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Nathan Fillion in

Starting a new theme, “Shelter in Place” expressing emotions for this unique time.

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2020-03-25


. in season one — rerun on ABC tonight.

I’ve been painting painting painting and learning learning learning. But am I going to do more like these? You bet.

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2019-06-23

Rerun 2488th from last November. in ep 103

Lately, I’ve been painting because I want to make big objects that live in the real world, but the lure of digital is irresistible — as is

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2019-06-14


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Progress is slow but perceptible. I need to finish it in the next few weeks before surgery confines me to the iPad.

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2019-05-18

Rerun from 2015
in episode 806, now playing on local TV

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2019-05-13

Revised 2535th ( in ep 108, “Out of Gas”)

I decided it needed a bit more work.

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2019-04-30

2531st / 5th
in episode 108, “Out of Gas” acrylic painting 12x12”

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2019-04-14

2529th
in episode 108, “Out of Gas”

Painting is hard. I’ve been working almost a week on a painting that I cast aside yesterday. I’m going to do a remedial small painting a day. I’ve got to beat this.

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2019-04-12

2530th
in episode 115. on the with the app.
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Another warmup for another painting.

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2019-04-01

2524th
in episode 115 ”…will make the department very proud.” digital drawing

A nice change of pace after the last one. Working on one painting for weeks taught me there was SO much more to the anatomy than I had thought.

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2019-03-11

2516th
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made with on the
2048x2048px; Dec, 2018.
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Been preparing to start painting, but spending time with the iPad anyway.

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2019-01-08

Recycled
(2393rd, 2394th, 2395th, 2399th); charcoal on newsprint; approx 24x36″ each; Oct-Nov 2017

Always looking for something.

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2019-01-07

Recycled
(2301st, 2308th, 2309th, 2312th);
Poster paint on paper, black butcher paper, and cardboard; 2016;
in and

Today I return to painting. Two years ago, I gave up because I couldn’t afford Real Paint. Now I can.

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2019-01-02

Recycled (2015th, 2044th, 2046th, 2053rd); charcoal on newsprint and gray paper; 2015

The one on lighter background is the first in charcoal, drawn life-size from memory after I returned from Chicago (see my last post).

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2018-12-30

Recycled (1512th, 2114th, 2369th, 2374th); 2014-2017; ink wash, charcoal, pastel.

in Tim Minear’s “Drive”, as well as “Firefly”, ”Castle”, and “Serenity”

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2018-12-27

Recycled
(2316th, 2341st, 2472nd, 2500th), 2016-2018; pastel on paper, enamel on aluminum, digital; in “Castle”, “Uncharted”, and

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2018-12-24

Recycled (2088th, 2399th, 2409th, 2412nd);
in Castle; charcoal on newsprint; 2015-2018

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2018-12-23