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    Snarling!

    Yesterday’s post called “HONK!” is wistful, expressing the simple desire to be as free as the Canadian Geese I painted. Today, I feel more like this snarling lion, as I’ve read so many angry stories and my own personal events are infuriating too. The vibe I’ve picked up from most…

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    HONK!

    HONK! This is the painting video I uploaded to YouTube today. You might remember when I first shared this, and I blogged about Canadian Geese in our yard? My daughter drew these geese as seen from her bedroom window. I loved her simple, peaceful pen illustration and asked to use…

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    They’re Back

    The geese came back! I thought they were done visiting us for the season, but I looked out and there they were, a small group of them waddling very near our patio. They seemed to be looking in at me, as if curious about what was going on inside the…

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    A Gift for You!

    First, do you remember this one? Watch my oil painting of geese come to life in just over 1 minute (time lapse). And now, I’ll explain the gift that came to me this afternoon (relating to geese!), and I’ll share my gift with YOU. Yesterday I talked about how I…

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    “Geese”

    This geese art is included in the 2021 collection “50 Oil Paintings Inspired by Nature” by artist Natalie Buske Thomas. It was inspired by a drawing by Natalie’s daughter of a pair of Canadian geese that appeared in the yard one afternoon. Natalie imitated her daughter’s artistic style and created…