Sun, 18:43: RT @neiltyson: Gotta love the timing of Air Force flyovers at game start. When you can reach Mach-2, no matter where you go, there you are.
Tue, 16:32: There’s no such thing as an express lane when the granny bus stops at the grocery store.
I’ve been working on both versions of my art journal workshop exercise off and on for the past few days, squeezing in a scribble here, a smudge there, and a swipe of the paintbrush in passing. Right now my desk is covered in supplies — my color journal and my art journal, various watercolor pencils and watercolor crayons, pens, brushes, paints, and various other implements of artistic nature. And — most significantly for this story…
Sun, 18:27: Microsoft FINALLY updated the drivers for my beloved Trackball Explorer. This makes me very, VERY happy. Sun, 18:27: RT @neiltyson: StarTalk Tweet of Week: lf UFO beams you up, steal an ashtray when Alien’s not looking. Bring that to lab, not your testimony
My first attempt at the Strathmore Visual Journal workshop exercise was less than satisfying. I didn’t like working with the oil pastels. I thought the charcoal dirtied up the page. I didn’t have gesso, so I used a semi-opaque watercolor instead. So I decided I needed a do-over, using materials that I’m more comfortable with. After all, they keep saying it’s all about the process, right? Steps from Lesson 1 I resized the sketches and…