For our prompt of “Candle Holder” today, I made a sketch of an antique brass holder and some shiny ornaments. When Philippe and I were visiting an antique store recently, […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Written by Charlie O'Shields
For Day 22 of World Watercolor Month and our prompt of “Ceremony,” I opted for more of a ritual and sketched how I end every week. I don’t really like […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
For our prompt of “Candle” today, I ended up with a puppy mesmerized by a glass votive candle. I have to admit to finding myself staring into the glow of […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
For Day Five of World Watercolor Month, the optional prompt of “Milestone” seemed like a wonderful time for a bit of really pink cake. And also to pause for a […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
For our prompt of “Candle” today, I imagined a mom reading bedtime stories to a little one by candlelight. Since I only had a brief time to sketch today, I […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
For our prompt of “Candles” today, I chose a single candle in a wreath. My mother had something similar to this in her front room when I visited recently and […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Philippe and I were shopping recently and saw a red lantern that we almost purchased, but decided we didn’t have anywhere to put it. We don’t decorate for all of […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
When I was younger, I was quite nocturnal. You would find me staying up until the wee hours of the morning working on various projects. I felt like I got […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
This time of year, where I live, the days get far shorter and the sun sets early, casting darkness upon us before we’re quite ready. Thankfully lighting a candle transforms […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
Though candles should definitely qualify as a happy thing for a prompt in our challenge this month, they are ridiculously tough to paint. I almost changed this prompt to something […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields