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In reply to the discussion: Well, I'm still playing with my soft pastels....waiting to hear when my surgery date will be... [View all]
debm55
(52,095 posts)67. Beautiful work. Do you spray the pastels when finished?
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Well, I'm still playing with my soft pastels....waiting to hear when my surgery date will be... [View all]
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
OP
I actually waited a month but I wanted to attend my friends 70th birthday at the beach.Dr okayed it
Walleye
Aug 2023
#34
Thank you...yeah it does feel kind of brutal....I don't even know when I will be told a date. In
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#54
Oh I hope she will be okay now, how terrifying! And how awful they delayed it for so long!
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#35
Thank you! ❤️ I don't seem to have any control over the surgery date...but my DH has said
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#38
Thank you so much ❤️ and thank you for creating the magic that is music. I love music so much.
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#42
Thank you! ❤️ I've been warned it will be at least several months....busy hospital.
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#45
Beautiful pastel, but more importantly, how are you holding up having no set date for your cancer ..
marble falls
Aug 2023
#20
nice. i like working on spray painted paper. usually metallic, but was doing figure drawing.
pansypoo53219
Aug 2023
#21
i liked a velvet paper i found. and i used granite spray paint for my jeffry dalmer skulls.
pansypoo53219
Aug 2023
#62
Beautiful work and so peaceful. Art is healthy, calming. All the best, I hope
appalachiablue
Aug 2023
#25
Thank you so so much! ❤️❤️❤️ My Mom lived just outside of Helena, near Scratch Gravel Hill,
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#53
I remember climbing to the top of that hill at the end, the smaller one without many trees,
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#56
Thank you so much! ❤️ no, soft pastels are ruined by fixative. They must be framed behind glass.
LiberalLoner
Aug 2023
#69