A Couple of Pastels and a Surprise
Oct. 12th, 2018 11:21 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
smallhobbitAs I said in my 'Goal' post I haven't been doing any craft recently, but I did purchase some items to attempt Christmas cards for the family this year:
I used my pastels to draw one of the trees I had sketched in the summer:
And I attempted an art contribution for![[community profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png)
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The Challenge was Green, so these are the Greenwoods where the outlaws are hiding.
In the summer one of the Art Card fortnightly emails including a free competition which I entered, not expecting to win anything, but I won a prize:
I have never used oil paints, so clearly I need to learn!
If only I could retire now, there's so much I want to do.
I used my pastels to draw one of the trees I had sketched in the summer:
And I attempted an art contribution for
fan_flashworks The Challenge was Green, so these are the Greenwoods where the outlaws are hiding.
In the summer one of the Art Card fortnightly emails including a free competition which I entered, not expecting to win anything, but I won a prize:
I have never used oil paints, so clearly I need to learn!
If only I could retire now, there's so much I want to do.
Re: Well ...
Date: 2018-10-13 01:59 pm (UTC)Re: Well ...
Date: 2018-10-14 09:49 am (UTC)Yeah, learning oil paints -- or any paint, really -- takes time. Maybe you could make it a holiday activity.