vanAnnies http://www.vanannies.com/ vanannies.com en-us Copyright vanAnnies Sat, 19 May 2012 06:00:12 -0700 vanAnnies Ghost Writer @ http://www.GetTheGhost.com/ New Painting: Unrequited http://www.vanannies.com/blog/painting-garden-snake-in-love-2012-05-17 This painting is based on the pink sweetheart snake concept I did five years ago.  I really liked the idea but the old painting was in dire need of an update.

New Painting: Unrequited

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]]> BLOG Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.vanannies.com/blog/painting-garden-snake-in-love-2012-05-17 New Painting: Motherhood http://www.vanannies.com/blog/painting-unconventional-alien-motherhood-2012-05-06 This painting started out as a human figure, but it just wasn't interesting enough so I turned her limbs in to tentacles.  Much better.  To me she portrays the joy of unconventional motherhood.

New Painting: Motherhood

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]]> BLOG Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.vanannies.com/blog/painting-unconventional-alien-motherhood-2012-05-06 Scribble Crash Face Ink Drawing http://www.vanannies.com/blog/post-it-note-scribble-ink-drawing-2012-04-30 This is a scribble drawing.  You start by scribbling all over the page, or in this case a post-it note, and then look for inspiration in the lines.  It's like finding shapes in the clouds.

Scribble Crash Face Ink Drawing

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]]> BLOG Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.vanannies.com/blog/post-it-note-scribble-ink-drawing-2012-04-30 The Kitchen Sink - Group Still Life http://www.vanannies.com/blog/themed-still-life-the-kitchen-sink-2012-04-29 Today at Sketchy Doodle we did a themed still life, where everyone brought something to include in the setup.  The theme was The Kitchen Sink.  I did a mini drawing in mechanical pencil.

The Kitchen Sink - Group Still Life

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]]> BLOG Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.vanannies.com/blog/themed-still-life-the-kitchen-sink-2012-04-29 Charcoal Female Figure Drawing http://www.vanannies.com/blog/charcoal-figure-drawing-female-2012-04-28 From life drawing yesterday, but I had to do a lot of rework afterwards without a reference.  So I'm pretty sure Heather's real identity is safe because this looks nothing like her.

Charcoal Female Figure Drawing

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