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Continuing Cold Wax and Oil Journey

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Florida Sunset, Oil and Cold wax pallet knife 1x2ft Another year and another January in Florida. This year we are renting a home with a sunny lanai where I set up a table, covered it and the floor with tarps and made a really sweet studio away from home. What I really like about it, is that it is right in sight from any where in the house. I just walk out, put a few strokes of paint on the panels or spend a whole day creating in a beautiful sunny and protected studio. I wish Minnesota had this kind of weather. These paintings are being produced for my show in February and March at the Waseca Art Center . This is the final project, completing the plans I proposed last year for a grant from the Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council, the McKnight Foundation and the State of Minnesota Clean Water Land and Legacy Amendment. I have used the grant to purchase all the tools, panels, cold wax and paint I used to create the paintings in this show. Of course, I really saved a lot of mone