BlogHide Resteemsmistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[The Witness Within]Sometimes we are able to see more clearly when our eyes are closed. I had this idea in my head and became increasingly frustrated in my attempts to bring it to life on paper. After two tries…mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[Mood]This was one of the largest close-up portraits I have done to date. It was a challenge for sure! It was taking so long to complete that I moved to my kitchen table so I could spend time with my…mistytippens (52)in artzone • 6 years ago[Sound Series]About a year or so ago, I did a sound series in which I chose three songs and tried to express visually how it feels to listen to them. The first was “Why” by Annie Lennox. I wanted to make the…mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[Sanctuary]This is a piece that I did in May of last year. I had a dream about her, probably because I watched a documentary about Monarch butterflies before I went to bed. I was walking through the forest…mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[Patience, Dear Heart]Inspired by cat’s cradle and mirror spiders. She’s done in colored pencils, pastels, ink, iridescent and gold pigments. I love the way the pigments catch the light. Mirror spiders are amazing…mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[Of Wind and Water]I often have dreams of flying or swimming and they always feel the same. She’s done in colored pencils, water soluble pastels, and ink.mistytippens (52)in honeycomb • 6 years ago[The Queen of Fragile Castles]She’s done in colored pencils, pastels, and ink. I love her so❤️🐝mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[Webs of Whimsy]She’s me in a way. Caught up in a daydream. •Ink, acrylic, colored pencils, and water soluble pastels on 11x14 toned paper.•mistytippens (52)in art • 6 years ago[The Willow Weeping]This is a very intimate piece I did to express some things I have been going through at this particular stage in my life. I hesitate to state my personal meaning behind it because my hope is that…
