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As I was thinking about how to go about answering that perplexing question, I thought I would take you through some of the steps, both mental and physical, that bring me to the conclusion that a painting is finished. Using the above original watercolor painting of my mom, I will attempt to provide the stepping-stones that brought me to the realization that this piece had indeed reached completion.   My plan: I've been wanting to paint my mother again...for sentimental reasons, I suppose, to recall happy times when I would visit her at our family home in Michigan. I wanted it to be [...]

What has staying at home been like for you? There are so many ways I could answer that question (both positive and negative) but today I just want to tell you about a little project I came up with that has helped me to connect with and bring a little cheer to others stuck at home during this time of uncertainty. [...]