Preserving brushes...

August 18, 2015

After cleaning brushes, suspend them with tape to allow them to dry. This action keeps the ferrule from rusting or deteriorating from moisture. Also works for drying roses.

Roxanne Colyer is a creative who divides her residence and studio work between her Alaska birth home and adopted abode near Portland, Oregon. Roxanne writes, makes art and has professional certifications in bio-field energy applications.

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Sketchbook

Working it all out…

I’ve felt inadequate to collage since gluing construction paper shapes as a kid. Questions open up all areas of art making. After posing a question, I’m astounded to be making and enjoying collage pieces. There are artist’s who have raised collage t… — I’ve felt inadequate to collage since gluing construction paper shapes as a kid. Questions open up all areas of art making. After posing a question, I’m astounded to be making and enjoying collage pieces. There are artist’s who have raised collage to a stunning art form. I’ve been working these little pieces as a warmup to larger studio works and I’m happy these answers show up.

Canby, Oregon hay field. Sketchbook 14x10” Acrylic.

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