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Label for Strawberry Jam, Faber-Castell Ink Pens
Copyright ©2008, E. Bachman
Okay readers, have you had your flu shot this year? No? Well, it’s coming, and I’m glad I got mine. You see, sometimes after you get a flu shot, you’ll exhibit symptoms of said bug. This isn’t always the case, but I’ve had “mock flu” after […]
Alphabeta Soup
Handbook Journal, Ink and Colored Pencil
So, now that the alphabet series is complete, what’s next on my agenda? Well, someone suggested that I do the whole thing all over again using the Greek alphabet. Good grief. I don’t know about doing a whole nuther alphabet series, but I’d hate to disappoint anybody! So, here […]
Z is for…
Ink, Colored Pencil
Z is for zinnober, zircon white, and zinc yellow. Z is for zoho, a Japanese method of calligraphic overlapping using a brush, and Zig calligraphy supplies. Z is for zincography, a printing process using zinc plates.
Z is for zip, the vertical lines pained in the works of abstract expressionist Barnett Newman. […]
Y is for…
Ink
Y is for yellow. Y is for the Yucca leaves that Native Americans used for paint brushes. Y is for yarn used by textile artists, and for yard, a unit of measure for really big paintings. Y is for celebrating YAM (Youth Art Month) every March.
Y is for yugen, one of the ten […]
