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by Maria Hunt
$16.95
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Our spiral notebooks are 6" x 8" in size and include 120 pages which are lined on both sides. The artwork is printed on the front cover which is made of thick paper stock, and the back cover is medium gray in color. The inside of the back cover includes a pocket for storing extra paper and pens.
Design Details
In a drawing course, the instructor gave the homework assignment of drawing a white egg on a white background. At critique time we all pinned our... more
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In a drawing course, the instructor gave the homework assignment of drawing a white egg on a white background. At critique time we all pinned our works to the wall and were asked to discuss the difficulties we experienced. After a few were called on, I raised my hand... I couldn't work out how to make one egg interesting and had drawn 3 eggs to make a better composition... She said "I did say ONE Egg, class... Maria's is the one with THREE." and rolled her eyes. (EMMbarrassing) I explained my difficulty with getting sufficient contrast from vine charcoal.. and we moved on to the next problem. everyone had the same miserable results. That night, I placed a single egg on a white paper and set up the lighting to get an elongated shadow to make it interesting.. and titled it "One Egg Only" and turned it in the next day. Problem solved.. I liked my solution. Having time to think of this solution, this image addresses, I think, the idea of Zen in art, as stated by Masunaga Reiho,...
"ART, something I always wanted as part of my life, HAS become a passion that fills my soul, and leaves me full of joy, one brushstroke at a time." Maria Hunt After 30 years as a successful business woman, Maria Hunt, finding the nest empty, and having fulfilled her role as financial contributor, retired to the Palm Springs area, pursuing her childhood dream of studying and creating art. She started in 2000 with art classes at College of the Desert. She refined her skills in plein air painting by attending workshops across the U.S. The years left to get "really good" at art are diminishing, and her focus is laser sharp. She spends one week a month teaching art to Children (and older versions of children) She...
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Reynold Jay
A Marvelous piece you've have created! Very detailed and Excellent Executed! Love it a lot! FAVORITE!L/F
VIVA Anderson
Beautifully observed,Maia....compliments,f.v...VIVA
Maria Hunt
Thank you so much, so very much, Laurel. F/L
Laurel Adams
Maria, well rendered. Your observations and reflections were probably the point of the exercise! I, too, experienced the agony of going into the unknown without explanation...I found out that’s where Inspiration lives! ...and Life is good! Voted! Best of luck to you.
Maria Hunt
Denise Harty, thank you for your lovely comment and making this a favorite
Denise Harty
Congratulations on your feature of this wonderful still life in the ABC Group! L/F
Frank J Benz
Simple, elegant, clean composition Maria ! ! Love the texture you have created on this image.
Maria Hunt
This egg is honored to be featured. I thank you very much.
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your marvelous art has been featured on the Home Page of the ABC Group. This art has been selected from the ABC Group's S IS FOR SHADOW themed week. You are invited to add this wonderful art to the features archive.
Maria Hunt
Thank you so much,
Johanna Hurmerinta
Magnificent minimalism! LFT
Maria Hunt replied:
How sweet, Johanna. Thank you
Maria Hunt
Thank you... but oh the price. : ))
Shoal Hollingsworth
Outstanding piece here Maria, I love your description as well. Way to solve the issue.
Maria Hunt
Rinat, I thank you.
Rinat Hadad Siegel
So many meanings to one title. Simple yet wonderfully powerful.
Maria Hunt
Thank you so much....
Sarah Batalka
Congrats on your 1st place tie in the From Your Sketchbook contest, Maria! You got my vote! L/F/v
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Leanne
LEANNE SEYMOUR
Congrats Maria on your 1st place tie win in the "Contest - From your sketchbook"! f/l
Robert De Monos
Nice work
Maria Hunt
thank you... love that you selected this to comment on
Gary Richards
Wonderful!
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Kay, for your visit and comment : ))
Kay Brewer
Love the print, love the title. So minimalist! l/f
Maria Hunt
Eggceptional comment, Ms. Diann. My smile for the day... Your a good egg!!! : )