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Monthly Archives: August 2015

You don’t have to be a little kid to have an awesome first day of school

dianeatwood August 31, 2015 No Comments
Tubes of acrylic paint

Painting classroom

 

New classroom, pencils, notebook, lunch box, outfit, shoes, things to learn. How I always loved the first day of school and here it is again, only I’m not a kid anymore. Read More

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One painting a day. Almost

dianeatwood August 21, 2015 1 Comment
still life oil painting

Whenever I paint, I often get mired in the details. After reading a book called Daily Painting by Carole Marine (love her work), I decided to try some daily paintings. Read More

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This boomer got a late start … but a new life

dianeatwood August 10, 2015 No Comments
Diane Atwood

I’m excited to share that the story of how I ended up being a college art student in my 60s is a featured post on BoomerCafé, a digital magazine for baby boomers. Read More

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