Monthly Archives: February 2008
Seventh (and Eighth) Haiku Friday
hiking in the valley snow squalls then sunshine over the last hill I thought, considering I was away last week, I would give you two haiku this week. The first one was inspired by a hiking trip we took with the a group of … Continue reading
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Scratchboard Koala
Koala, work in progress. Scratchboard, 14 x 11 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault. I’ve set aside my Polar Bear and put off colouring my chipmunk for the night to engage in some “productive procrastination.” I’m having some second thoughts about … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Marsupials, Wildlife
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Scratchboard Chipmunk
Sleeping In: Chipmunk, work in progress. Scratchboard, 7 x 5 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault. And just when you thought I’d forgotten about my poor, tired, little friend, I finally give him a nest to sleep in. I know a chipmunk’s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Chipmunks & Squirrels, Wildlife
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Scratchboard Art: Hatching
Week before last I started a tutorial series on getting started in scratchboard art. Today I’m back with my take on hatching. I know I’ve done an egg today, but it’s not that kind of “hatching” I’m talking about a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Scratchboard media, Tutorials
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It Needs More Polar Bear
Polar Bear, work in progress. Scratchboard, 24 x 18 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault. And I’m back. Last week was a whirl-wind of overtime at the day job, trips out of town, kid’s homework (ah, the joys of French verb … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Bears, Wildlife
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