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  • Campfire

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    Toady’s art is a campfire. It started with a set of five crossed sticks at the bottom in pen. A thin transparent ash was placed on the sticks in pencil. The fire has a white outline with a slightly transparent orange for the majority of the fire with a whitish base and a reddish upper…

  • Skull with Veins

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    I wanted to do a simple cracked skull. It didn’t work so I painted the cracks with blood and added a bloody artist mark. (InkScape, GIMP2)

  • Volcano Finger

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    Today’s art started as a finger painting in black and white. The image is a volcano exploding into a hand with the middle finger raised. Smoke rises from the hand. The hand also has a disapproving face on it. The second image is an embellished and colorized version of the same elements with the small…

  • Dead Riches

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    A 1K gold bar on a light green background. Beneath the gold is blood red confetti streaks, and along the edges are regularly spaced dark green dollar signs and copper penny signs. (InkScape/ GIMP2)

  • Troll

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    Today’s art is a sitting troll. The outer lines are in khaki, the body is a reddish brown, and the hair and inner features are a lighter brown. The horns are black, the lips are orange, and the eyes and fangs are white. The background is a pattern of black swirls on a very dark…

  • Cat

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    Todays art is an orange cat sitting out side in front of a hill. The cat itself is mostly straight lines and ovals made in Open Office. I have no idea how I created the framing but I will probably try to figure that out for future pieces. I moved the file to GIMP2 to…

  • Bloody Eye

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    Yesterday I did the dripping blood as a transparency on GIMP2. Today I did the eye as a transparency on InkScape and moved it back to GIMP2 where I combined it with the blood as added an artist mark with a little extra flourish. Remember the artists mark is usually part of the art nowadays.

  • Royal Eye

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    Today’s art is a white eye with blood red streaks and dots. It is surrounded by a purple sphere and has a golden sphere down and to the right which is under the eye but over the purple. The three spheres are inside a golden hexagon which also opens down and to the right. All…

  • Cornucopia 24

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    Today’s art is a Cornucopia in light brown with black creases made with pen and pencil of InkScape. The mouth has in descending order a pumpkin, an apple, and ear of corn, and a bunch of grapes. The background is a blue and gold gradient with confetti streaks in the opposite color from the base…

  • Moon and Stars

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    Simple and fun drawing and bucket fills on GIMP2. The principal image is a large outline of crescent moon with a smaller star outline in the arms of the crescent on a black background. The interior of the crescent is a regular series of smaller versions of the crescent, and the interior of the star…