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Pear Studies in Acrylic

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Pear Studies #1 and #2 My poor, poor neglected blog.  It's been so very long and I should hang my head in shame.  My only excuse is that is has been a very busy couple of months... I know...I know...that isn't any excuse. All is fine on the home front, summer break is over  and my youngest heads back to school for her Senior year tomorrow and hopefully I won't neglect my little blog. At least I've been able to carve out some time at my art desk,  although I haven't blogged about it. This week I p ulled out my acrylics and did a couple of Pear Studies. It all started with a YouTube video that I watched by Bob Burridge on the Cheap Joe's YouTube channel on How to Paint a Pear Quick and Easy. Then Betty Franks, Mystic Tulip Mixed Media posted some Pear Studies that she had painted following his video.  She posted a couple of videos of her own explaining how she created one of her little paintings. ...after that I just had