tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28417910038741304792024-03-15T21:10:40.427-04:00Offeringsof the art and soul of N.BoudreauNBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.comBlogger763125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-22063781758542322162024-02-18T16:29:00.002-05:002024-02-18T16:29:33.142-05:00Blue Moon<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4GsN795Yzha_FSkZQfjjbK7Oy2KRI7Qz6kA3eR-85owAmatUrSREykITyOm50o2HqkulQagIK4vM4nwN-O_lLDMOc5YIFc9GUHAxN-6WiA0Mh8qh4k0aEqko0c9BwoYU0s6YPX6anTf6ts-fNSPD6xq4HWtbxuY9BWayNiSkgFA6wCfKR2KlXhDRV6A8/s3847/BlueMoon1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2427" data-original-width="3847" height="215" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4GsN795Yzha_FSkZQfjjbK7Oy2KRI7Qz6kA3eR-85owAmatUrSREykITyOm50o2HqkulQagIK4vM4nwN-O_lLDMOc5YIFc9GUHAxN-6WiA0Mh8qh4k0aEqko0c9BwoYU0s6YPX6anTf6ts-fNSPD6xq4HWtbxuY9BWayNiSkgFA6wCfKR2KlXhDRV6A8/s320/BlueMoon1.jpg" width="340" /></a> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQJfkF5GI56BkS3aW4CcvFdeRUHPCcSA6XTYBLNIlotmAZJx9qsCJRWV9qPr6cFp9br3CkZgqg-wt9fqUigyye3L_ukR0DVhM4Sr5Osr3hIGAfj-_j2smFkvciKOUXdPfP8Y2-OCawwTdZeCOEExA1FvJBnsN_G1HD1ZmnAkoIQCBgyNS0z66qaz7lah8/w200-h150/BlueMoon3.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC1s-Lhb9M7M1rMq1eQabC0uaFcpav2qVW2c5EKZyQfSBNEt9SRimoSLXGETwOjinleviDbjVR7BnfpGrvZZBseUsOYbjPEPAfI6E2ZYbHI-faTXP4V1qWg5WHiB_-vo2zf9-TUZIra23VXocIhKhj8Tz5sxVPy9ntdSJGQ80yH8PSXK4yR9vjP67xuMc/s4032/BlueMoon2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC1s-Lhb9M7M1rMq1eQabC0uaFcpav2qVW2c5EKZyQfSBNEt9SRimoSLXGETwOjinleviDbjVR7BnfpGrvZZBseUsOYbjPEPAfI6E2ZYbHI-faTXP4V1qWg5WHiB_-vo2zf9-TUZIra23VXocIhKhj8Tz5sxVPy9ntdSJGQ80yH8PSXK4yR9vjP67xuMc/w200-h150/BlueMoon2.jpg" width="200" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">18" x 28" acrylic on canvas<br />signed and dated by the artist</span></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-46967925863351435252024-02-18T13:56:00.001-05:002024-02-18T13:56:26.839-05:00Great Swamp<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4lK2VTdrqT_kLWRl9bjvgodttKGMBBL-yYQ9npvKxg0rGm66OcMFaLxhlIRAav_oUqmz4QwaZJQu94YXd7ai0cUmIpOp_n78f1I9etabxfCZwysma1Mm-EV5mB2IpziG1M9j3H7UUD5cJvQGQgozLEsKOh3YjctYbuBfonJSibqG6aN6oyGm8l3bKMA/s2080/LGcard_22GreatSwamp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1469" data-original-width="2080" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4lK2VTdrqT_kLWRl9bjvgodttKGMBBL-yYQ9npvKxg0rGm66OcMFaLxhlIRAav_oUqmz4QwaZJQu94YXd7ai0cUmIpOp_n78f1I9etabxfCZwysma1Mm-EV5mB2IpziG1M9j3H7UUD5cJvQGQgozLEsKOh3YjctYbuBfonJSibqG6aN6oyGm8l3bKMA/s320/LGcard_22GreatSwamp.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mid-winter<br />and dreaming of spring</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;">paddling on the<br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Swamp_(New_Yor" target="_blank">Great Swamp</a>.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A watercolor from memory.</span></div><br /> <p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-56749972321184408372024-02-02T15:55:00.000-05:002024-02-02T15:55:49.137-05:00Cooper Rising<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__rZf1WJFMfZVMwWQ-xZOKgkwb51X1PVoMxKrmnjpHpdg1sHrhsJshS0Dd5Lenvzo_wYdYQh4iPWuXrzVrKxhT0qA-e_z5dlY0VhP44ZdRWiVFU2jiNZkXJqIbHdKuCzaRJwcFBhT_FaCwtm3LQK_DXkJVZ3oYABlesDVfaL_CVCTxBFvlrJz6tclsSQ/s2695/CooperRising_crop.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2193" data-original-width="2695" height="276" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__rZf1WJFMfZVMwWQ-xZOKgkwb51X1PVoMxKrmnjpHpdg1sHrhsJshS0Dd5Lenvzo_wYdYQh4iPWuXrzVrKxhT0qA-e_z5dlY0VhP44ZdRWiVFU2jiNZkXJqIbHdKuCzaRJwcFBhT_FaCwtm3LQK_DXkJVZ3oYABlesDVfaL_CVCTxBFvlrJz6tclsSQ/s320/CooperRising_crop.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Imagine the view while in orbit. . .<br /> Cooper (an awesome planet),<br />rising above<br />Carcass 9 (just another body in space).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: small;">on stretched cotton canvas</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh1DnLBR9_XAiyiFm5FIx5n-lCOYWLjhnP1RcSV-J_LlfLjGMQ5MCfOUgmjEOoBFxyhyUEN1ZaNWzc6FJWZV48_r0YoQ16uc-K21zzpn1AeFtZ8E1jINSn52sv2xtWbksPNCPnw_jZpdYf3PCEpx2blzrt5VajVGZHi8O0TXTiVVnBf8EAuvwN2py2sno/s4032/CooperRising5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh1DnLBR9_XAiyiFm5FIx5n-lCOYWLjhnP1RcSV-J_LlfLjGMQ5MCfOUgmjEOoBFxyhyUEN1ZaNWzc6FJWZV48_r0YoQ16uc-K21zzpn1AeFtZ8E1jINSn52sv2xtWbksPNCPnw_jZpdYf3PCEpx2blzrt5VajVGZHi8O0TXTiVVnBf8EAuvwN2py2sno/w200-h150/CooperRising5.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM4u8ndmx9ZWGXjCbBSQ8Cik7jSBeyxOcR356fY36C3o0Yz0jx_cAK9fzSP9qkIXef2dXG-6r3BjJ5UzVNLH1hOvypc2k6S9Y38dSmmdvt4afwiEEKQej0nEvwJbm-j2s6E0CaKAFQcp916bBXaCJ7rIdJdVgO47m5iMgdWwZ_hxfvXyfiVa4sc_aVxWA/s3676/CooperRising1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1487" data-original-width="2079" height="243" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC2sCikgefDp78pqmYdUjTLPg3otmg6nrzU7uc1pJ9CyYw_LBnaH7atYunIyB5DRtjZ-MBIMSXxob-XtglbFi_vxl56jw5WDQK5mdgTihkp7J3XfbJzp-NRyh1fNBtJDK5fhGnvNEnAa0_3dhrjxtSQLLNyrfh1PVHXgmaSuK7-O9ZTDwldRuzPqdnigk/s320/LGcard_21HolidayTraffic.jpg" width="340" /></a></p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">In 5pm December darkness,</div><div style="text-align: center;">traffic lights,<br />holiday lights </div><div style="text-align: center;">at a four-way intersection</div><div style="text-align: center;">of six lane traffic - <br />confusion driven by the angst<br /> of unmeetable obligations.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-20789451841912199692023-12-10T09:13:00.004-05:002023-12-10T09:13:51.905-05:00Gift Wrap<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCC13jt7WNZ8aefLfCymcQfCp6RDzt-OH2AIjnojuwdx5MLOiAaewEeaj6GKHOVvPHUo8xKEhKnUD0bDHsPa3L1LLihi0rrwcYsiomD2PG2BbY3K4iDDnHVWvKVjpua0qIuwGHZ8777XL8LdmKTcTyMuXkRUig6sy2-kVUZIUBky1xh_gJCYoCMFh3RGw/s2071/LGcard_20_GiftWrap.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1481" data-original-width="2071" height="243" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCC13jt7WNZ8aefLfCymcQfCp6RDzt-OH2AIjnojuwdx5MLOiAaewEeaj6GKHOVvPHUo8xKEhKnUD0bDHsPa3L1LLihi0rrwcYsiomD2PG2BbY3K4iDDnHVWvKVjpua0qIuwGHZ8777XL8LdmKTcTyMuXkRUig6sy2-kVUZIUBky1xh_gJCYoCMFh3RGw/s320/LGcard_20_GiftWrap.jpg" width="340" /></a></p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">'Tis the season</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-59836121216825704102023-12-03T08:02:00.000-05:002023-12-03T08:02:43.843-05:00Soylent Green<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP6Lu1uh3hcVzLzsNA2yf9Lr6YU370OTn3dWdsrDU_5kqSspjxeKDbpSUFIRD7pub1WaaJxU884DacGEM36q7CZF4bfWjFbE-6FedZQZiLjfkEcFjvzS65KFBs8mz-38CggW9g4yU9omRFXb832oIUZ-MHENnwoS92Zna05fLX8N8dW7fxV-h2RNv-8pQ/s2079/LGcard_19.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1470" data-original-width="2079" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP6Lu1uh3hcVzLzsNA2yf9Lr6YU370OTn3dWdsrDU_5kqSspjxeKDbpSUFIRD7pub1WaaJxU884DacGEM36q7CZF4bfWjFbE-6FedZQZiLjfkEcFjvzS65KFBs8mz-38CggW9g4yU9omRFXb832oIUZ-MHENnwoS92Zna05fLX8N8dW7fxV-h2RNv-8pQ/s320/LGcard_19.jpg" width="340" /></span></a></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><i>. . . is people!!!</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-84068684302488079452023-12-01T07:00:00.002-05:002023-12-01T07:00:29.422-05:00Between the Lines. . . <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCTCxbJJRc7wWV6Lfrzx13ZN2LE-grqOVc240oSf0lL9Kn3fEzJaw_RLFBBXZKGqpm3bl0MjgRYpGgXglHoL_a1PtRhgkZbd-BfBffmnQTINbsXx0Iov6WdqYG8ufBsRMADJ-uZXC_2W0X3p4G2NSnEvZiB25nR6biyRInumCguF1YXC-ItDj82cRZsPM/s2034/LGcard_16.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1428" data-original-width="2034" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCTCxbJJRc7wWV6Lfrzx13ZN2LE-grqOVc240oSf0lL9Kn3fEzJaw_RLFBBXZKGqpm3bl0MjgRYpGgXglHoL_a1PtRhgkZbd-BfBffmnQTINbsXx0Iov6WdqYG8ufBsRMADJ-uZXC_2W0X3p4G2NSnEvZiB25nR6biyRInumCguF1YXC-ItDj82cRZsPM/s320/LGcard_16.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">. . . there is a lot of crap.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-69693117697078481032023-11-21T17:05:00.002-05:002023-11-22T16:20:37.583-05:00Fantasy Checkers<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1_QbcvRL5yv0fqF0vtm-0v_lYZV-L0wAdh1r1qVyIPx_61GU3hqWxGIm2UvXNdDNxaoKHXR2PoZPNt4L9q4wRTAKqrMDCRM3S7JOoOhn1ZCxLakaOhoglCtTAjCZGUK-e7apl_rvb-CmoYLpY0G8dqcx7OJib09cSixgSBDwa9UFUXKGXuTjzGuoC-jU/s2085/LFcard_13_Fantasy%20Checkers.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1486" data-original-width="2085" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1_QbcvRL5yv0fqF0vtm-0v_lYZV-L0wAdh1r1qVyIPx_61GU3hqWxGIm2UvXNdDNxaoKHXR2PoZPNt4L9q4wRTAKqrMDCRM3S7JOoOhn1ZCxLakaOhoglCtTAjCZGUK-e7apl_rvb-CmoYLpY0G8dqcx7OJib09cSixgSBDwa9UFUXKGXuTjzGuoC-jU/s320/LFcard_13_Fantasy%20Checkers.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The checkerboard pattern,<br />warped perspective,<br />and my delight in<br />a play on the words<br />"fact checkers."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div> <p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-49649839180501837532023-11-20T06:22:00.000-05:002023-11-20T06:22:32.319-05:00Starlink and Space Stations<blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0 0 0 40px; padding: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtvdFCcsCrPgkzlkfQc9mQ3N37L2vobNAiD9ZRnawjNome2cV4tIQQFPOsDKLMKYzlKvULODwE1zyfQuK4cX-R8cMwuM10VXzfQL6-wmDBn48wxGwFAhma5MNa56eX5OOaBTOBId3ooOkho0JLKw_66b9qHNYXudit6CmK9rZWMVS_TlLcvvMJIkOB9rM/s2112/LGcard_18StarlinkandSpaceStation.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1517" data-original-width="2112" height="244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtvdFCcsCrPgkzlkfQc9mQ3N37L2vobNAiD9ZRnawjNome2cV4tIQQFPOsDKLMKYzlKvULODwE1zyfQuK4cX-R8cMwuM10VXzfQL6-wmDBn48wxGwFAhma5MNa56eX5OOaBTOBId3ooOkho0JLKw_66b9qHNYXudit6CmK9rZWMVS_TlLcvvMJIkOB9rM/s320/LGcard_18StarlinkandSpaceStation.jpg" width="340" /></a></div></blockquote><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I saw Starlink<br />and the International Space Station<br />this week.<br />My first sighting, by chance.<br /><br /></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-37623005927218132972023-11-18T16:59:00.000-05:002023-11-18T16:59:17.113-05:00Out West<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdqbqoGWWY3FnQ5De6dXYGvTJ3CvFX1vDEqiIhgrbpVjAyPj7Q7iqVB1QfRc6rx46d_vccIy5dJEU7itr3WNvjNIrkYQ-sjHKM946le_3R3PgpCY2vTtb4G2iubZqvU_YiXIvHxYAYTjz0_HyDwcCjnMPDyLNtI_WRZSkrlMnHG6aBTYgEALy8Wozj2j8/s2011/LGcard_8OutWesta.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1408" data-original-width="2011" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdqbqoGWWY3FnQ5De6dXYGvTJ3CvFX1vDEqiIhgrbpVjAyPj7Q7iqVB1QfRc6rx46d_vccIy5dJEU7itr3WNvjNIrkYQ-sjHKM946le_3R3PgpCY2vTtb4G2iubZqvU_YiXIvHxYAYTjz0_HyDwcCjnMPDyLNtI_WRZSkrlMnHG6aBTYgEALy8Wozj2j8/s320/LGcard_8OutWesta.jpg" width="340" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Another abstract landscape built up from strokes of sumi ink. The more time and attention given to it, the more solid and recognizable it became. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-20480436549228046492023-10-30T10:01:00.001-04:002023-10-30T10:01:58.124-04:00Urban Sprawl<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlZxVTsNn0uOlHkv4UR7KtROgoqSLx8C7yR3Nlkh38h7mEmikPs8IQgW6ubyH-KWWxiC-mRRTZoSWaQhC7fYHP3OH8pg_04x2VDxzXhzc1FOxeSwqvpoEZyLZdBawDhquUC5ZHI3rhBd-beBWLijUmlAyKEtu18m-46nVwmbMWVxfbkI3xqCVq2T3KXOM/s2071/LGcard_7UrbanSprawl.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1484" data-original-width="2071" height="243" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlZxVTsNn0uOlHkv4UR7KtROgoqSLx8C7yR3Nlkh38h7mEmikPs8IQgW6ubyH-KWWxiC-mRRTZoSWaQhC7fYHP3OH8pg_04x2VDxzXhzc1FOxeSwqvpoEZyLZdBawDhquUC5ZHI3rhBd-beBWLijUmlAyKEtu18m-46nVwmbMWVxfbkI3xqCVq2T3KXOM/s320/LGcard_7UrbanSprawl.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">A one brush experiment<br />in strokes of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSuFSYY-X9w" target="_blank">sumi ink</a>,<br />toned with <a href="https://danielsmith.com/color-stories/watercolors/cadmium-yellow-medium-hue-watercolor/" target="_blank">cadmium yellow watercolor</a><br />to create a brassy effect.<br />The result seems to me like an aerial view<br />of rooftops, sidewalks,<br />reflecting pools, and grassy lawns.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/134787865087" target="_blank">available on ebay</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-16384070430140332362023-10-29T10:15:00.000-04:002023-10-29T10:15:02.036-04:00Music of the Spheres<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUh6XiTeuXpHqHWFLMWv8W76jsLAe88qvQ9XYzqZJKsQvBrlGwWBNFjcQjYNvjaNXDhgHnWo-t_DbV6eM3au2ZqxOwI8HSYCJpqVn4JrX4Hw_Q5Xqng6CwPr3aD9Z4FBfIZvChDxiA2MpfBwf09SmMqoUYJay5KcVxqNjkRXRCWI6v6ilMWi9WR-2VoYQ/s2991/LGcard_14MusicOfTheSpheres.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2075" data-original-width="2991" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUh6XiTeuXpHqHWFLMWv8W76jsLAe88qvQ9XYzqZJKsQvBrlGwWBNFjcQjYNvjaNXDhgHnWo-t_DbV6eM3au2ZqxOwI8HSYCJpqVn4JrX4Hw_Q5Xqng6CwPr3aD9Z4FBfIZvChDxiA2MpfBwf09SmMqoUYJay5KcVxqNjkRXRCWI6v6ilMWi9WR-2VoYQ/s320/LGcard_14MusicOfTheSpheres.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">To me</div><div style="text-align: center;">instrumental music</div><div style="text-align: center;">is <a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/pythagoras-math-reality-music-spheres#:~:text=Hence%20the%20moving%20planets%20created,the%20music%20of%20the%20spheres.%E2%80%9D" target="_blank">the equivalent</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/pythagoras-math-reality-music-spheres#:~:text=Hence%20the%20moving%20planets%20created,the%20music%20of%20the%20spheres.%E2%80%9D" target="_blank">of abstract art</a>.</div></span><p></p><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">LGcard_14<br />This is another blank watercolor greeting card<br />from an ongoing series of abstracts.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Signed and dated,<br />the prose above are handwritten<br />on a separate page of vellum,<br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">(to trash or treasure, whichever is your pleasure)</span><br />Envelope included.</span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/145399891297" target="_blank">available on ebay</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-16525723405051936002023-10-29T08:58:00.001-04:002023-10-29T08:58:46.959-04:00Could've Been<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbD6pS1VRdWuVynmRkGecc5vT9GsKI0K8JcXvoplPKOH3h4jKDHOOwsh08OZa72bQMToWdaZN862eLAQ7MhO4cgR0w_NiN6oZffVYiGi5R_M7hBshdahKWXQJt5F8G86tjnL3Bg0JI3_EyTj1Vql_zYBJi2sVI7mLFlxvL_tp16OC3IFixM6oiv2CMcQU/s2057/LGcard_9CouldveBeen.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1456" data-original-width="2057" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbD6pS1VRdWuVynmRkGecc5vT9GsKI0K8JcXvoplPKOH3h4jKDHOOwsh08OZa72bQMToWdaZN862eLAQ7MhO4cgR0w_NiN6oZffVYiGi5R_M7hBshdahKWXQJt5F8G86tjnL3Bg0JI3_EyTj1Vql_zYBJi2sVI7mLFlxvL_tp16OC3IFixM6oiv2CMcQU/s320/LGcard_9CouldveBeen.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">These abstract brush strokes could have been<br />fish, or needles, or dried grass stems.<br />Could've been<br />that the movie runs backwards:<br />hurricanes build homes and lush landscapes -</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">earthquakes restore tall buildings and old cities -<br />floods repair roads, remove debris, stabilize hillsides -<br />and fired guns remove bullets and bring people back to life.<br /><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">LGcard_9<br />This is another blank watercolor greeting card<br />from an ongoing series of abstracts.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Signed and dated on the back,<br />the prose above are handwritten<br />on a separate page of vellum,<br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">(convenient for burning if you find the words irritating)</span><br />Envelope included.<br /><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/145399796509" target="_blank">available on ebay</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-80424743443608054112023-10-27T12:30:00.000-04:002023-10-27T12:30:04.837-04:00Get Well Soon<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi37G_ogoU8dsm461d3hyZATJTl1BJ7ngrDVN3kANM6YKc5gKiodfqEHQCJadh3e0H5xu9cS-FUoDuq46ala7Ya8AqeXY8scQ7r9AYe42EE52c9bHD0uxU2q-9hneolulxhtRdRoNJnKdWOb1qmiXqaDh9iFCatUk4rVGJM-mCbPt5HFxoCba40W8G3VRg/s2984/LGcard_10GetWellSoon.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2070" data-original-width="2984" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi37G_ogoU8dsm461d3hyZATJTl1BJ7ngrDVN3kANM6YKc5gKiodfqEHQCJadh3e0H5xu9cS-FUoDuq46ala7Ya8AqeXY8scQ7r9AYe42EE52c9bHD0uxU2q-9hneolulxhtRdRoNJnKdWOb1qmiXqaDh9iFCatUk4rVGJM-mCbPt5HFxoCba40W8G3VRg/s320/LGcard_10GetWellSoon.jpg" width="340" /></a></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">With nothing in mind,<br />this abstract watercolor card<br />was created<br />four months before the pandemic,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">using gold marker.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Sure looks to me<br />like trouble<br />under a microscope.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-1259038306837211642023-10-22T09:41:00.000-04:002023-10-22T09:41:13.978-04:00The Jealous People<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbqjDWP-box_crmXzlwWa1igSHNmM08EbNwF5p5iy3EDNs7e0l2d7IZJfzrdT8PkWqvhpyTMBC1b_cTXo2YnQgzLxhIIKxw2hoWqM4egV_xf4liSb5d7kjD6s0KGsdJXOQ2Y_PbYA80FwBqjGNxb5n-eNxo3zcU9-aT557ce-Ur9OFz4XWQPEZaLtpddQ/s2078/LGcard_6_TheJealousPeople.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1469" data-original-width="2078" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbqjDWP-box_crmXzlwWa1igSHNmM08EbNwF5p5iy3EDNs7e0l2d7IZJfzrdT8PkWqvhpyTMBC1b_cTXo2YnQgzLxhIIKxw2hoWqM4egV_xf4liSb5d7kjD6s0KGsdJXOQ2Y_PbYA80FwBqjGNxb5n-eNxo3zcU9-aT557ce-Ur9OFz4XWQPEZaLtpddQ/s320/LGcard_6_TheJealousPeople.jpg" width="340" /></a></div></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">Thinking of You,<br />the jealous people,<br />the ones that said<br />"I hate you."<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/134777916658" target="_blank">for sale on ebay</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-88873651177120030352023-10-16T14:59:00.006-04:002023-10-22T09:49:01.186-04:00Grace comes into focus<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx-h66E9gjZQj9Ld4L1Clw_xK-C5g11p70LwROq17AW7tUo4kDGBftLhg0BiAsn0GvNo1hhJoWNv6B1QM2lQMjt6werS9irIEJYIOsxUtKDP5n5VP0ii_CVx19MDsh2xdertnwHm0YDmV7CL7G8PpAR-hxt6k6SOTvj7wayxXUi0G6mSeOLkISOFnZfWw/s2032/LGcard_5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1453" data-original-width="2032" height="229" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx-h66E9gjZQj9Ld4L1Clw_xK-C5g11p70LwROq17AW7tUo4kDGBftLhg0BiAsn0GvNo1hhJoWNv6B1QM2lQMjt6werS9irIEJYIOsxUtKDP5n5VP0ii_CVx19MDsh2xdertnwHm0YDmV7CL7G8PpAR-hxt6k6SOTvj7wayxXUi0G6mSeOLkISOFnZfWw/s320/LGcard_5.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">Grace comes into focus</div><div style="text-align: center;">afterwards.</div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">available through the artist</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-66296394321371100792023-10-15T09:40:00.004-04:002023-10-22T09:49:26.156-04:00We live between<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ARqPtkkYHGjln_tL3PbQMZPy7twqgCGmAppRLysmBYyWPwEsfWLE8M2QL-mkE8DDUIavINFivKK9t4jhHTmLRPVNEuakqtz6Ebw_BXOEXoXCTGI1QuN9sznL_AKZcyfhafPiJkXojzgGvK2Oj_M4FBxXEuuhrSEuGXogEBI4mqkg__rCBC0_KNXK4hY/s2048/LGcard_4.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1432" data-original-width="2048" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ARqPtkkYHGjln_tL3PbQMZPy7twqgCGmAppRLysmBYyWPwEsfWLE8M2QL-mkE8DDUIavINFivKK9t4jhHTmLRPVNEuakqtz6Ebw_BXOEXoXCTGI1QuN9sznL_AKZcyfhafPiJkXojzgGvK2Oj_M4FBxXEuuhrSEuGXogEBI4mqkg__rCBC0_KNXK4hY/s320/LGcard_4.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">We live between<br />Heaven and Earth.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">available through the artist</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-73351817911543745712023-10-13T07:06:00.002-04:002023-10-22T09:49:52.115-04:00Infinite Potential<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPJXcQVtVgfzGfmaAs6I6Yrn3-8zO0-5UuRofTgy42IuatJDjegFpOXcPd3ADPoST5q7OUlqcHi0_VKLrmyiBhZLaiWm1PLOB1x7we6asBjAP4UO_mofjOJRKjeIm54p7xdzRTMwkgq8sOuhQm01FR0VCf1NuEIOMFPALaN6os8BneJoavdHfFXkOrtf0/s2065/LGcard_3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1444" data-original-width="2065" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPJXcQVtVgfzGfmaAs6I6Yrn3-8zO0-5UuRofTgy42IuatJDjegFpOXcPd3ADPoST5q7OUlqcHi0_VKLrmyiBhZLaiWm1PLOB1x7we6asBjAP4UO_mofjOJRKjeIm54p7xdzRTMwkgq8sOuhQm01FR0VCf1NuEIOMFPALaN6os8BneJoavdHfFXkOrtf0/s320/LGcard_3.jpg" width="340" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">The infinite potential<br />of nothingness.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">available through the artist</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-35063802606648180982023-10-11T06:54:00.004-04:002023-10-16T15:07:15.942-04:00Pursuit of happiness<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2s2QzkjMZlI-TJRp0QJzrEF0bWGPoZqDxYzl77jG4sR8Il0vJ5AlJXY2KckCperfEiVCcxsHbQeCz3bWwT4JBxmBebZFgcl5Y7U7C6L0Ts9jUy51Rt4G0KS3A7J-ZOBu-g31MqGC7BORwWh8nuwE7rR2LibS4RXT3yext3g4rttREV8MG6Lv5mDaVn8Q/s2033/LGcard_2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1438" data-original-width="2033" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2s2QzkjMZlI-TJRp0QJzrEF0bWGPoZqDxYzl77jG4sR8Il0vJ5AlJXY2KckCperfEiVCcxsHbQeCz3bWwT4JBxmBebZFgcl5Y7U7C6L0Ts9jUy51Rt4G0KS3A7J-ZOBu-g31MqGC7BORwWh8nuwE7rR2LibS4RXT3yext3g4rttREV8MG6Lv5mDaVn8Q/s320/LGcard_2.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">A frenetic, looping chase<br />around an imagined goal:</span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life,_Liberty_and_the_pursuit_of_Happiness" target="_blank">pursuit of happiness</a>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">available through the artist</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-16074946195419937872023-10-10T06:37:00.003-04:002023-10-16T15:06:52.712-04:00Pacing the Cage<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPoCJ17BRFvVA7t2RcycywQ5_bKwhFtUffurDmC4TdPYyuoV97adpJ6kcbnnJg4nK3wtDLP8tBuXMaoVfRA5yZgpVdFvvRHJpaQjnw7vDezs5n62p3uFa3ElaZ-f1NO4EqDBz5NCsPxThAwTFdaGoRJXcW8jw5T6CULMECr8iDB6o455Wu4jYkPAoJU4Q/s2051/LGcard_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1412" data-original-width="2051" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPoCJ17BRFvVA7t2RcycywQ5_bKwhFtUffurDmC4TdPYyuoV97adpJ6kcbnnJg4nK3wtDLP8tBuXMaoVfRA5yZgpVdFvvRHJpaQjnw7vDezs5n62p3uFa3ElaZ-f1NO4EqDBz5NCsPxThAwTFdaGoRJXcW8jw5T6CULMECr8iDB6o455Wu4jYkPAoJU4Q/s320/LGcard_1.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">Of all <a href="http://brucecockburn.com/" target="_blank">Bruce Cockburn's</a> oeuvre<br /><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN2uMVYwmqc" target="_blank">Pacing the Cage</a></i><br />holds for me<br />the most powerful poetry.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">available through the artist</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-84593787297646768992023-10-09T09:24:00.003-04:002023-10-13T07:08:56.239-04:00To Understand<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHZOipT0IsytGYUAh-gGSIQEFUuLeT2PPcMeu5fwjVYHPEK5-HNLItwNg3Dze48Je5InuILuw9w93giGM6oo1ZTwyTGCQMUyC9JnkhYAl0sT2OE0gPKGfP-NLmeebJE6_VSNhowSu8Vs0ebBW4U0v-20VWHscl00O65z2QySc7qadcndv2VVHhTDCOnmM/s1577/smcard_4.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHZOipT0IsytGYUAh-gGSIQEFUuLeT2PPcMeu5fwjVYHPEK5-HNLItwNg3Dze48Je5InuILuw9w93giGM6oo1ZTwyTGCQMUyC9JnkhYAl0sT2OE0gPKGfP-NLmeebJE6_VSNhowSu8Vs0ebBW4U0v-20VWHscl00O65z2QySc7qadcndv2VVHhTDCOnmM/s320/smcard_4.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">To understand,<br />we impose patterns<br />upon random energy.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-88229369607866062282023-10-08T06:11:00.005-04:002023-10-13T07:08:46.408-04:00Somewhere Above<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0NnAjjOZIlZpzjcVtJASTqweXs5zhqoVEqQAIHoU_QfWMUwFIA5umqDsNCNKSh2NQR7kOTBsQ9q0VV5o_RKvx_N0oeZUvqMCp7GVVhmWp1iqHFDnT9ywGrnLq7u9wXji6n_aI6kh7lxrZlpyLZj3XBFvHkk4CkwJdgPHiomMHRxit-lHsemv6Ubj9adY/s1573/smcard_5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1235" data-original-width="1573" height="267" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0NnAjjOZIlZpzjcVtJASTqweXs5zhqoVEqQAIHoU_QfWMUwFIA5umqDsNCNKSh2NQR7kOTBsQ9q0VV5o_RKvx_N0oeZUvqMCp7GVVhmWp1iqHFDnT9ywGrnLq7u9wXji6n_aI6kh7lxrZlpyLZj3XBFvHkk4CkwJdgPHiomMHRxit-lHsemv6Ubj9adY/s320/smcard_5.jpg" width="340" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Somewhere above<br />the chaotic abstractions<br />is a place of calm.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-13340636557775637192023-10-06T06:27:00.003-04:002023-10-13T07:08:36.561-04:00Those Lines Again<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZOoIYgjtXRhKrww8I5eHkkt9IPaBErTUxfDrACSPJrIRa-qS8NBjyQQIa2I_o6notLcedHpUqNDEDFPE3D0nwBZEwNrMsxT1KLhcAjctgXQcAV69-jfwU6KLbtqa18Chrez-IYUuwuwWo_8E-jl512SeICh41Yr0y2PhWctBpIvc8QzbACdhbxAiga5c/s1568/smcard_3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1209" data-original-width="1568" height="262" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZOoIYgjtXRhKrww8I5eHkkt9IPaBErTUxfDrACSPJrIRa-qS8NBjyQQIa2I_o6notLcedHpUqNDEDFPE3D0nwBZEwNrMsxT1KLhcAjctgXQcAV69-jfwU6KLbtqa18Chrez-IYUuwuwWo_8E-jl512SeICh41Yr0y2PhWctBpIvc8QzbACdhbxAiga5c/s320/smcard_3.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">Those lines again,<br />ever since that drawing class</div><div style="text-align: center;">with Paul Vasquez<br />back in 1976,<br />they keep showing up.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-88122942258239331412023-10-05T06:01:00.003-04:002023-10-13T07:08:20.765-04:00smallcard-2<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQ4dbPaCIFSk1nTzA0DOTklaRSu2_5_yyYGsyYSFqsGa41xIWo_48vMNAjpFJNwY1jzkIZFELQMIN2zpauJ2fa-zVxVvX-htzMtJf-3a11a2L-0ZcGZMh2YYQ0Am-P7cxfepEnhd9YMW-z8zETY9cJBwFkT27shp6gJfCbpPDwn3CjTW2aBJMj0An1hQ/s1606/smcard_2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1229" data-original-width="1606" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQ4dbPaCIFSk1nTzA0DOTklaRSu2_5_yyYGsyYSFqsGa41xIWo_48vMNAjpFJNwY1jzkIZFELQMIN2zpauJ2fa-zVxVvX-htzMtJf-3a11a2L-0ZcGZMh2YYQ0Am-P7cxfepEnhd9YMW-z8zETY9cJBwFkT27shp6gJfCbpPDwn3CjTW2aBJMj0An1hQ/s320/smcard_2.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;">Flurry of Colors</div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">One of a series of small watercolor<br />paintings on card stock.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span> </p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841791003874130479.post-19655567059177015152023-10-04T06:34:00.006-04:002023-10-13T07:08:07.986-04:00Abscape<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX-FYen8aWxDlkS_r2mUSc26t5tanKjApkiUp8sTqQpex6OxUb2haFdS21FZFxbaocskdlmgCBPIlbHOKIqYctE3bspjBu2FPxaEyZ0K3XkqebeK-yScuM6dBsG1hW54yrqEj9vrk8kcqA3HRLKNkZN5oKLttpaQzeAJgvggTKuzHGB29jtUDJw9mbS-Y/s1568/smcard_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1218" data-original-width="1568" height="265" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX-FYen8aWxDlkS_r2mUSc26t5tanKjApkiUp8sTqQpex6OxUb2haFdS21FZFxbaocskdlmgCBPIlbHOKIqYctE3bspjBu2FPxaEyZ0K3XkqebeK-yScuM6dBsG1hW54yrqEj9vrk8kcqA3HRLKNkZN5oKLttpaQzeAJgvggTKuzHGB29jtUDJw9mbS-Y/s320/smcard_1.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Abstract turned landscape, again.<br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Thanks to Jim A. for the new word.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>NBoudreauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01340037835289118055noreply@blogger.com0