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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

~ Writing from the Edge of the Wild

Deborah J. Brasket, Author

Tag Archives: Paintings

Playing With Mixed Media, Watercolor & Collage

June 26, 2017

As I’ve been experimenting with styles, I’ve been mixing watercolor with collage and ink, and having a lot of fun …

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Sailing with Sargent and Homer

June 22, 2017

Recently I discovered the watercolors of John Singer Sargent and Winslow Homer, two great American artists that I had known …

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Dreaming in Blue and Gold

June 1, 2017

I’ve long had a thing about the colors blue and gold, especially in combination. Something about them soothes and excites …

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The Mysterious & Poetic Paintings of Odilon Redon

November 6, 2016

I’ve become fascinated by the paintings of Redon (1840-1916), a French artist and Symbolist working mostly in charcoal, pastel, and …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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