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domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Old Things</category><title>Rusty Old Sign</title><atom:summary type="text">

Managed to get out for an inspirational walk a few days ago and snapped a few photos. I'm fond of the rusted old lettering on this sign. I also like the quirky division of space in this photograph with that misty blue sky against the rough red bricks.




Digital photograph of a rusted sign on an old brick building in town (Kokomo, Indiana).
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Bricolage [bree-coal-ahj] is a visual arts term used to describe art that is created from an assemblage of everyday objects and/or items that happen to be at hand during the artists need for creative expression. Personally, bricolage and assemblage arts haven't turned me into a pack-rat though it may encourage the habit to hoard... I only save the good stuff. What makes stuff good or garbage? </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/eBtlWEgJ0QM/assemblage-of-thoughts-on-bricolage-art.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ScSA5F4OBWo/T4jOLfFVnmI/AAAAAAAADJE/lon4yxH_FOg/s72-c/mix+391b.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/61efdtbUGdSRRRrXK1jtBhElv0g/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/61efdtbUGdSRRRrXK1jtBhElv0g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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Buddha Window Assemblage, 6" x 6" x 2", April 2012.

﻿   This new piece of assemblage art, "Buddha Window Assemblage", was made entirely of found objects that were collected, rescued, and reused to give old garbage new life via a different form. It is true magic at work when such totally unrelated items can fit together in a way that feels unforced yet new! What I most enjoy about this piece</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/KWPj2j65LUY/zenful-assemblage-art.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XB01J6yU4yk/T34OPbSHkwI/AAAAAAAADIQ/tvXBnuy0XjQ/s72-c/BuddhaWindowAssemblage.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a6geQiW3UXlhCHiS8tOvoyp40iU/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a6geQiW3UXlhCHiS8tOvoyp40iU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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A Polygonia butterfly, specifically here the Question Mark Butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis), resembles both a moth and a dead leaf when it's wings are closed because of the drab brown color on the underside of the wings and "hairy" appearance. Personally I think it looks like a cameleon with those eyes! :) This friendly critter joined me on the patio one day to pose for some </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/ppFBKLh0FGk/polygonia-butterfly.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-siRV9xhbrnA/T20wnbkZ9eI/AAAAAAAADF4/wD0anxjhI3Q/s72-c/Picture+004a.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gAMXR9BrCXbimjImqf-OxcbADto/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gAMXR9BrCXbimjImqf-OxcbADto/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/ppFBKLh0FGk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2012/03/polygonia-butterfly.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-7425736786972311006</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T01:56:23.669-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tips Tricks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">journal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">instruments</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Inspirations</category><title>Varity Is Vital</title><atom:summary type="text">
  One of the things I like to do outside of the realm of visual art involves music. I play with a bass guitar. Notice I didn't say that I'm a bass player? That's because I've only actually learned enough over the years to cause some trouble if the volume's turned up too far; I play with it. It doesn't matter if it's good or bad quality playing to me because how it feels is more important. An </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/isSSbQ5i7VA/varity-is-vital.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ndb3mDlbRqQ/Tw-DzvQHJGI/AAAAAAAADEE/NCMrN9fsyqc/s72-c/jackson-bass2.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZLW2i_W3-0ztE8kUUAMT_wqpAPo/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZLW2i_W3-0ztE8kUUAMT_wqpAPo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/isSSbQ5i7VA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2012/01/varity-is-vital.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-2363260349573147955</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-01-06T20:31:13.913-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tips Tricks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Paper Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what should I paint?</category><title>Making the Most of Art Supplies</title><atom:summary type="text">
Making the most of supplies is crucial, considering the cost, but it can also be a step to furthering creative exploration. When I have paint left on the pallet after finishing a painting I use it. I keep stacks of small sheets of thicker than usual (110# acid free) paper on hand to create "waste pages". This paper will warp if too wet so with acrylics it's best to move quickly with big strokes </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/EYIrUfINTgs/making-most-of-art-supplies.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-AN6Yd1gLT38/Tv5bGAzoPTI/AAAAAAAAC_w/haf8jv3GoVs/s72-c/graphics-painting-827572.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xtifKWIWI4z1-Z63dFClyeECT3Y/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xtifKWIWI4z1-Z63dFClyeECT3Y/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:7Q72WNTAKBA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:TzevzKxY174"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:dnMXMwOfBR0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:KwTdNBX3Jqk"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=EYIrUfINTgs:Mv7vPjEjaSc:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/EYIrUfINTgs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2011/12/making-most-of-art-supplies.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-3401525092449277969</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 06:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T05:25:32.100-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Writing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">journal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">*Inspirations</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Landscapes</category><title>Rainforest Inspired</title><atom:summary type="text">
This month has featured numerous days of rain in my area. My houseplants are loving the soft light and the art studio is nicely cooled. So far, no hot Indian Summer like I'd expected, but enough rainy days in a row to make me think back to when I lived in Washington state. Here are two bits of art, a painting and a poem, that were inspired by the misty Pacific Northwest rainforest.



~ My Eye </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/Ac0MOglj4eg/rainforest-inspired.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iN8HsO7QG_I/ToVakp4jgzI/AAAAAAAACIQ/w_zOPYid60s/s72-c/Road+toTh.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NSrP76-pIEMI0kD5K_Mn1O6vxbc/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NSrP76-pIEMI0kD5K_Mn1O6vxbc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/Qg9qe73gC8I" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2011/09/shells-scales-and-smooth.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-142917213145819389</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 22:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T05:23:43.546-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">*Mythological</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">journal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">honor</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ACEO</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Creatures</category><title>Dragon Feature</title><atom:summary type="text">Today I'm enjoying having a piece from my ArtFire.com Studio having been selected for a special collection on the site. Curated by member, Vievespolys, these treasures prove that dragons aren't always to be feared! With a lovely assortment of things that decorate, things to wear, and things to carry the graceful side of the favored fantasy creature is featured. My ACEO, Magic Green Dragon Eye, </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/RXv8mbD_1to/dragon-feature.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e0g_s_1kIyqkQ-r0C1gDYuwItfw/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e0g_s_1kIyqkQ-r0C1gDYuwItfw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/RXv8mbD_1to" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2011/09/dragon-feature.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-3236495576233212137</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-02T00:22:44.276-04:00</atom:updated><title>Moody Blues Special</title><atom:summary type="text">It's great fun to take part in the community of artists online. Currently, I have a painting that has been chosen for a member curated gallery feature at ArtFire.com. This particular collection is themed, "Moody Blues", which is not only an honor but happens to be the name of one of my favorite music bands! The painting of mine shown in the Collection is titled, "Vishnu Sleeping" and is a </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/qPdIVjr2r90/moody-blues-special.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kp-iO0jWfHl1x6HI9aSKIRITRAQ/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kp-iO0jWfHl1x6HI9aSKIRITRAQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/qPdIVjr2r90" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2011/09/moody-blues-special.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-2163089847202877351</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T05:03:09.064-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">*Acrylic Painting</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Writing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">journal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">2011 Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Figures</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Portraits</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Miniature</category><title>Portrait of Poet Carl Dennis</title><atom:summary type="text">

A while back I attended a poetry reading given by Pulitzer Prize winning American poet Carl Dennis, and I had the foresight to bring along a sketchbook. During the reading I was entranced by his emotive voice and body postures, so found myself taking the opportunity to capture the moment. I enjoyed the entire artistic experience.






   "Carl Dennis Poetry Reading" by Tree Pruitt



  For fun</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/qAaLlVD0AO0/portrait-of-poet-carl-dennis.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-urx4RnCl8KA/Tl3omdkO52I/AAAAAAAABbI/rT6UXmpHFic/s72-c/PoetryReading-by-Tree-Pruitt2.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dr7_r5HDeP5NvlgTmrMRqTJvvHA/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dr7_r5HDeP5NvlgTmrMRqTJvvHA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/qAaLlVD0AO0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2011/08/portrait-of-poet-carl-dennis.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-757911800090484124</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 01:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T04:49:41.434-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">2010 Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">*Acrylic Painting</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Buddha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Surreal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">techniques</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Spiritual</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Miniature</category><title>Whispering Buddha</title><atom:summary type="text"> Yesterday, I sat before the easel with an empty little canvas panel to give brush strokes the freedom to create a design from within. It could have become anything it wanted, yet what my inner self chose to portray was a serene image of the Buddha; I like that just fine. The canvas size is just a wee 4" by 5". 






Whispering Buddha, by Tree Pruitt



I began with a pale parchment colored </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/AK9epEh42GY/whispering-buddha.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/S94doS4C4uI/AAAAAAAABY4/0pwKDwUD4sc/s72-c/whispering-buddha-by-tree-pruitt1.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D4YkcA5ZlrLXocHdemXhOVeWR8E/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D4YkcA5ZlrLXocHdemXhOVeWR8E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/AK9epEh42GY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/05/whispering-buddha.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-5057028479332446770</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T02:07:36.738-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">*Acrylic Painting</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">techniques</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Florals</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Spiritual</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mixed Media</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Miniature</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">materials</category><title>Purple Poppies Painting Method</title><atom:summary type="text">Purple Poppies is an original small floral painting from acrylic paint and watercolor pencil. Loosely rendered purple poppy flowers and buds, in various states of open, rest in a sunny flowing landscape created by carefully controlled drips and thick wet brush strokes of paint. The composition was first sketched in with watercolor pencils. For this method I prefer using Faber-Castell's Albrecht </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/I-v3ADBR1Gg/purple-poppies-painting-method.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/S9snc_8eToI/AAAAAAAABYw/m5fAmXpRXTM/s72-c/purple-poppies-Tree-Pruitt-blog.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ahkBBOZfiL62Fjd6UeFYCz9SSKU/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ahkBBOZfiL62Fjd6UeFYCz9SSKU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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When I finished this small portrait painting of the US President I wondered about the expressions it may reveal to individual viewers. Introspection aside, I enjoy painting and drawing faces in this Cubist sort of style because of the expressive tension it seems to offer. This new piece is painted in artist quality acrylics on a four inch by five inch canvas board. Warm, rich colors create the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/_n4-mfYLVyA/contemporary-obama.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QwEJgA_eNX0/T4_SeGTgZkI/AAAAAAAADMA/ZvOwnlDb94s/s72-c/barak-obama-by-Tree-Pruitt-sample.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4NnBanaEifB755WSGGo-14O31E/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4NnBanaEifB755WSGGo-14O31E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/_n4-mfYLVyA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/04/contemporary-obama.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-5258073840145358119</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-09T20:22:54.068-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">metaphysical</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Conceptual Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Still Life Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Paintings</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Off the Easel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spirituality</category><title>Empty Faithful Painting</title><atom:summary type="text">Empty Faithful, or Inanis Fidelia, is a 16 by 20 inch acrylic painting still life on thick gallery wrapped canvas just off of the easel. The thickness of the canvas support helps lend a feeling of depth to the three vases on a corner cabinet shelf. 
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/o4CU4yC5ru8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/04/empty-faithful-painting.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-5739438083492609163</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 02:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-04T22:57:07.408-04:00</atom:updated><title>Crafting Spring</title><atom:summary type="text">With all the hustle and bustle of Spring it's hard to devote focus to a full painting, so I find myself drawing or enjoying crafts more often. Here I'll share a few of the projects about to come out of the studio. First is a small decorative wood plaque. I've woodburned a sun moon design on this natural colored oval, then coated it with durable varathane varnish. I still haven't decided whether </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/2cpa95Y8ySA/crafting-spring.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/S7lJdZKvpDI/AAAAAAAABT4/rSR2knM1L-I/s72-c/sunmoon2.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4j_BsATB0hzy2RSSanM80zEgwGY/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4j_BsATB0hzy2RSSanM80zEgwGY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/2cpa95Y8ySA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/04/crafting-spring.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-9022843625440968026</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-04-19T05:05:14.866-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Crafts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">jewelry</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Old Things</category><title>New Necklaces with Old Charm</title><atom:summary type="text">I simply LOVE to collect trinket and little things! I started collecting boxes to put the little things inside of, so I obviously had an excess of tiny treasure. I began to choose items that seemed to group together by a theme or era, and it was only a matter of time before the call of jewelry convinced me it was time to craft some charm necklaces. It's trash to treasure assemblage art with a mix</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/9vjys08vdnc/new-necklaces-with-old-charm.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/S6ffnkjL1bI/AAAAAAAABS4/E0Uw4jT2qPo/s72-c/ma349d.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3cfwrNfR63hTSpos3_hI1DHTaao/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3cfwrNfR63hTSpos3_hI1DHTaao/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/9vjys08vdnc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/03/new-necklaces-with-old-charm.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-3487825533179153877</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-21T20:20:05.082-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Photo Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">shoes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Feature</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shopping Info</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Zazzle</category><title>Funky Digital Art Shoes</title><atom:summary type="text">Being a true pack-rat I don't even toss out old digital photos but they don't sit around gathering dust. Through photomanipulation I can take these images, that on first glance seem to have no subject or purpose, and transform them into backgrounds and pattern textures. For example, while my husband was adjusting his subjects in a food still life the camera accidentally shot a close up of the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/H30pdKl-FrU/funky-digital-art-shoes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KzbA0yCyEgVWjJq9UEfPCJwQeCI/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KzbA0yCyEgVWjJq9UEfPCJwQeCI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/H30pdKl-FrU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/03/funky-digital-art-shoes.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-2423217804364092363</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-12T14:16:12.589-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Feature</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shopping Info</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">love</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Holidays</category><title>Valentine's Day Specials</title><atom:summary type="text">The season of love draws near and I felt inspired to pull out my love related items into a feature site. Magic Heart Love is my new blog, and it offers direct "buy now" shopping buttons. I'd love it if you'd stop by and see items not available elsewhere. I enjoyed making the blog banner and background image as well; the banner is a variation of a little pencil drawing of mine and the background </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/kjU4jmjdPWU/valentines-day-specials.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/S1kB3rocTeI/AAAAAAAABOo/DTgRujvFV20/s72-c/heart-backgrnd4c.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>3</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/duJ3hE-ahoqjEj7oe5KGHFWTICI/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/duJ3hE-ahoqjEj7oe5KGHFWTICI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/kjU4jmjdPWU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2010/01/valentines-day-specials.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-9029025196421258543</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-06T21:48:29.373-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">supplies</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Feature</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shopping Info</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Zazzle</category><title>Antique Victorian Collage Binder</title><atom:summary type="text">I had fun creating this digital collage collection of old paper ephemera, stamps, illustrations &amp; newspaper clippings in a playful romantic style, circa 1900 - 1940 war time era. Main text clip on front reads as, "The Fairest Joys Of Life". Post office mark is from Cincinnati Ohio Stock Yards &amp; other text includes "I wish", "With my compliments" &amp; "Echoes of the past". There are Victorian paper </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/mfv_gR6Nib0/antique-victorian-collage-binder.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/SzJcjrs2AnI/AAAAAAAABFQ/C-qFQfloODk/s72-c/designallCAGY7XKN.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dy7IxEFUaS7lseFD6arN2cunud0/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dy7IxEFUaS7lseFD6arN2cunud0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:gIN9vFwOqvQ"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:7Q72WNTAKBA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:TzevzKxY174"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:dnMXMwOfBR0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:KwTdNBX3Jqk"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?i=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:63t7Ie-LG7Y"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?a=mfv_gR6Nib0:yBSneLhfobs:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Artist-tree?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Artist-tree/~4/mfv_gR6Nib0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://artist-tree.blogspot.com/2009/12/antique-victorian-collage-binder.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086587077368979244.post-2170390852084512402</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-06T21:51:28.892-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Photo Art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vintage</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Social Commentary</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Figures</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Feature</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Toys</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Print Info</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weird</category><title>Geisha Doll Art Collection</title><atom:summary type="text">One day I discovered a Geisha Girl doll sitting in the rain and couldn't resist a rescue. Badly damaged from exposure to the elements, I decided to take the doll apart. This actually wasn't easy to do, as the upright standing figure was well mounted to a base. The plastic like material the hands are made of moulded into a rude middle finger gesture easily with a heat gun. Off came the large </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Artist-tree/~3/NBUROriGVpY/geisha-doll-art-collection.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Tree Pruitt)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ex0_2MFw8Dc/SyCom2yLioI/AAAAAAAABCk/Q4TqRo2YyeQ/s72-c/ring-finger-by-TreePruitt-sm.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PtnPllIhnTlvzUAPHpMN-gsnWAI/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PtnPllIhnTlvzUAPHpMN-gsnWAI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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