…sign should read “when frosty”….
…or….”when spider-webby”
….meanwhile down by the Taieri River….
…weeks holiday in K’….coupla blindingly good frosty mornings…with highlighted cobwebs and mist rising form the river as the sun comes over the hills….mmmmm…chilly.
….goblets and “smalls”
….check….
…serving trays…. (large and small)…
….check….
…bowls (various) and platters….
…check…
…boxes….
…check….
…lazy susans….
…check…
….now….where’s that paint brush….
…this one has tentacles….
…in a series of more…..
…it’s a serving tray and it’s small….
…oh…
…and it’s covered in skulls and crossbones….
…and has a tentacle on it.
…have idea and draw it in your sketch book….
….”flesh” the idea out with pens and coloured pencils….
….try again….this time using paints….
….now apply idea to more permanent materials….
….place finished piece in nice frame you found with faded print in it…..
….mmmm…colourful….
….now you try.
….cover them in skulls & cross bones….
…um….
…that’s all I could come up with.
…coming from a work bench, a long, long way away….
….swatch….
…it cometh….
….probably next week.
…sun….sea…and the great smell of sealion…..
…(non-tagged female sealion soaking up some rays before going for a feed)…
….take the recently emptied, stoneware receptacle from the strong, imported beer you like….remove labels, rinse, decorate, add floral fascinator and sell for slightly more than you paid for it…..
…carry money to beer outlet and buy another beer….
…repeat process….
…if sobriety persists, decorate more bottles faster.
