Coltraneacrylic on canvas panel, 8 x 10© Xan Blackburn Coltrane! You’ll be in my dreams tonight, I have no doubt! Your sleepy eyes, like banked coals on one side and striped with reflected grass on the other, your chin nestled in the grass, I want to lay down next to you and watch the … Read More “Portrait Marathon: Coltrane, #14”
Oh boyohboyohboy!! UPS just dropped off three boxes of my new cards! I’m so excited about these! They’re non-holiday-specific, one step greener than my Christmas cards were, and a different style. The “You make my heart RACE!” card would be perfect for Valentine’s Day (6 days off – still time to order!), or just any … Read More “Whoo hoo!! New Cards Arrived!”
Ah! Done! Skye’s owner, Leslie, told me that Skye likes to really MOVE, treating the yard like a Nascar track. Her (further) use of race car terminology tipped me that she’s a fan (I hope I got that right!) The reference photo is a stark stare, eyeballs ready to pop out of her head, she’s … Read More “Portrait Marathon update: Skye DONE!”