Thursday, July 5, 2012

Excitement In The Studio

On My Easel
** COMPLETED **

Title:
She Is A Flightful Soul

We are all broken and wounded in this world.
Some choose to grow strong at the broken places.
~Harold Duarte-Bernhardt

** An original mixed-media painting **
measures: 11" x 25" 
created on: compressed/corrugated cardboard



This artwork piece, is the start of a new series of paintings dedicated to 
The Beauty of Sorrow Project


** original for sale **



On My Table
** Background Started **


First process down... let the paint tell the story.


Step back... See or feel anything... Ah yes!
Looking forward to where this one will lead me.

Enjoy.
Isn't it magical, how color can move you?
Draw a colorful life.





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16 comments:

  1. Valerie-JaelJuly 6, 2012 at 12:17 AM

    She has turned out just wonderful, this was a really exciting project! Valerie

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 10:10 AM

      Hi Valerie :]
      Thank you for your encouragement, enjoy your visit! ((hugs))

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  2. Cynthia HannaJuly 6, 2012 at 8:11 AM

    I absolutely love She Is A Flightful Soul!! And I'm totally excited that you're doing a new series just for our Gifts Of Compassion project!! I've added a link to this post on our Gifts Of Compassion FB page <3

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 10:22 AM

      Hello Cynthia
      Thank you for stopping by for a visit! :]
      It is wonderful to hear, how much you enjoy this piece of artwork... thank you for your encouragement. ((hugs))
      I am looking forward to this new series as well, I am very inspired to do so.

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  3. TerrieJuly 6, 2012 at 12:24 PM

    All that subtle color in the background - gorgeous. She's just charming - you have a way with faces!

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 10:55 AM

      Hello Terrie :]
      Thank you for your encouragement, so glad you like her! ((hugs))
      Enjoy...

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  4. Karenann YoungJuly 6, 2012 at 1:12 PM

    Beautiful painting!!! What a great gift you have!!!

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 10:57 AM

      Awww... THANK YOU, Karenann! :]
      For your support, inspiration, and encouragement... always. <3
      Enjoy your visit...

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  5. Karenann YoungJuly 6, 2012 at 6:22 PM

    Just took the time to look into the beauty of sorrow project. All I can say is WOW. It really spoke to me, but I have to take it in bits to understand it all. Thank you so much for sharing.

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 10:58 AM

      Yes, there is a lot to soak up... the project is for such a beautiful cause! :]

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  6. Lorinda.C.FJuly 6, 2012 at 10:43 PM

    Oh April! I absolutely adore her!! xx

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 11:38 AM

      Hello Lorinda
      Thank you for your encouragement, always! :]
      ~ox

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  7. JesterJuly 7, 2012 at 12:23 AM

    She is beautiful. I love those tiny wings. Wonderful artwork!
    I love the promise of the new piece, as well.
    Hope you have a great weekend. J x

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    1. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 7, 2012 at 11:48 AM

      Hello Jackie
      Thank you, so nice of you to notice her "tiny" wings! :]
      Enjoy...
      Wishing you a wonderful weekend too. ~ox

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  8. JaneJuly 8, 2012 at 7:39 AM

    The painting is gorgeous! I love your work so much. Thank you for sharing it with us!

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  9. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comJuly 8, 2012 at 2:53 PM

    Hello Jane... awww... THANK YOU!
    I so love, the encouragement. :]

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