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    Are you impossible?

    Watch me paint this eagle taking down an owl in under 1 minute (time lapse) Are you impossible? Sometimes we describe a stubborn person as being “impossible”. We may not be fully aware of times when we are ourselves impossible- TO ourselves. Often, it’s a spiritual battle we’re fighting and…

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    Be Mysterious

    Watch me paint this coastal scene from Dingle, Ireland in 2 minutes (time lapse). I visited this area when I was living in Ireland in 2016. If you want to win the right to remain fully human, you must first desire freedom from control, enslavement and the systemic breakdown of…

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    Growing or Thriving?

    Do you remember when I first posted “Strawberry Flower” (when I painted it in April)? At the time, the strawberry wasn’t actually ripe yet. Indeed, it was barely a strawberry when I chose to paint my daughter’s strawberry plant that hangs outside. I painted into the future a bit, by…

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    Are you a tiger?

    Watch me paint this tiger in 2 minutes (time lapse) My daughter wanted me to paint a tiger. This art now hangs in her room. She has a large plush tiger that stretches out the length of her bed, tiger patterns on some of her clothes, tiger jigsaw puzzles, and…

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    Solitary Roses

    Watch me paint this art in support of families of autistic children Some may claim that I have glorified or downplayed autism, but this painting was meant to express the profound love that families have for their children who have autism. Art is a language. Sometimes we understand each other…

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    Are you my Friend?

    https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/breakfast-with-friends-oil-painting-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch me paint “Breakfast with Friends” in 2 minutes (time lapse) There are powerful occasions when we bond instantly with random strangers whose timelines intersect with ours, whether briefly or stretched out for years- perhaps even lifelong from that point forward. It could be as a result of a…

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    Memorial Day

    Watch me paint this art of a World War 2 veteran holding a baby wrapped in an American flag in 1 minute (time lapse). Is every institution and national day of recognition meant to be diminished, overshadowed and eventually abolished… “reset” until we forget (or irrationally despise) our homelands; until…

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    All for a Flag

    https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/oil-painting-of-american-flag-at-tybee-island-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch me paint this flag on Tybee Island, Georgia in one minute (time lapse) This is a special roadside American flag on the only way to/from Tybee Island. It was saved from flood waters by police officers after Hurricane Irma, on the anniversary of 9/11 known as Patriots Day.…

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    New Painting – Something Playful

    Watch me paint “Girl on Tree Swing” in 2 minutes (time lapse) Remember what it felt like when we were kids? Swinging carefree like this… do you still like to feel like you’re flying? Whenever you need to tap into positive energy, imagine yourself like this girl, playful and free.…