Flickr: jimblodget's Photostream

Salinas Station

This is the train station in Salinas, California. I photographed it a couple of years ago on my way to...

Uploaded on Dec 24, 2011 | Map

Backyard Sketch

Mixed media - pen and ink, color added in ArtRage on the iPad. Yesterday I bought an Epson wireless...

Uploaded on Dec 17, 2011 | Map

Watercolor Pencil Test

I used a wet brush to pull color off the tip of Faber-Castell watercolor pencils applying it to the...

Uploaded on Dec 15, 2011 | Map

New Pens Test

Testing my new pens. 1. Kuretake Zig Cocolro pen with sepia ink 2. Zebra disposable brush pen - extra...

Uploaded on Dec 13, 2011 | Map

Art Notes in Notability

I'm always on the prowl for a better way to keep artist's notes. I'm currently trying Notability on my...

Uploaded on Dec 13, 2011 | Map

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Daler-Rawney Watercolor Test

I was in Walmart the other day when I stumbled into a Daler-Rawney Watercolor set. I think it was $12....

Uploaded on Dec 12, 2011 | Map

Daler-Rawney Watercolor Test - Setup

I was in Walmart the other day when I stumbled into a Daler-Rawney Watercolor set. I think it was $12....

Uploaded on Dec 12, 2011 | Map

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Apples Outside My Window

Woke up this morning to bright sunshine. I looked out the window and saw these apples and had to paint...

Uploaded on Dec 3, 2011 | Map

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Azalea

Mixed media - watercolor with a little touch up work in ArtRage on the iPad. This azalea is in our...

Uploaded on Nov 29, 2011 | Map

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Grampian Hills

iPad, ArtRage, Snapseed apps, finger.

Uploaded on Nov 28, 2011 | Map

A River Runs Through It

I did this one last month (October). I was experimenting with adding color to a Ukiyoe print. iPad, Ukiyoe, ArtRage, and Snapseed apps, finger.

Uploaded on Nov 28, 2011 | Map

Backyard Sketch - digital media

This is part two of my "traditional media vs digital media" experiment. (See my previous...

Uploaded on Nov 28, 2011 | Map

Backyard Sketch - Traditional media

Back in September I experimented with sketching the same scene with both traditional media and digital...

Uploaded on Nov 28, 2011 | Map

Fire and Ice

Texture study. iPad, Brushes, Iris Photo Suite, ArtRage, and Snapseed apps, finger.

Uploaded on Sep 8, 2011 | Map

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The Life of Venus

I experimented all day with textures and methods of combining shapes with masks. iPad, Wasabi,...

Uploaded on Sep 8, 2011 | Map

Nature's Bounty

Painted plein air on my back porch. Usually when I paint outside, I come in and do some refinements....

Uploaded on Sep 6, 2011 | Map

The End of Summer

A quick experiment before breakfast this morning. I'm exploring making gradated strokes with the...

Uploaded on Sep 2, 2011 | Map