In which Art Squirrels Scamper Through my Head...

So I sat down last night with a handful of art supplies, thinking that I would create something like this:

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And instead ended up with

 

I'm not quite sure what happened there, or what the squirrels in my head have been eating. I'm pretty okay with how the surprise art turned out, but I really wish I could create what I set out to do every single time.

Somehow my ideas get lost in my brain or on the way to my fingers ( maybe they get lost in my arm??)

So, tonight I'm getting out the pile o' art things again - who knows what will happen! Maybe I'll set out to draw a miniature landscape and end up with a five legged horse. Which would be quite possible because I can't draw horses worth beans.

 

 

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Do you ever....

Get to a point where you think you have more to add to a painting or piece of jewelry or any other type of handmade item and you suddenly are afraid if you do so, you'll completely ruin the whole thing?

Yeh... this is where I'm at, here.



I have stared at this little painting for hours this morning, having full intention of finishing it so I could list it before lunch today.



Oh and the sprinkler guy is here. Turns out the repairs are going to be almost twice what I thought they were. Joy :P Well, at least my yard will get watered. I promise to use a water saving setting :)