She was doing pretty well on her little island, plenty of fish, plenty of sun. She would’ve invited him to join her, but there was no room for all he carried with him. She could not be convinced that the boat would be better, even if it meant they could be together.

Yay! After last semester’s slog of prerequisites, I am finally in painting class! Hooray! Our first assignment was to do a quick sketch gesture painting in black and white. I had a hard time deciding whether I wanted to go with oil paints or acrylics for this class. I decided to go with acrylics for the ease of use, and, well, everyone keeps telling me that acrylics can be made to act like oils. I’d like to learn how to do that. I had »