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About Me
- Deb Léger
- Eastern Ontario, Canada
- I'm an artist from Eastern Ontario specializing in, but not limited to, watercolour. Comments are welcomed here! Every time I sit down to paint, I lose myself in the act. May it always be so.
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My Blog List
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Two Months In Hawaii. - It has flown by in a blur. Two months ago today, we landed here to begin a new life. This evening, Sally and Barbara, our first Hawaiian friends, will be...
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pear portrait - I made myself another sketchbook recently that I filled while I was away at a week long artist residency. This little painting was the last one I did i...
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GLASS BOTTLES - 9 - Then I peeled off the drafting tape and miskit. I added just a tiny bit of color to the white on the window sill. Removing the miskit from the bottles ma...
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Workshop in Castelnau d'Aude,France / Last Place, Último Lugar. - Come and join one of my French Workshops: *Castelnau d’Aude - 30 km from Narbonne and Carcassone, between July/03 – July/06, 4 days*. Spaces are limited....
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Western Watercolor Landscape, Zion - I got an email a while back from a sweet lady who stumbled onto Idle Minutes while searching for artwork. She and her husband had traveled to Zion National...6 days ago
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ARC International Salon Competition - I'm very happy to share that I was selected as a finalist and received a Honorable Mention in the Landscape painting category for Art Renewal Center's 20...
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Flower Study - The goal for this study was to have lost and found edges with loose looking brushwork and leaving whites. I wanted at least three values with strong da...
3 weeks ago -
"Up Date" Oil Painting of mama bear and her cub - *Hi Y'all!* It's been way to long since my last post, i'm truly sorry. I've been down with my back, which has slowed me down a lot with my painting. I...
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Traditional vs. Digital - Take 2 - Not long ago I was musing about digital and traditional art, about them being two sides of the same coin, two tools serving the same goal. This weekend I'...
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YUPO POSSIBILITIES - Spring in full bloom is perfect to paint on YUPO. The colors are so vibrant since the paint never soaks into the 'paper.'Exploring shapes and values while...
2 months ago -
2013 Workshops - Hi guys- a new year and lots going on. Look for a couple of magazine articles to come out soon (more on that later) and I've finally got the first hal...
3 months ago -
Art Blogs 4 U in 2013 - PLEASE NOTE: the AB4U administrator is taking a sabbatical for an indefinite period. It is hoped that visitors and artists alike will continue to find thi...4 months ago
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It's Been a Rough Year - You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. ~Eleanor Roosevelt I haven't p...
5 months ago -
hey, its been awhile~~~~ - oh my gosh.. its been 8 months since i've been here.. i've missed you guys!!! must learn how to link this, with fb.. because there is only so much time in a ...
6 months ago -
Rapide-Danseur’s White House – a Water Color Demonstration - Stage 1: The high contrast of the white house positioned against a deep blue sky enticed me to sketch this scene. In order to do a studio painting from th...
11 months ago -
Art Delivered - an art SUBSCRIPTION service - This ART SUBSCRIPTION service offers subscribers home delivery of fine art by a selection of artists working in a variety of mediums (acrylic, oils, waterc...
1 year ago -
A note to subscribers... - I noticed that there are many new subscribers to this blog since last week when I posted the notice of the new Spotlight feature I've started on my persona...1 year ago
Artist Blogs and Sites of Interest
- My pages at EBSQ Art
- My BrushSpace Page
- Art Blogs 4 U
- Blue Heron Arts - seller of fantastic rice paper
- Ann Buckner Paintings
- Teresa Palomar Lois' Art Blog
- Teresa Palomar Lois' Deviant Art site
- Raynald Murphy's Plein Air Blog
- Jose Antonio G. Villarrubia
- Sandy Maudlin's blog
- Pauline Adair's BodyWorks
- Nicholas Simmons
- Susie Short
- Miriam Schulman
- Baking is a Form of Art!