Rough Sketch
For the first time in 70 years (on its 150th anniversary), our local Grange Fair brought back the rodeo. Of course, we had to go. You...
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writerjodimoore
Aug 182 min read
Time to LE'GO
Over the past few years, my husband has gotten (back) into building with LEGO®s. After all, it’s not always possible to go to a beach and...
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writerjodimoore
Aug 41 min read
Eye of the Tiger
For the past few weeks, I have been focused on drawing cats. Cartoon cats. Realistic cats. Posed cats and reposed cats. Old cats, new...
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writerjodimoore
Jul 172 min read
The Dog Days of Summer
(Portrait of Fletcher, posted by permission of his Dad.) It has been, ahem, a minute since I blogged. In my defense, I was soaking up...
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writerjodimoore
Jun 252 min read
When Creativity is a Scream
Those who personally know and/or follow me on social media recognize how much I love taking pictures of birds. I also love drawing them,...
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writerjodimoore
Jun 113 min read
The Path Most Followed
I don’t like to complain online. (Disclaimer: I can be a real curmudgeon at times in real life. Just ask my family.) But online? Nah....
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writerjodimoore
Jun 52 min read
Cara Mia...Why?
Post here... No, wait... Try this other site. No, that’s not good either. How about over there? There is good. Until...it isn’t? My head...
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writerjodimoore
May 281 min read
Sizing Up One's Own Work
I love learning from other artists. From their technique to their style, from their color choices to their medium, I can always glean...
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writerjodimoore
May 231 min read
Step Away From the Paper
Actual conversation with my paintbrush: Brush: Step away from the paper. Me: Seriously? First you tell me I'm supposed to work on my...
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writerjodimoore
May 182 min read
Seize the Clay
I read a post the other day from a teacher who said the reason his students often delay finishing a project is to delay judgment of the...
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writerjodimoore
May 142 min read
In Celebration of Teachers
Last week was Teacher Appreciation Week. From the various ‘professionals’ I’ve encountered through years of schooling to people who...
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writerjodimoore
May 71 min read
Here's Lookin' at You, Kit
As I mentioned in my last blog, I attended a fantastic online series of events last week called the Shiny Squirrel Summit. The first...
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writerjodimoore
May 53 min read
I Have Met the Gatekeeper...and She is Me
I haven’t blogged in some time. But this past month was filled with all the feels and the beginnings of new chapters. We joyfully...
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