Monthly Archives: February 2008

Sixth Haiku Friday

Valentine’s Day – finally an end to the cold snap For the past few weeks we’ve been having some traditional Saskatchewan mid-February weather with lows in the minus 30Cs. And then on Thursday it decided to warm up and give … Continue reading

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Polar Bear in Scratchboard, Progress

Polar Bear, work in progress. Detail. Scratchboard, 24 x 18 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault. Here’s an update for my Polar Bear: as you can see I haven’t made great strides forward. It’s been a busy week at the day job … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

  Snow Goose: Canada Goose. Photograph, 7 x 5 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault.

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Scratchboard Art: Getting Started

Ever since I took a scratchboard workshop from Bill Haussecker in 1998 I’ve been fascinated by scratchboard art. The ability to create precise lines and capture minute details, as well as the depth and range of dark and light of scratchboard, is something … Continue reading

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Polar Bear in Scratchboard

Polar Bear, work in progress. Detail. Scratchboard, 24 x 18 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault. I’ve decided to try updating you on the progress of my current works on Mondays and Thursdays. Seeing as today’s Monday…  Here’s the work on … Continue reading

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