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My Daily Walk (Writing Skills Task #1036)

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We (my husband and I) moved out to the country in north Texas a year ago, onto a little piece...

The Arts

I Have Begun Painting Again

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The last time I painted a picture was over 50 years ago, as a teenager. I am into photography and...

A Barn Surprise

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(In response to Writing Task 652, a fictional story based on an old barn photograph I took while on a...

The Pillow Fight

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I only had a few pillow fights in my youth and they never ended up well. The pillow fights were...

The Ring Sisters

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Task 603 – The Ring Sisters Sisters have a way with each other. Either they are friends or in a...

The Empty Pitcher Poem

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Task 601 Poem for the Empty Pitcher The empty pitcher was on the table Made of glass it was...

A Trip To Remember

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I am not a camping freak like he is but in the spirit of doing things together I agreed to...

Be Quiet – A True Story

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Are you sure you want to do this?” I asked a bit hesitantly. She said “Be Quiet! You will wake...

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Week Three

Published 9/22/2023 in Kathy From KeppenArt

As this new-year long art challenge continues, so does my experimenting and learning about the different settings on my camera. I’ve been very frustrated that I have a single lens reflex camera with two lenses and an array of settings and I still see better photographs online that have been taken with phone cameras compared to many of my photographs. Having said that, I do realize...read more ❯

On Finding Inspiration

Published 9/15/2023 in The Art of Shelli Fitzpatrick

For an artist inspiration is so important, but there are times when it seems to be very hard to find. On days like that I find that I just need to step back from "the studio", which as a digital artist happens to be my computer screen and I will get outside and look at the sky. The first digital artworks I ever created were done from my photographs of the Oklahoma sky. It is a constant source...read more ❯

Tripod Number Three

Published 9/14/2023 in Kathy From KeppenArt

There are pros and cons to using a tripod in photography but there are times when it’s absolutely necessary to produce the type of image desired. Several weeks ago I bought a new tripod. This is the third tripod I have owned. They are/were all inexpensive tripods purchased at a big box store. People who know me, especially those who have known me for many years, know that I am...read more ❯