For our prompt of “Beach” today, my mind wandered to a little hermit crab. Perhaps it’s because this is Friday night and I’m heading into the weekend, thrilled to be […]
Written by Charlie O'Shields
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When I saw that our prompt is “Sunglasses” for today, I winced at first as sunglasses are deceptively difficult to render. Yes, I actually wrote this set of prompts, but […]
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As the summer weather begins with incredible heat through much of the globe, our prompt of “Ice” today is rather fitting. It’s a perfect pairing with the warmth of summer […]
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For our prompt of “Barefoot” today, I opted for that moment just before shedding a pair of flip flops and running through the sand. My mind leaps back to moments […]
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For our prompt of “Drinks” today, I chose my favorite summer drink now, which is actually just a glass of ice cold water, usually without the ice. That’s not a […]
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Today’s prompt of “Rose-Colored Glasses” fits me quite well as in its idiomatic meaning it refers to pure optimism and the ability to always see things in a positive light. […]
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For today’s prompt of childhood memory, since that’s often what I blog about no matter what sketch appears, I actually wasn’t quite sure what to illustrate. Homemade ice cream was […]
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Though I can’t actually be on the beach, our prompt for today, I can dream about being there vicariously through this happy little crab. I assume he’s happy, it’s rather […]
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World Watercolor Month has begun and I’ve been thoroughly enjoying seeing all of the wonderful watercolors posted online! (Facebook no longer lets me pull posts in so please join us in […]
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One of the best parts of summer is the sight of bins at the grocery store filled with large watermelons, our art challenge prompt today. They’re like summer’s answer to […]
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When I was a kid, I was fascinated with hot air balloons, our art challenge prompt for today. Seeing one floating through the sky was such a thrill! I still […]
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On this second day of our June Art Challenge we have a prompt of “gardens” that would most likely bring to mind the idea of flowers or fresh vegetables. Why […]
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