day #365 - the end of an era

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I thought I was on top of it; I had finished early and was looking for a movie to watch already 3 hours ago. And I don't know how time went by. A phonecall, some networking studying, some online shopping and here we are, already past the time for an early movie. Regardless, today is a special day. The blog is over! I finished 365 days of daily painting and recording it, whatever that means. A big part of the process I will have to keep doing mainly for myself. Perhaps taking daily photos of my work and saving it on some folder. This has provem useful many times when I trying to date a piece I've been working on. Also making a small diary of today's achievements. It's still useful. But this will be done for my eyes only. I also don't know if I will be continuing my obsessively daily painting. How would life be if I had days off? Now for example that I'm moving out and I have to daily chores that until now were completely taken care of, perhaps I'll allow my

day #166 - Ruins


Finally, having finished the pastels piece, I moved on to varnish it (thus signaling the end of this piece) and prepared another big piece of paper for acrylics. This turned out quite pretty; I worked most of the time on building up color with thin paint and barely started using more opaque colors before dark. A part of me is happy that it turned out this intriguing and good, another part surprised that the kind of stuff I draw on the ipad popped up here, and another part is worried that there is so much undecided, and so much that can go wrong that I fear.

Nonetheless,

I like the composition, and how I've moved on from the last piece!

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