This is Raine's bird. Raine comes to all my workshops at Inky's, and serves as my personal laugh track.
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This bird got great head gear as well as tail feathers:
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This one got a glittery wing and sequin eye:
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Two types of tail feathers adorn this one's behind:
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Same with this one:
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We got out the Angelina Fiber to add glitz to many of the wings. This one has imaginative feet:
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The crown really MAKES this bird, as well as the skeleton leaves for a tail, sprinkled with Angelina Fiber.
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Now, for the Unlocking the Secrets of Color class. After painting color wheels, color gradations, and value scales, we put our skills into practice to make collage-paintings. We focused mostly on collage-paintings in one color (monochromatic) or closely related (analogous) colors.
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Wow that looks like fun. Wish I could have been there to join in. Those birds are terrific. And it would be very helpful to learn more about color. I tend to work with it intuitively.
ReplyDeleteI am soooo diggin' the birds and love the color! What a fun workshop and a fun time you all must have had.
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