{"id":625,"date":"2019-08-19T00:07:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T16:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charlesray-author.com\/?p=625"},"modified":"2019-08-19T00:07:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-18T16:07:53","slug":"from-my-home-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/charlesray-author.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/19\/from-my-home-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"From my home studio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When I want to take a break from writing and don’t feel like going outside for whatever reason, what I do is grab my paint brushes and retire to my garage studio. Sandwiched between my wive’s Mercedes and my Nissan, and wedged under the storage shelves, I crank out watercolors, acrylics, oils, cartoons, and sketches to relax. Some of my work can be seen, and purchased at <\/strong>https:\/\/fineartamerica.com\/profiles\/2-charles-ray.html<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below is just a small sample of some of my recent works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Acrylic of a great blue heron.

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When events of the day get to me, I do political cartoons.

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An acrylic landscape that’s partly from a photo, partly from my imagination.

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Oil painting of scene near my house, done from memory.


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Totally from my imagination. An acrylic in which I play with light.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Okay, that’s it. Just a small sample. Hope you enjoy them.<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When I want to take a break from writing and don’t feel like going outside for whatever reason, what I do is grab my paint brushes and retire to my garage studio. Sandwiched between my wive’s Mercedes and my Nissan, and wedged under the storage shelves, I crank out watercolors, acrylics, oils, cartoons, and sketches … <\/p>\n

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