Friday, November 07, 2008
First Wash
Painting with water-soluble oil pastels, a figure that became sinewy with flesh tones, reds, greens and tree-trunk browns, while listening to "Alex," my computer's best voice, reading a long piece of writing by a young friend...
Highlight the text to be read, hit the keys you've set up to start the text-to-speech recognition, and voilĂ ! Free to work and listen to whatever you'd like in the big net-wide world.
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Woman with Flowers 7.1
(7th sketch in series, first iteration of this one) Woman with Flowers Flowers, props upholding the woman. The flowers, fragrant, imaginar...
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The Buddha says: “ You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself .” The path is uncertain. Uncertainty is the guiding for...
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What if relationships are the primary ordering principle? What if the way relationships are ordered clarify, explain, and instruct us on th...
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direct link: Tones of Noir music: Alex Bailey, ' Piano Improvisation No 7 .' Do poems wait to be born? A poem whittled out of t...
this is a very interesting painting Brenda.
ReplyDeleteto me it almost looks like a different species of human being that lives in the sky and is preparing for flight.
Boris, thanks!
ReplyDeleteWho knows where this piece will end up, the beginning is always so different to when it's finished.
I'm glad you're not irritated at how contrite I was!
She also looks less bird-like now since part of her leg has insisted on being blue.
Off to write as much NaNoWriMo as I can before sleep.
hugs you dear young Russian-Aussie!
how is this painting progressing so far Brenda? Or have you been giving most of your time to NaNoWriMo?
ReplyDeleteI am still away on holiday so haven't been online much at all.
take care
It's not progressing at the moment, sigh. No reason I couldn't spend half an hour a day on it, or a few hours a week. Just lazy.
ReplyDeleteHope you're still enjoying your holidays, Boris!