Day
I’m weary. Call it jet lag … or kayak lag. Yesterday was such an amazing day. Our day of filming for the documentary started out on the water. When we arrived at the place where we would launch the...
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Day 8 – Drawing Fifteen Minutes a Day
I spent several hours at the St. Clements Island Museum today, doing some filming for the documentary and learning to knit. What a great combination. This little diorama has nothing to do with either...
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Our 2012 Doritos Commercial for the CRASH THE SUPERBOWL contest
I was updating my website and came across this video. It makes me smile when I remember how much fun we had creating it. Filed under: Video, videography Tagged: Crash the Superbowl contest, Doritos,...
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Jersey Buff Turkeys
I’m taking a break from drawing. The documentary I’m filming on Sustainable Farming is going very well. I want to share a couple of still photos I’ve taken at the farm. This is a Jersey Buff turkey....
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Drawing Brooke – Phase 3
It’s been a very full day for me. I got up early and went to my first Tai Chi class. It was in the side yard of a house overlooking the water. We were in the shade and surrounded by lush bushes,...
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Allen Heirloom Farm Documentary – trailer
Today I want to share the theatrical trailer that I created for the documentary. We started filming in April. I was supposed to follow Christina Allen around her farm – shadow her. At that point most...
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Finally made my introduction for YouTube
I’ve had to pull the content of this post as I was just not able to make the YouTube video link work. I pasted the embedding code in and when I updated the post, the code disappeared – every time. I...
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Whew! Filming is complete!
Filming for the documentary is finished. I filmed on Friday from 7:30 am to … well, I ended up spending the night in the cottage on the farm, because I was too exhausted to drive home. I’m glad I...
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Cart before the horse
Now that filming is complete for the documentary on sustainable farming, it’s time to change the focus of my work. Some next steps are to get videos of varying lengths ready to submit to film...
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Me by Clara
A delightful side benefit of filming the dinner for the documentary was that I got my portrait drawn by a future famous artist. A family of four were among the guests for the dinner. The two daughters...
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The Rocking Chair
Tonight I came across a story that I wrote a long time ago. It’s about my neighbor in Marlboro, Ohio. She lived in a little brown shingle house. It didn’t have an indoor bathroom. Many houses in...
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Do Fish Cry? – a short story
This is a story I wrote a while back about Grandpa Scott. He was tall and lanky and when you talked to him, he held his mouth open just a bit. He called me Shawley. After he retired from Timken in...
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A little of this, a little of that
A Canon 5D MKII, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, and some video footage for the sides of the cube. I have this idea in my mind that I’d like to have a cube hovering over my hand and that it would...
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I cloned my daughter!!!
Even better than having more than one of me so I can get all my work done is to have more than one of my daughter. That way she can get all of my work done! The answer – clone her. Now there are six...
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Please, sir, may I have …
some more? Just like Oliver, I’m hungry for more. I’m supposed to be sketching and painting on paper and canvas. What am I doing instead? I’m expanding my skills on the computer. The more determined...
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A very good day
It was indeed a swell day. My daughter and grandson came by for supper – Lasagna. Thank you, Sarah! It was delicious. It has been a pretty busy time and it actually has absolutely nothing to do with...
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