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Archive for April 2009
What’s Up?
Our three cats discovered a ladybug overhead in my studio. They were quite intent and I grabbed my camera and took a lot of interesting shots.
Classy Lady May
This was done from one of my figure sketches. I was interested in the curved shape of the hat and ribbons.
Wedding Hat (Josephine)
This is a painting of my paternal grandmother with a beautiful big hat and lacy dress.
Butterflies
This week I’ve worked on trying to capture the vivid color patterns of butterflies seen at Reiman Gardens a few years ago. These two particular butterflies are the Buckeye and the Swallowtail — quite beautiful and delicate.
The Cincinnati School
The first school in Cincinnati, Iowa, was built in 1852 of hewn-logs, just west of the town square. The second school was built in 1857 across the street from the present West Pleasant Christian Church. In 1877, another school was built on the lot where the present school stands, one block north of the square.
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