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Jan. 15th, 2009 12:22 amYesterday was a really good day with the teenager. We were both in good moods, and unbeknownst to her, I decided to spend a whole day without criticizing her, which probably helped us both STAY in good moods.
Anyway, we went to the store to spend some of her birthday gift certificates.![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
loracs's household had bought her a gift card for Artist and Craftsman in Berkeley, and they were having a sale on stretched canvas, so the kid bought four or five canvasses (canvases?), a charcoal pencil, and a paintbrush. Then we ate Thai food and went home and raided sogwife's considerable stash of acrylic paints. Here are the results:
Really good day.
Anyway, we went to the store to spend some of her birthday gift certificates.
loracs's household had bought her a gift card for Artist and Craftsman in Berkeley, and they were having a sale on stretched canvas, so the kid bought four or five canvasses (canvases?), a charcoal pencil, and a paintbrush. Then we ate Thai food and went home and raided sogwife's considerable stash of acrylic paints. Here are the results:  |
Yay! Inspired by the "Serene" painting intenselaura got me when she visited, wtfpotatoes created one for me in flame and/or chili-pepper motif. |
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Sun moon stars I myself, being not much of a visual artist, stuck with simple shapes that I wouldn't be too disappointed in if they didn't work. I'm happy with them, though the sun didn't turn out the way I'd envisioned it. |
Really good day.
