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Monthly Archives: November 2012

And here is the start of a new painting

As Deadlines Approach, How Prepared are You? : Writing Statement of Intent

November 28, 2012by calliegarp Leave a comment

Thanksgiving is over, November is drawing to a close. The sky is repeatedly gray and sad looking. It’s freezing out there! That means graduate school applications deadlines are quickly coming […]

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I'm struggling a bit with this woodland/field scene I have going on. I haven't painted an outdoor environment since my watercolor days, four years ago. It's a good challenge. Just, you know, frustrating. Please don't mind the blurry pic.

Studio Update

November 24, 2012by calliegarp Leave a comment

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving and a successful Black Friday. Personally, I stayed at home. I wish I could honestly say it was because I refused to […]

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Art Update
The only reason I even considered repairing this myself was because I had just started the painting and thought I might be able to paint over it in a way that would make it less obvious that there had been a gash in the canvas.

To Repair A Canvas

November 23, 2012by calliegarp 1 Comment

If this works, PVA Size will be on the top of  the Things I am Thankful For list. I started a new painting a couple days ago and while I […]

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Art Update
I finished the portrait. Yay :)

Studio Update

November 19, 2012by calliegarp 4 Comments

Here’s some new stuff I have been working on:     I’m not really sure what is going on with this whole bird thing. I know I want to continue […]

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Art Update
Michael Hague also illustrated an edition of The Hobbit

A thousand images collect

November 17, 2012by calliegarp Leave a comment

I’ve been rearranging, preparing, thinking a lot. May thinking a bit more than is good for me. Autumn always feels like such a time of reflection. It’s cold outside. You […]

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Art Update, Other Sweet Artists
Hot damn. This has been very frustrating - but also very rewarding.

Painting isn’t for pansies – at least that is what I’m discovering

November 13, 2012by calliegarp 7 Comments

Ok. I’m doing it. Getting all grown up and committing myself to painting like it’s my job. Correction: Because it is my job. I figure, the average full time employed […]

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idaho

University of Idaho is A No Go

November 11, 2012by calliegarp 12 Comments

Amid all the painting (and I mean lots and lots of painting!) I have continued my researching into graduate school. One of the programs I was most interested in was […]

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The Boxer
oil on linen 72"x60"
private collection

Jason Bard Yarmoski: Later in life we learn to unwalk

November 10, 2012by calliegarp Leave a comment

Lately, I have had a flair for the slightly uncomfortable and mildly creepy. So it seems fitting that I stumbled upon the work of Jason Bard Yarmoski. I really like […]

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Sasha definitely seems happy about the new location. Or she has the sudden urge to nest. One or the other.

Studio Update: a New Space, a New Painting

November 9, 2012by calliegarp Leave a comment

Some exciting news: My studio space has moved into a *lighted* and *heated* area! Wahoo! It was so exciting to realize that I could actually see my painting! Unfortunately, this […]

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Art Update
Sink, 2010, oil on paper on prepared board, 48 x 64 1/2 inches

Vincent Desiderio: Meaning, Intent & Violence

November 6, 2012by calliegarp 4 Comments

When someone first mentioned the name, Vincent Desiderio, I didn’t think I had heard of him. Oh goody, another artist to learn about! Sink jogged my memory, however. One heck of […]

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