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Adding Opaque Paint
Last week I posted this painting. I’ve been doing one-color paintings like that since I started in the painting program. Well once again, I’ve graduated and I’m past just one color. The next step is...
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Week 29
It’s hard to believe how fast each week flies by! I think I’m reaching the nesting phase because suddenly I want to fix up our house just perfectly so the baby will fit right in. Unfortunately it seems...
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Color Matching
In our color class, we’re learning how to mix paints to match what colors we see on the model. This is way harder than I thought it was going to be — it’s MUCH easier to match what I see in a...
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Expectant Mother Parking
I’m taking full advantage of these parking spots while I can…too bad they don’t have these at the grocery store! The post Expectant Mother Parking appeared first on Merrick's Art.
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Urban Landscapes
About a month ago, I got laid off from my job. The night it happened, I thought it was the end of the world. Then I woke up the next morning and realized I never had to go to that job again, and since...
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Self Portrait #3
Each week in my head drawing class, we’ve had a portrait assignment due. I’ve been doing all self portraits, and figure that it’s time to step out of that and start drawing/painting someone else. But...
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Avoiding A Patchwork Painting
I’ve been going through a painting phase where I only use a tiny square brush. I think it makes a nice effect, but can sometimes get a little overdone and make my painting look “patchy.” So I’m working...
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Week 32
Hard to believe I’m already at week 32….these weeks are FLYING by! I’ve had a cold this week, which combined with the third trimester has made for a very tired Merrick. So I thought it was only...
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Adrianna
This cold is apparently affecting my brain in a major way cause I can’t think of anything to say about this painting. I think it turned out pretty successful, even though it didn’t follow the...
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